Jamal Murray and Russell Westbrook strike a pose for the cameras at Denever Nuggets Media day.
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The Celtics and Nuggets are the first two teams to hold NBA Media Days this season, as they are preparing for the NBA Abu Dhabi Games 2024. The Celtics met the media on Tuesday, while the Nuggets hosted their own media session today.
Recap the best moments, photos and interviews from Denver Nuggets Media Day.
“I need more compliments.”
Nikola Jokic wants more love on his newly grown goatee 🤣#NBAMediaDay pic.twitter.com/jAN3zdVw8K
— NBA (@NBA) September 26, 2024
New beginnings for @russwest44 😈#NBAMediaDay x @nuggets pic.twitter.com/Wew6JRNNXm
— NBA (@NBA) September 26, 2024
“It was my brother’s favorite number, my dad’s favorite number, my sister played in it in college, I played in it in high school… it feels like home.”
Aaron Gordon changed his number from 50 to 32 to honor his late brother, Drew Gordon 🤍#NBAMediaDay pic.twitter.com/zgQND1VEbm
— NBA (@NBA) September 26, 2024
“Dude is a legend… I’m ready to go to war with him.”
The AG x Westbrook duo gonna bring the ENERGY ⚡️ #NBAMediaDay pic.twitter.com/s9XQzkcpY1
— NBA (@NBA) September 26, 2024
MILE-HIGH VIBES 🏔️
Russ is feeling Jamal’s Blue Arrow Celly! 🏹#NBAMediaDay pic.twitter.com/CXRonDpagK
— NBA (@NBA) September 26, 2024
“I’m excited… I just don’t show it.”
3x #KiaMVP Nikola Jokic is locked in for the 2024-25 season 🃏#NBAMediaDay pic.twitter.com/iTZcrEzV9c
— NBA (@NBA) September 26, 2024
“4 is my original favorite number.” 💯
Russ getting back to his roots with the #4!#NBAMediaDay pic.twitter.com/TkjXr1KHBe
— NBA (@NBA) September 26, 2024
The 3x #KiaMVP is BACK for Year 10…
Nikola Jokic x #NBAMediaDay pic.twitter.com/jMbOh2drHm
— NBA (@NBA) September 26, 2024
“Unique emotions. Unique feeling… Playing with your friends that you grow up playing with since you were 13, 14, 15.”
A wholesome Nikola Jokic compares winning 🥉 this summer to winning a title with the @nuggets 🙌#NBAMediaDay pic.twitter.com/uclQX2MLLs
— NBA (@NBA) September 26, 2024
“His intensity, his demeanor… Russ brings a different culture and a different mindset to a team; a different energy.”
DeAndre Jordan is excited to have Russell Westbrook in Denver 😤🔋#NBAMediaDay pic.twitter.com/ePIYgi2IC4
— NBA (@NBA) September 26, 2024
Ready to rock ✌️ pic.twitter.com/nLwVXzeXli
— Denver Nuggets (@nuggets) September 26, 2024
“Good luck… there’s nothing you can do.”
Russ LOVES that he won’t have to gameplan against Nikola Jokic anymore 🤝#NBAMediaDay pic.twitter.com/NByii2kfaq
— NBA (@NBA) September 26, 2024
“The opportunity we have of winning right now doesn’t come by often… Take advantage of the moment.”
Jamal Murray on his message to his teammates ahead of the 2024-25 season 🔒#NBAMediaDay pic.twitter.com/OaODq16ode
— NBA (@NBA) September 26, 2024
Coach Michael Malone speaks on the Nuggets taking advantage of their championship window 🗣️#NBAMediaDay pic.twitter.com/f3JMdWKRWO
— NBA (@NBA) September 26, 2024
He’s back, facial hair and all! pic.twitter.com/Gk4ujy4MRL
— Denver Nuggets (@nuggets) September 26, 2024
