Tag: Cameron Johnson

Nuggets boosted as MRI shows bone bruise only for Cameron Johnson

Cameron Johnson
December 2025

Denver received encouraging news on forward Cameron Johnson after an MRI showed only a bone bruise in his right knee, with no ligament or structural damage, easing fears of a major setback following his injury during the Nuggets’ narrow 131-130 loss to Dallas. Johnson is expected to miss only a handful of games but joins starters Aaron Gordon and Christian Braun on the injury list, leaving Denver short-handed for their upcoming Christmas matchup with Minnesota as they manage minutes and depth across a demanding festive schedule.

Nuggets extend Christian Braun: 5 years, $125m

Christian Braun (Denver Nuggets)
October 2025

Denver secured Braun after a breakout as a full-time starter with 15.4 PPG on strong efficiency. The extension aligns with retooling around Nikola Jokić while adding veterans Cameron Johnson, Bruce Brown, Tim Hardaway Jr., and Jonas Valančiūnas for depth. Braun’s cutting, point-of-attack defense, and spot-up growth complement Jokić-Murray actions, enabling staggered units. Contract length preserves continuity while roster tweaks aim to reduce playoff fatigue via a deeper nine-man rotation.

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