Denver Nuggets Regular Season Rosters
2015-2016 Denver Nuggets Regular Season Roster
2015-2016 Denver Depth Chart
PG | SG | SF | PF | C | |
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Starters | E. Mudiay | G. Harris | D. Gallinari | K. Faried | N. Jokic |
Rotation | J. Nelson | A. Toupane | W. Barton | D. Arthur | J. Lauvergne |
Rotation | M. Miller | J. Nurkic | |||
Lim PT | D. Augustin | W. Chandler | |||
Lim PT | J. Sampson |
2015-2016 Northwest Division Standings
Rank | Team | Record | GB |
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1 | Oklahoma City Thunder | 55-27 | - |
2 | Portland Trail Blazers | 44-38 | 11 |
3 | Utah Jazz | 40-42 | 15 |
4 | Denver Nuggets | 33-49 | 22 |
5 | Minnesota Timberwolves | 29-53 | 26 |
2015-2016 Denver Awards & Honors
Player | Award / Honor |
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Nikola Jokic | All-Rookie First Team (2016) |
Emmanuel Mudiay | All-Rookie Second Team (2016) |
Nikola Jokic | Rising Stars Challenge Participant (2016) |
Emmanuel Mudiay | Rising Stars Challenge Participant (2016) |
Will Barton | Slam Dunk Contest Participant (2016) |
Emmanuel Mudiay | Skills Challenge Participant (2016) |
2015-2016 Denver Season Stat Leaders
Player | GP | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV |
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Will Barton | 82 | 28.7 | 14.4 | 5.8 | 2.5 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 1.7 |
Danilo Gallinari | 53 | 34.7 | 19.5 | 5.3 | 2.5 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 1.5 |
Gary Harris | 76 | 32.1 | 12.3 | 2.9 | 1.9 | 1.3 | 0.2 | 1.3 |
Emmanuel Mudiay | 68 | 30.4 | 12.8 | 3.4 | 5.5 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 3.2 |
Kenneth Faried | 67 | 25.3 | 12.5 | 8.7 | 1.2 | 0.5 | 0.9 | 1.4 |
Nikola Jokic | 80 | 21.7 | 9.9 | 7.0 | 2.4 | 1.0 | 0.6 | 1.3 |
Darrell Arthur | 70 | 21.7 | 7.5 | 4.2 | 1.4 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 0.9 |
Joffrey Lauvergne | 59 | 17.6 | 7.9 | 4.9 | 0.9 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.9 |
D.J. Augustin | 28 | 23.5 | 11.6 | 1.9 | 4.7 | 0.9 | 0.1 | 1.9 |
Randy Foye | 54 | 19.8 | 6.0 | 1.9 | 2.1 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 1.1 |
Jameer Nelson | 39 | 26.6 | 7.7 | 2.9 | 4.9 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 1.7 |
Jusuf Nurkic | 32 | 17.1 | 8.2 | 5.5 | 1.2 | 0.8 | 1.4 | 1.7 |
J.J. Hickson | 20 | 15.3 | 6.8 | 4.3 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.8 |
JaKarr Sampson | 26 | 18.0 | 5.2 | 2.3 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 0.7 |
Axel Toupane | 21 | 14.5 | 3.6 | 1.5 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 |
Kostas Papanikolaou | 26 | 11.3 | 2.6 | 1.5 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.8 |
Mike Miller | 47 | 7.9 | 1.3 | 1.1 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.4 |
Sean Kilpatrick | 8 | 10.3 | 3.4 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.5 |
Erick Green | 3 | 2.5 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
2015-2016 Denver Nuggets Roster Composition
Selected via Draft |
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Kenneth Faried was selected as the #22 pick in the First Round of the 2011 NBA Draft by the Denver Nuggets. Kenneth Faried signed a multi-year contract with the Denver Nuggets on December 9, 2011. Kenneth Faried signed a multi-year extension with the Denver Nuggets on October 8, 2014. Nikola Jokic was selected as the #11 pick in the Second Round of the 2014 NBA Draft by the Denver Nuggets. Nikola Jokic signed a multi-year contract with the Denver Nuggets on July 12, 2015. Emmanuel Mudiay was selected as the #7 pick in the First Round of the 2015 NBA Draft by the Denver Nuggets. Emmanuel Mudiay signed a multi-year contract with the Denver Nuggets on July 27, 2015. |
Acquired via Draft Rights Trade |
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Draft Rights to Gary Harris, the #19 pick in the First Round of the 2014 NBA Draft, were acquired by the Denver Nuggets from the Chicago Bulls on June 26, 2014. Gary Harris signed a multi-year contract with the Denver Nuggets on July 8, 2014. Draft Rights to Joffrey Lauvergne, the #25 pick in the Second Round of the 2013 NBA Draft, were acquired by the Denver Nuggets from the Memphis Grizzlies on June 27, 2013. Joffrey Lauvergne signed a multi-year contract with the Denver Nuggets on February 19, 2015. Draft Rights to Jusuf Nurkic, the #16 pick in the First Round of the 2014 NBA Draft, were acquired by the Denver Nuggets from the Chicago Bulls on June 26, 2014. Jusuf Nurkic signed a multi-year contract with the Denver Nuggets on July 23, 2014. |
Acquired via Trade |
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Darrell Arthur was acquired in a trade by the Denver Nuggets from the Memphis Grizzlies on June 27, 2013. Darrell Arthur re-signed to a multi-year contract as a free agent with the Denver Nuggets on August 7, 2015. D.J. Augustin was acquired in a trade by the Denver Nuggets from the Oklahoma City Thunder on February 18, 2016. Will Barton was acquired in a trade by the Denver Nuggets from the Portland Trail Blazers on February 19, 2015. Will Barton re-signed to a multi-year contract as a free agent with the Denver Nuggets on July 23, 2015. Wilson Chandler was acquired in a trade by the Denver Nuggets from the New York Knicks on February 22, 2011. Wilson Chandler re-signed to a multi-year contract as a free agent with the Denver Nuggets on March 18, 2012. Wilson Chandler signed a multi-year extension with the Denver Nuggets on July 11, 2015. Wilson Chandler re-signed to a multi-year contract as a free agent with the Denver Nuggets on July 11, 2015. Danilo Gallinari was acquired in a trade by the Denver Nuggets from the New York Knicks on February 22, 2011. Danilo Gallinari signed a multi-year extension with the Denver Nuggets on January 25, 2012. Danilo Gallinari signed a multi-year extension with the Denver Nuggets on August 2, 2015. Danilo Gallinari signed a multi-year extension with the Denver Nuggets on August 2, 2015. Jameer Nelson was acquired in a trade by the Denver Nuggets from the Boston Celtics on January 13, 2015. Jameer Nelson re-signed to a multi-year contract as a free agent with the Denver Nuggets on July 12, 2015. |
Acquired via Free Agency |
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Mike Miller signed a contract as a free agent with the Denver Nuggets on September 30, 2015. JaKarr Sampson signed a multi-year contract as a free agent with the Denver Nuggets on February 22, 2016. Axel Toupane signed a contract with the Denver Nuggets on March 3, 2016. Axel Toupane re-signed to a contract as a free agent with the Denver Nuggets on March 14, 2016. Axel Toupane re-signed to a multi-year contract as a free agent with the Denver Nuggets on March 24, 2016. |
2015-2016 Denver Nuggets Front Office
Staff Member | Position | Start Season | Previous Job |
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Stan Kroenke | Owner, Chairman | 2000-2001 | N/A |
Josh Kroenke | Governor | 2011-2012 | Vice President of Team Development (Denver Nuggets, 2007 to 2011) |
Matt Hutchings | Chief Operating Officer, Director of Team Security | 2013-2014 | N/A |
Tom Philand | Chief Marketing Officer, Executive VP | 2013-2014 | N/A |
Bobby Simmons | Director of Team Security | 2009-2010 | N/A |
Mike Malone | Head Coach | 2015-2016 | Head Coach (Sacramento Kings, 2013 to 2015) |
Noel Gillespie | Assistant Coach | 2013-2014 | Assistant Coach (Phoenix Suns, 2010 to 2013) |
Chris Fleming | Assistant Coach | 2015-2016 | Head Coach (Brose Baskets Bamberg, 2008 to 2014) |
Dee Brown | Assistant Coach | 2015-2016 | Director of Player Development (Sacramento Kings, 2013 to 2015) |
Ed Pinckney | Assistant Coach | 2015-2016 | Assistant Coach (Chicago Bulls, 2010 to 2015) |
Micah Nori | Assistant Coach | 2015-2016 | Assistant Coach (Sacramento Kings, 2013 to 2015) |
Ryan Bowen | Assistant Coach | 2015-2016 | Assistant Coach (Sacramento Kings, 2013 to 2015) |
Wes Unseld, Jr. | Assistant Coach | 2015-2016 | Assistant Coach (Orlando Magic, 2012 to 2015) |
Todd Eley | VP of Basketball Operations | 1996-1997 | General Manager (Denver Nuggets, 1995 to 1997) |
Tim Connelly | Executive VP of Basketball Operations, General Manager | 2013-2014 | Assistant General Manager (New Orleans Pelicans, 2010 to 2013) |
Arturas Karnisovas | VP of Basketball Operations, Assistant General Manager | 2013-2014 | Director of Scouting (Houston Rockets, 2011 to 2013) |
Scott Howard | Director of College Scouting | 2015-2016 | Director of Scouting (Charlotte Hornets, 2007 to 2015) |
Jim Clibanoff | Director of Scouting | 2013-2014 | N/A |
Lisa Johnson | VP of Basketball Administration | 1998-1999 | N/A |
Tim Dixon | Director of Player Services | 2003-2004 | N/A |
Amy O'Brien | Director of Team Operations, Director of Player Development | 2013-2014 | Director of Player Development (Denver Nuggets, 2009 to 2023) |
Nashion Harper | Video Coordinator | 2012-2013 | Assistant Video Coordinator (Denver Nuggets, 2010 to 2012) |
Brian Boyle | Video Coordinator | 2014-2015 | N/A |
Ognjen Stojakovic | Video Coordinator | 2014-2015 | N/A |
Patrick O'Keefe | Head Video Coordinator | 2013-2014 | N/A |
Herb Livsey | Scout | 2008-2009 | Scout (Atlanta Hawks, 2004 to 2008) |
Rafael Juc | International Scout | 2013-2014 | N/A |
Bruce Glazer | Chief Financial Officer, Executive VP | 2010-2011 | N/A |
Sparky Gonzales | Equipment Manager | 2000-2001 | N/A |
Ben Tenzer | Director of Basketball Operations | 2013-2014 | Legal Analyst (Denver Nuggets, 2012 to 2013) |
John Beckett | Player Development Coach | 2014-2015 | Assistant Coach (Delaware 87ers, 2013 to 2014) |
Corsley Edwards | Player Development Assistant | 2014-2015 | N/A |
Dan Shimensky | Head Athletic Trainer | 2014-2015 | Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach (Denver Nuggets, 2007 to 2014) |
Steve Hess | Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach | 1997-1998 | N/A |
Felipe Eichenberger | Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach | 2011-2012 | N/A |
Jason Miller | Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach, Assistant Athletic Trainer | 2014-2015 | Athletic Trainer (Oklahoma State, 2006 to 2014) |
Michael Keirns | Physical Therapist | 2013-2014 | N/A |
Steve Short | Physical Therapist | 2014-2015 | N/A |
Scott Hastings | Television Analyst | 1999-2000 | N/A |
Chris Marlowe | Television Play-By-Play | 2004-2005 | N/A |
Jason Kosmicki | Radio Broadcaster | 2008-2009 | N/A |
Tomago Collins | VP of Communications | 2012-2013 | N/A |
Tim Gelt | Director of Media Relations | 2010-2011 | N/A |