Denver Nuggets general manager Calvin Booth had big plans at the trade deadline in the form of acquiring another center or frontcourt player to serve as a backup to Nikola Jokic. The Nuggets remained quiet as other teams in the West made splashy moves (see: Golden State and Los Angeles Lakers ).

For the second consecutive season, the Nuggets made no changes to their active roster at the NBA trade deadline. Denver canvassed the league looking for an upgrade to its bench this week and was open to a frontcourt or backcourt acquisition,

Denver Nuggets star Nikola Jokic shared a straightforward message for NBA players ahead of the trade deadline. The NBA has been buzzing with activity in recent days. Following the blockbuster trade that sent Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers in exchange for Anthony Davis,

Michael Porter Jr. tallies 39 points and 12 rebounds, while Nikola Jokic adds 38 points and 10 assists in the Nuggets' 25-point win over the Pelicans.