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Nuggets Nightly Desk · transactions · Wednesday, September 23

Boopie Miller Is Off the Denver Nuggets Roster

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Boopie Miller
G · 23 · rookie
The move
Leaves the Nuggets
official roster · Sep 23, 2026
2026-27 cap hit
Not on file yet
public salary data lags a signing by a day
Nuggets payroll
$221.1M
above the first apron · cap $165.0M · tax $200.4M
Roster
18 players
standard limit 15 + 3 two-way
By the Nuggets Nightly Desk · 1 d ago

Boopie Miller is no longer on the Denver Nuggets roster as of the club's official listing on Wednesday, September 23. The rookie guard leaves a Denver roster that now sits at 18 players.

The move

Boopie Miller, a 23-year-old rookie guard, leaves the Denver Nuggets roster. The move was detected from the official roster on Wednesday, September 23, with no destination announced; his status is off the roster. No report preceded this move in the injury report or elsewhere, so the circumstances behind the departure are not announced.

The money

Miller's contract terms are not on file yet, since public salary data can lag a signing or move by a day. Denver's payroll stands at $221.1 million across 14 contracts for 2026-27, over the first apron. The salary cap is set at $165.0 million, the tax line at $200.4 million, the first apron at $209.0 million and the second apron at $221.7 million.

The fit

Miller has no NBA line from last season. Denver's backcourt rotation last season was led by Jamal Murray at 35.4 minutes and 25.4 points, with Christian Braun at 31.8 minutes and 12.0 points, Tim Hardaway Jr. at 26.6 minutes and 13.5 points, and Bruce Brown at 24.4 minutes and 7.9 points. The Nuggets roster now counts 18 players, against a standard limit of 15 plus three two-way spots.

Where does Boopie Miller go from here?

Not announced. The official roster shows him off the Denver Nuggets roster as of Wednesday, September 23, with no destination listed.

Did an injury report or other report flag this move in advance?

No report preceded it. None is logged.

What is Boopie Miller's new contract?

Not on file yet. Public salary data can lag a signing by a day.

By the Nuggets Nightly Desk, from the data on this page, rewritten when the data changes. How the desks work.
No contract on file yet: public salary data usually catches up within a day.

Nuggets rotation

tracker →
Jamal Murray35.4 min · 25.4 pts
Nikola Jokic34.8 min · 27.7 pts
Christian Braun31.8 min · 12.0 pts
DeMar DeRozan31.2 min · 18.4 pts
Cameron Johnson30.5 min · 12.2 pts
Aaron Gordon27.9 min · 16.2 pts

Moves are detected from the official rosters, so the mechanism (trade, signing, waiver claim, two-way conversion) comes from the linked report when there is one. Salary figures are cap hits from public salary data.