Denver Nuggets Depth Chart 2026-27

Position Players

POS	Starter	Second	Third+
Point Guard	J. Murray Nuggets' Jamal Murray: Ruled out for Sunday Personal: Game Time Decision Jamal Murray Nuggets' Jamal Murray: Ruled out for Sunday Personal: Game Time Decision	T. Jones Nuggets' Tyus Jones: Starting Sunday Tyus Jones Nuggets' Tyus Jones: Starting Sunday	R. NembhardRyan Nembhard
Shooting Guard	C. BraunChristian Braun	D. DeRozanDeMar DeRozan	J. Strawther Nuggets' Julian Strawther: Drops 14 points off bench Julian Strawther Nuggets' Julian Strawther: Drops 14 points off bench S. Jones Nuggets' Spencer Jones: Won't play Sunday Hamstring: Game Time Decision Spencer Jones Nuggets' Spencer Jones: Won't play Sunday Hamstring: Game Time Decision L. Walker IVLonnie Walker IV T. Jones Nuggets' Tyus Jones: Starting Sunday Tyus Jones Nuggets' Tyus Jones: Starting Sunday C. JohnsonCameron Johnson
Small Forward	C. JohnsonCameron Johnson	D. DeRozanDeMar DeRozan	J. Strawther Nuggets' Julian Strawther: Drops 14 points off bench Julian Strawther Nuggets' Julian Strawther: Drops 14 points off bench L. Walker IVLonnie Walker IV A. Diallo Nuggets' Alpha Diallo: Making case for minutes Alpha Diallo Nuggets' Alpha Diallo: Making case for minutes S. Jones Nuggets' Spencer Jones: Won't play Sunday Hamstring: Game Time Decision Spencer Jones Nuggets' Spencer Jones: Won't play Sunday Hamstring: Game Time Decision C. BraunChristian Braun B. HopkinsBryce Hopkins
Power Forward	A. Gordon Nuggets' Aaron Gordon: Looks good in preseason hitout Aaron Gordon Nuggets' Aaron Gordon: Looks good in preseason hitout	D. DeRozanDeMar DeRozan	S. Jones Nuggets' Spencer Jones: Won't play Sunday Hamstring: Game Time Decision Spencer Jones Nuggets' Spencer Jones: Won't play Sunday Hamstring: Game Time Decision A. Diallo Nuggets' Alpha Diallo: Making case for minutes Alpha Diallo Nuggets' Alpha Diallo: Making case for minutes T. Brazile Nuggets' Trevon Brazile: Makes preseason debut Trevon Brazile Nuggets' Trevon Brazile: Makes preseason debut C. JohnsonCameron Johnson M. Bagley III Nuggets' Marvin Bagley: Grabs seven boards off bench Marvin Bagley III Nuggets' Marvin Bagley: Grabs seven boards off bench B. HopkinsBryce Hopkins Z. NnajiZeke Nnaji J. Strawther Nuggets' Julian Strawther: Drops 14 points off bench Julian Strawther Nuggets' Julian Strawther: Drops 14 points off bench
Center	N. Jokic Nuggets' Nikola Jokic: Dishes seven assists Nikola Jokic Nuggets' Nikola Jokic: Dishes seven assists	M. Bagley III Nuggets' Marvin Bagley: Grabs seven boards off bench Marvin Bagley III Nuggets' Marvin Bagley: Grabs seven boards off bench	A. Gordon Nuggets' Aaron Gordon: Looks good in preseason hitout Aaron Gordon Nuggets' Aaron Gordon: Looks good in preseason hitout Z. NnajiZeke Nnaji D. Holmes IIDaRon Holmes II T. Brazile Nuggets' Trevon Brazile: Makes preseason debut Trevon Brazile Nuggets' Trevon Brazile: Makes preseason debut