Jared Koch

Jared Koch

Joined: Feb 1, 2025

Jared Koch is a sportswriter and editor covering the NFL and NBA for the On SI network since 2023.

Apr 18, 2026; Denver, Colorado, USA; Denver Nuggets head coach David Adelman during the second half against the Minnesota Timberwolves in game one of the first round of the 2026 NBA Playoffs at Ball Arena. Mandatory Credit: Christopher Hanewinckel-Imagn Images

Nov 11, 2025; Sacramento, California, USA; Denver Nuggets forward Aaron Gordon (32) reacts after scoring a basket during the third quarter against the Sacramento Kings at Golden 1 Center. Mandatory Credit: Sergio Estrada-Imagn Images

Mar 6, 2026; Denver, Colorado, USA; Denver Nuggets forward Aaron Gordon (32) and New York Knicks guard Mikal Bridges (25) during the second quarter at Ball Arena. Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-Imagn Images

Apr 11, 2025; Dallas, Texas, USA; Dallas Mavericks minority owner Mark Cuban looks on during the second half against the Toronto Raptors at the American Airlines Center. Mandatory Credit: Jerome Miron-Imagn Images

Jun 8, 2026; New York, New York, USA; New York Knicks forward Og Anunoby (8) warms up before game three of the 2026 NBA Finals against the San Antonio Spurs at Madison Square Garden. Mandatory Credit: Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images

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The Denver Nuggets are still haunted by this one draft mistake from nearly 10 years ago.

Mar 6, 2026; Denver, Colorado, USA; Denver Nuggets forward Cameron Johnson (23) warms up before the game against the New York Knicks at Ball Arena. Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-Imagn Images

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The Nuggets' forward gave his take on De'Aaron Fox's widely discussed Finals moment.

Nov 15, 2025; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Denver Nuggets forward Aaron Gordon (32) looks on against the Minnesota Timberwolves in the second half at Target Center. Mandatory Credit: Jesse Johnson-Imagn Images

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Could Aaron Gordon truly be at risk of being moved by the Nuggets this offseason?

Apr 6, 2026; Denver, Colorado, USA; Denver Nuggets guard Jamal Murray (27) and center Nikola Jokic (15) in the fourth quarter against the Portland Trail Blazers at Ball Arena. Mandatory Credit: Isaiah J. Downing-Imagn Images

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The Denver Nuggets have two players who seem to be off-the-table in terms of trade discussions.

Apr 30, 2026; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic (15) seats on the bench before the second half begins against the Minnesota Timberwolves during game six of the first round of the 2026 NBA Playoffs at Target Center. Mandatory Credit: Jesse Johnson-Imagn Images

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Omitting Nikola Jokic from a top-100 most influential in sports list feels like a crime.

Feb 22, 2026; San Francisco, California, USA; Denver Nuggets forward Cameron Johnson (23) dribbles upcourt against the Golden State Warriors in the third quarter at Chase Center. Mandatory Credit: David Gonzales-Imagn Images

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The Denver Nuggets forward weighed in on his pick for Finals MVP with two games in the books.

Feb 19, 2026; Inglewood, California, USA; Denver Nuggets head coach David Adelman and guard Jamal Murray (27) react against the LA Clippers in the second half at Intuit Dome. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images

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A look at the top dates to circle on the calendar for the Denver Nuggets' offseason.

Apr 7, 2026; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; Houston Rockets guard Josh Okogie (20) against the Phoenix Suns at Mortgage Matchup Center. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images

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The Nuggets could have to find some budget additions on the free agent market this summer.

Jan 17, 2026; Denver, Colorado, USA; Denver Nuggets forward Daron Holmes II (14) before the game against the Washington Wizards at Ball Arena. Mandatory Credit: Isaiah J. Downing-Imagn Images

This Denver Nuggets player has a pivotal season sitting on the horizon.

Mar 25, 2026; Denver, Colorado, USA; Denver Nuggets guard Christian Braun (0) controls the ball as Dallas Mavericks guard Max Christie (00) defends in the third quarter at Ball Arena. Mandatory Credit: Isaiah J. Downing-Imagn Images

This Mavericks trade package for Christian Braun makes a lot of sense on paper.

The Nuggets' G League affiliate was able to take home a couple of awards for their 2025-26 campaign.

Feb 1, 2026; Denver, Colorado, USA; Denver Nuggets guard Peyton Watson (8) controls the ball in the third quarter against the Oklahoma City Thunder at Ball Arena. Mandatory Credit: Isaiah J. Downing-Imagn Images

Could the consensus be overvaluing how much Peyton Watson makes on his next contract?