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#6 of 30 by team rating
14 players in Backcourt
Denver Nuggets
Every player from the Denver Nuggets' real-world roster who appears in Backcourt Basketball Manager, with the game's own ratings, roles and value.
78
Team rating
Where they win
Above league average
Inside scoring +13Mid-range +12Three-point +10Below league average
No clear gapSquad balance
Game checkBackcourt warns when a squad has no floor general, no rim protector or post player, fewer than two outside shooters, or no scorer. Judged on the same rules:
Balanced: every role the game checks for is covered
Full roster
| # | Player | Pos | OVR | POT | Age | Best role | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nikola Jokić | C | 94 | 94 | 30 | Post player | $55.2M |
| 2 | Jamal Murray | PG | 86 | 88 | 28 | Floor general | $46.4M |
| 3 | DeMar DeRozan | SF | 79 | 79 | 36 | Scorer | $24.4M |
| 4 | Jonas Valanciunas | C | 75 | 75 | 33 | Post player | $10.4M |
| 5 | Christian Braun | SG | 74 | 82 | 24 | Scorer | $5.2M |
| 6 | Aaron Gordon | PF | 74 | 74 | 30 | Sharpshooter | $22.8M |
| 7 | Cameron Johnson | SF | 72 | 73 | 29 | Sharpshooter | $22.5M |
| 8 | Marvin Bagley III | PF | 67 | 70 | 26 | Rim protector | $6.0M |
| 9 | Bruce Brown | SG | 64 | 65 | 29 | Floor general | $3.0M |
| 10 | Spencer Jones | PF | 59 | 61 | 25 | Sharpshooter | $1.5M |
| 11 | Zeke Nnaji | SF | 58 | 60 | 25 | Scorer | $1.4M |
| 12 | Tyus Jones | PG | 57 | 57 | 30 | Floor general | $1.4M |
| 13 | Julian Strawther | SF | 54 | 58 | 24 | Sharpshooter | $1.3M |
| 14 | DaRon Holmes II | C | 51 | 54 | 23 | Rim protector | $1.3M |
Denver Nuggets in Backcourt: questions
Who is the best Denver Nuggets player in Backcourt?
Nikola Jokić is the highest-rated Denver Nuggets player in Backcourt Basketball Manager at 94 overall, playing center as a Post player.
How many Denver Nuggets players are in Backcourt?
14 players from the Denver Nuggets' real-world roster appear in Backcourt's player pool, with an average age of 28.0.
What is the Denver Nuggets best five in Backcourt?
By rating, the strongest five across positions is Jamal Murray (PG), Christian Braun (SG), DeMar DeRozan (SF), Aaron Gordon (PF), Nikola Jokić (C).
About these ratings. Every rating, attribute and role on this page is Backcourt Basketball Manager's own in-game value, derived by the game from public season statistics. They are not NBA 2K ratings or any other publisher's. Backcourt is an independent game and is not affiliated with, endorsed by or licensed by the NBA, any NBA team or the National Basketball Players Association. Team names identify players' real-world clubs only; Backcourt's own league uses its own clubs.
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