Nuggets, Nikola Jokic expected to work on contract extension

The Nuggets are expected to take care of their biggest priority this offseason. Denver and Nikola Jokic are anticipated to work toward a contract extension this summer, according to Shams Charania of ESPN. Jokic made his intentions clear after the team’s playoff exit, saying he wants to remain in Denver long term. “I still want to be a Nugget forever,” Jokic said. Charania echoed that sentiment, noting the organization believes Jokic is fully committed. “This is not a situation where he’s talking about leaving,” Charania said. “He’s very internally and externally ‘I’m here, no matter what.’” Jokic has two years...