NBA Media Day 2026 news and notes: Nikola Jokic says 'I'm gonna sign next year'

That was not all that happened, here is more news from around the NBA as most teams had their media days.

When Nikola Jokic chose not to sign an extension with the Nuggets this summer — which was a smart financial move if he wants to sign for more next summer — it raised a few eyebrows around the league, and teams decided to monitor the situation. Then the league's rumor mongers jumped in and ran with it.

Jokic shot all that down at media day in Denver . As he does every time he is asked about this.