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Last updated on May 30, 2026 at 5:39 AM

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🏀 Western Conference

Denver Nuggets

NBA Season 2025 / 2026
Form: L W L W W
Games Played
81
Wins
53
Losses
28
West Rank
#3

Latest Matches

May 01
MIN
Away
Loss 110-98
Apr 28
MIN
Home
Win 125-113
Apr 24
MIN
Away
Loss 113-96
Apr 13
SAS
Away
Win 118-128
Apr 11
OKC
Home
Win 127-107

History & Trophy Cabinet

The Denver Nuggets are an NBA franchise based in Denver, founded in 1967 before joining the NBA in 1976. The Nuggets have gradually established themselves as a strong team in the Western Conference, known for their team-oriented play and unique high-altitude environment.

The franchise reached a major milestone with the emergence of Nikola Jokić, a two-time MVP and one of the most dominant players of his generation. In 2023, the Nuggets won their first NBA championship by defeating the Miami Heat, with a team led by Jokić and Jamal Murray.

The Nuggets play at Ball Arena, where Denver’s altitude often plays an important role. Today, the Nuggets are among the best teams in the league, driven by a strong core that combines tactical intelligence and offensive firepower.

TOP SCORERS

1
Nikola Jokic
Nikola Jokic
C
26.9 PTS
12.6 REB
10.3 AST
2
Jamal Murray
Jamal Murray
G
24.9 PTS
4.3 REB
6.8 AST
3
Aaron Gordon
Aaron Gordon
F
15.8 PTS
5.7 REB
2.5 AST
4
Peyton Watson
Peyton Watson
G
14.2 PTS
4.8 REB
2.1 AST
5
Tim Hardaway Jr.
Tim Hardaway Jr.
G-F
12.9 PTS
2.6 REB
1.3 AST

NBA Standings 2025/2026

Western Conference

#
Team
GP
W
L
W%
1
Oklahoma City Thunder
81
64
17
0.79
2
San Antonio Spurs
81
62
19
0.765
3
Denver Nuggets
81
53
28
0.654
4
Los Angeles Lakers
81
52
29
0.642
5
Houston Rockets
81
51
30
0.63
6
Minnesota Timberwolves
81
48
33
0.593
7
Phoenix Suns
81
44
37
0.543
8
LA Clippers
81
41
40
0.506
9
Portland Trail Blazers
81
41
40
0.506
10
Golden State Warriors
81
37
44
0.457
11
New Orleans Pelicans
81
26
55
0.321
12
Memphis Grizzlies
81
25
56
0.309
13
Dallas Mavericks
81
25
56
0.309
14
Utah Jazz
81
22
59
0.272
15
Sacramento Kings
81
22
59
0.272

Eastern Conference

#
Team
GP
W
L
W%
1
Detroit Pistons
81
59
22
0.728
2
Boston Celtics
81
55
26
0.679
3
New York Knicks
81
53
28
0.654
4
Cleveland Cavaliers
81
51
30
0.63
5
Atlanta Hawks
81
46
35
0.568
6
Toronto Raptors
81
45
36
0.556
7
Orlando Magic
81
45
36
0.556
8
Philadelphia 76ers
81
44
37
0.543
9
Charlotte Hornets
81
43
38
0.531
10
Miami Heat
81
42
39
0.519
11
Milwaukee Bucks
81
32
49
0.395
12
Chicago Bulls
81
31
50
0.383
13
Brooklyn Nets
81
20
61
0.247
14
Indiana Pacers
81
19
62
0.235
15
Washington Wizards
81
17
64
0.21
Playoffs — Round 1
Play-in Tournament

Playoffs NBA

💔 The Denver Nuggets were eliminated by the Minnesota Timberwolves (2-4).
1st Round
Denver Nuggets 2
Minnesota Timberwolves 4
Portland Trail Blazers 1
San Antonio Spurs 4
Houston Rockets 2
Los Angeles Lakers 4
Oklahoma City Thunder 4
Phoenix Suns 0
Conf. Semifinals
Minnesota Timberwolves 2
San Antonio Spurs 4
Los Angeles Lakers 0
Oklahoma City Thunder 4
Conf. Finals
Oklahoma City Thunder 3
San Antonio Spurs 3
NBA Finals
TBD
New York Knicks
Top team win Bottom team win Game to play