The Nuggets Are Being HAUNTED by Their Own Decisions | There May Be Only ONE Solution

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4.7 • 741 Ratings

🗓️ 27 July 2026

⏱️ 34 minutes

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Summary

The Denver Nuggets are currently navigating the CBA and they have to atone for mistake no one forced them into and now they are staring down Klutch Sports as Peyton Watson is trying to secure as big of a bag as possible. Yet, Christian Braun's contract appears to be THE inflection point and the Nuggets did NOT do their due diligence last season to foresee that Watson's camp would use the Braun contract AGAINST them in negotiations.

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0:00.0	The Denver Nuggets are in a conundrum.
0:04.0	The ghost of the CBA is currently haunting the Nuggets as every single financial decision you make in the years past, just like Mr. Scrooge.
0:15.9	You've got to deal with the past, present, and the future when thinking about all of the ramifications of who
0:22.5	you're going to sign and for how much money. And right now, the Nuggets are having to make
0:27.2	decisions about current players based on things they've done in the recent past. I think
0:34.0	this is having a tremendous impact on what the Nuggets are doing right now.
0:39.8	Y'all know what time it is.
0:41.0	This is Swipe Up.
0:42.1	And this is Locked On Nuggets.
0:49.6	You are Locked On Nuggets.
0:51.6	Your daily Denver Nuggets podcast.
0:59.3	Part of the Locked On Podcast Network, your team every day.
1:06.7	What's going on, y'all? Welcome to Locked on Nugget. This is your daily Denver Nuggets podcast.
1:11.2	I'm your host, Wipa, talking to you today about all things Denver Nuggets, about the Denver Nuggets current cap situation, the ramifications of Spencer Jones signed to Denver for a two-year
1:17.7	deal at $6 million per year.
1:20.5	But then from there, the Nuggets are having to make a lot of decisions around their roster,
1:29.6	and they are currently awaiting decisions from Peyton Watson or are they going to come to an agreement on their own terms or is Peyton Watson
1:34.8	going to risk taking the qualifying offer at about $6 million and then trying to get a deal
1:42.0	next year in unrestricted free agency.
1:44.5	There's a lot to get into you.
1:45.6	Make sure y'all, like, share, and subscribe on the YouTube side
1:48.0	and give us a five-star review on the Apple iTunes and Spotify side.
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