Austin Veazey

Austin Veazey

Joined: May 30, 2025

Austin Veazey joined NoleGameday as the Lead Basketball Writer in 2019, while contributing as a football writer, and started as editor for MavericksGameday in 2024. Veazey was a Florida State Men’s Basketball Manager from 2016-2019. Follow Austin on Twitter at @EasyVeazeyNG

Jan 29, 2024; Denver, Colorado, USA; Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo (34) controls the ball as Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic (15) guards in the fourth quarter at Ball Arena. Mandatory Credit: Isaiah J. Downing-Imagn Images

January 6, 2013; Los Angeles, CA, USA; Denver Nuggets small forward Danilo Gallinari (8) reacts with shooting guard Andre Iguodala (9) after he hit a 3-point shot with 13 seconds left on the clock in the game against the Los Angeles Lakers at the Staples Center. Nuggets won 112-105. Mandatory Credit: Jayne Kamin-Oncea-Imagn Images

Apr 29, 2024; Denver, Colorado, USA; Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic (15) controls the ball under pressure from Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James (23) in the first quarter during game five of the first round for the 2024 NBA playoffs at Ball Arena. Mandatory Credit: Isaiah J. Downing-Imagn Images

May 3, 2025; Denver, Colorado, USA; Denver Nuggets mascot Rocky celebrates the win over the LA Clippers following game seven of first round for the 2025 NBA Playoffs at Ball Arena. Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-Imagn Images

Jan 12, 2025; Dallas, Texas, USA; Dallas Mavericks guard Luka Doncic (left) talks with Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic (right) after the game at the American Airlines Center. Mandatory Credit: Jerome Miron-Imagn Images

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Former Dallas Mavericks assistant coach Marko Milic is a big believer in the Los Angeles Lakers and Denver Nuggets' superstars

Jan 9, 2023; Denver, Colorado, USA; Denver Nuggets guard Jamal Murray (27) reacts with forward Bruce Brown (11) and guard Bones Hyland (3) and center Nikola Jokic (15) in the fourth quarter against the Los Angeles Lakers at Ball Arena. Mandatory Credit: Isaiah J. Downing-Imagn Images

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Former NBA first-round pick Bones Hyland could be heading overseas

Jul 16, 2024; Los Angeles, California, USA; LA Sparks forward Cameron Brink arrives before the game against the Seattle Storm at Crypto.com Arena. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images

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LA Sparks star Cameron Brink made her return to the court on Tuesday night after a 13-month absence.

Dec 22, 2024; New Orleans, Louisiana, USA; Denver Nuggets guard Russell Westbrook (4) talks to referee Andy Nagy (83) during overtime against the New Orleans Pelicans at Smoothie King Center. Mandatory Credit: Matthew Hinton-Imagn Images

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Denver Nuggets free agent Russell Westbrook appears to be nearing a deal with a new team

Mar 14, 2025; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; Sacramento Kings center Jonas Valanciunas (17) against the Phoenix Suns at Footprint Center. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images

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Denver Nuggets executive Ben Tenzer gave a new update after trading for Jonas Valanciunas

May 7, 2025; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic (15) reacts after a play against the Oklahoma City Thunder in the second half during game two of the second round for the 2025 NBA Playoffs at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-Imagn Images

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Denver Nuggets coach David Adelman got honest about how their new addition impacts Nikola Jokic

Jan 15, 2025; Denver, Colorado, USA; Denver Nuggets guard Russell Westbrook (4) reacts in the third quarter against the Houston Rockets at Ball Arena. Mandatory Credit: Isaiah J. Downing-Imagn Images

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Denver Nuggets free agent Russell Westbrook is in an interesting spot this NBA offseason

Mar 17, 2025; Sacramento, California, USA; Sacramento Kings center Jonas Valanciunas (17) warms up before a game against the Portland Trail Blazers at Golden 1 Center. Mandatory Credit: Sergio Estrada-Imagn Images

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New Denver Nuggets center Jonas Valanciunas faces an interesting situation

Apr 13, 2025; Sacramento, California, USA; Sacramento Kings center Jonas Valanciunas (17) runs down the court during the fourth quarter against the Phoenix Suns at Golden 1 Center. Mandatory Credit: John Hefti-Imagn Images

Panathinaikos owner Dimitris Giannakopoulos shares statement on Jonas Valanciunas situation

Mar 10, 2025; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Denver Nuggets forward Michael Porter Jr. (1) walks down the court after a play against the Oklahoma City Thunder during the second quarter at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-Imagn Images

Denver Nuggets champion Michael Porter Jr. gets honest about his time with the franchise

Feb 27, 2025; Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA; Denver Nuggets guard Russell Westbrook (4) looks to pass the ball away from Milwaukee Bucks guard Gary Trent Jr. (5) in the second quarter at Fiserv Forum. Mandatory Credit: Benny Sieu-Imagn Images

A new team has emerged as a possible destination for Russell Westbrook.

Apr 26, 2025; Inglewood, California, USA; Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic (15) reacts after not getting a foul call in the second half of game four of round one of the 2024 NBA Playoffs against the Los Angeles Clippers at Intuit Dome. Mandatory Credit: Jayne Kamin-Oncea-Imagn Images

The Denver Nuggets have been busy this offseason, but how does Jokic feel about it?