{"id":465445,"date":"2025-10-20T20:44:21","date_gmt":"2025-10-20T18:44:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/?p=465445"},"modified":"2025-10-20T20:44:21","modified_gmt":"2025-10-20T18:44:21","slug":"denver-nuggets-christian-braun-agree-to-five-year-125-million-extension","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/denver-nuggets-christian-braun-agree-to-five-year-125-million-extension\/","title":{"rendered":"Denver Nuggets, Christian Braun agree to five-year, $125 million extension"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"1198\" data-end=\"1416\">According to <strong data-start=\"1211\" data-end=\"1236\">Shams Charania (ESPN)<\/strong>, the <strong data-start=\"1242\" data-end=\"1260\">Denver Nuggets<\/strong> and <strong data-start=\"1265\" data-end=\"1284\">Christian Braun<\/strong> have agreed to a <strong data-start=\"1302\" data-end=\"1339\">five-year, $125 million extension<\/strong>, securing the 23-year-old as a long-term piece of their championship core.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1418\" data-end=\"1680\">Braun averaged <strong data-start=\"1433\" data-end=\"1479\">15.4 points, 5.2 rebounds, and 2.6 assists<\/strong> in 79 games last season, improving his three-point shooting from <strong data-start=\"1545\" data-end=\"1563\">22.2% to 29.6%<\/strong>. The move follows Denver\u2019s trade of <strong data-start=\"1600\" data-end=\"1622\">Michael Porter Jr.<\/strong> to the <strong data-start=\"1630\" data-end=\"1647\">Brooklyn Nets<\/strong>, which opened cap flexibility.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1682\" data-end=\"1865\">With this deal, the Nuggets now have <strong data-start=\"1719\" data-end=\"1735\">Nikola Jokic<\/strong>, <strong data-start=\"1737\" data-end=\"1753\">Jamal Murray<\/strong>, <strong data-start=\"1755\" data-end=\"1771\">Aaron Gordon<\/strong>, and <strong data-start=\"1777\" data-end=\"1786\">Braun<\/strong> all signed long-term \u2014 reinforcing the team\u2019s stability and title ambitions.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1867\" data-end=\"1929\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The young forward joins Denver\u2019s core alongside Jokic, Murray, and Gordon<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":146,"featured_media":386897,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_spbk_hide_featured":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[399],"tags":[],"rumors":[175],"typology":[183],"posizionamento":[],"class_list":["post-465445","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-nba","rumors-nba-rumors","typology-rumors"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/05\/Denver-Nuggets.jpg","digistream_id":0,"digistream":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/465445","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/146"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=465445"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/465445\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/386897"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=465445"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=465445"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=465445"},{"taxonomy":"rumors","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/rumors?post=465445"},{"taxonomy":"typology","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/typology?post=465445"},{"taxonomy":"posizionamento","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posizionamento?post=465445"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}