{"id":861408,"date":"2026-08-20T00:32:11","date_gmt":"2026-08-20T00:32:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/861408\/"},"modified":"2026-08-20T00:32:11","modified_gmt":"2026-08-20T00:32:11","slug":"former-warriors-star-joins-nikola-jokic-nuggets-coverage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/861408\/","title":{"rendered":"Former Warriors star joins Nikola Jokic, Nuggets coverage"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Former NBA star and 14-year veteran Jason Richardson will join the Denver Nuggets as their newest studio analyst of their broadcast team.<\/p>\n<p>The Denver Nuggets are set to feature a new broadcast team ahead of the 2026-27 NBA season, with plenty of expertise and analysis from a former NBA star.<\/p>\n<p>The Nuggets have announced their new broadcast team for the 2026-27 NBA season, headlined by the addition of Jason Richardson.<\/p>\n<p>Richardson will serve as the newest studio analyst for Altitude Sports, joining play-by-play announcer Noah Reed and lead color analyst Katy Winge.<\/p>\n<p>  <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/a\/status\/2090156225912872969\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">  Jason Richardson joins new Nuggets television coverage crew <\/p>\n<p>Jason Richardson is a 14-year NBA veteran who emerged as one of the most electrifying athletes and dunkers during his time.<\/p>\n<p>He played for five different teams during his career, but made a lasting impression as a core member of the Golden State Warriors for six seasons after being drafted by the franchise with the fifth overall pick of the 2001 NBA Draft.<\/p>\n<p>Wearing a Warriors uniform, Richardson became a back-to-back NBA Slam Dunk Contest champion in 2002 and 2003. He played a pivotal role in Golden State&#8217;s &#8220;We Believe&#8221; era that eliminated MVP Dirk Nowitzki and his 67-win Dallas Mavericks in the opening round of the 2007 NBA Playoffs.<\/p>\n<p>He last played in 2014-15 for the Philadelphia 76ers.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Always been on the other side playing &#8230; Now I get to see the basketball on the outside, looking in,&#8221; Richardson said upon joining the Nuggets&#8217; coverage team.<\/p>\n<p>The Nuggets have made a significant change to their broadcast team after longtime play-by-play announcer Chris Marlowe and color analyst Scott Hastings were dismissed this offseason.<\/p>\n<p>                                                    <a href=\"https:\/\/basketnews.com\/plus?utm_source=basketnews_com&amp;utm_medium=bn_plus&amp;utm_id=UA-259273-31&amp;utm_campaign=banners_free_content_for_not_members_bottom_6\" class=\"banners_paid_content_info_block_white banners-paid-content-info-block-white\" data-google-interstitial=\"false\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n<p>                                                <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"bn-plus-img img-fluid\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/bn-plus.png\" alt=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                                            Thank you for reading us! 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