DeMar DeRozan lands with Nuggets after being waived by Kings

DeMar DeRozan #10 of the Sacramento Kings dribbles against the Toronto Raptors during the first half of an NBA game at Scotiabank Arena on April 1, 2026, in Toronto, Canada. DeMar DeRozan is headed to Denver. The six-time NBA All-Star intends to sign a deal with the Nuggets, according to insider Chris Haynes. Haynes added that DeRozan “has been in conversations with Nikola Jokic, Aaron Gordon and Jamal Murray and is anxious for the opportunity to play for a contending team.&rdquo