Denver Nuggets Playoff History

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Franchise Overview

48 30 1
Seasons Made Playoffs Championships

Past 10 Seasons (2015 - 2024)

56.7% 6 8 1
Winning Percentage Made Playoffs Playoff Series Wins Championships

Championship Years

2023

Denver Nuggets Playoff Results

Year Record Result
2024 57-25 Pending – In Playoffs
2023 53-29 Won Finals
2022 48-34 Lost Western Conference First Round (Won 0 Rounds)
2021 47-25 Lost Western Conference Semifinals (Won 1 Round)
2020 46-27 Lost Western Conference Finals (Won 2 Rounds)
2019 54-28 Lost Western Conference Semifinals (Won 1 Round)
2018 46-36 Missed Playoffs
2017 40-42 Missed Playoffs
2016 33-49 Missed Playoffs
2015 30-52 Missed Playoffs
2014 36-46 Missed Playoffs
2013 57-25 Lost Western Conference First Round (Won 0 Rounds)
2012 38-28 Lost Western Conference First Round (Won 0 Rounds)
2011 50-32 Lost Western Conference First Round (Won 0 Rounds)
2010 53-29 Lost Western Conference First Round (Won 0 Rounds)
2009 54-28 Lost Western Conference Finals (Won 2 Rounds)
2008 50-32 Lost Western Conference First Round (Won 0 Rounds)
2007 45-37 Lost Western Conference First Round (Won 0 Rounds)
2006 44-38 Lost Western Conference First Round (Won 0 Rounds)
2005 49-33 Lost Western Conference First Round (Won 0 Rounds)
2004 43-39 Lost Western Conference First Round (Won 0 Rounds)
2003 17-65 Missed Playoffs
2002 27-55 Missed Playoffs
2001 40-42 Missed Playoffs
2000 35-47 Missed Playoffs
1999 14-36 Missed Playoffs
1998 11-71 Missed Playoffs
1997 21-61 Missed Playoffs
1996 35-47 Missed Playoffs
1995 41-41 Lost Western Conference First Round (Won 0 Rounds)
1994 42-40 Lost Western Conference Semifinals (Won 1 Round)
1993 36-46 Missed Playoffs
1992 24-58 Missed Playoffs
1991 20-62 Missed Playoffs
1990 43-39 Lost Western Conference First Round (Won 0 Rounds)
1989 44-38 Lost Western Conference First Round (Won 0 Rounds)
1988 54-28 Lost Western Conference Semifinals (Won 1 Round)
1987 37-45 Lost Western Conference First Round (Won 0 Rounds)
1986 47-35 Lost Western Conference Semifinals (Won 1 Round)
1985 52-30 Lost Western Conference Finals (Won 2 Rounds)
1984 38-44 Lost Western Conference First Round (Won 0 Rounds)
1983 45-37 Lost Western Conference Semifinals (Won 1 Round)
1982 46-36 Lost Western Conference First Round (Won 0 Rounds)
1981 37-45 Missed Playoffs
1980 30-52 Missed Playoffs
1979 47-35 Lost Western Conference First Round (Won 0 Rounds)
1978 48-34 Lost Western Conference Finals (Won 1 Round)
1977 50-32 Lost Western Conference Semifinals (Won 0 Rounds)

Denver Nuggets History

Overview

The Denver Nuggets have played a total of 48 seasons. Their first season was in 1977, and their most recent season was in 2024.

Have the Denver Nuggets gone by any other names?

No, the Denver Nuggets have been known by that name since 1977.

What division do the Denver Nuggets play in?

The Denver Nuggets currently play in the Northwest Division of the Western Conference.

What was the best start to a Nuggets season?

The best start to a Nuggets season was the 1976-77 Denver Nuggets, who started the season 8-0. The second best start to a season was the 1985-86 Denver Nuggets, who started the season going 6-0. The third best start to a season was the 2009-10 Denver Nuggets, who started the season with 5 wins.

What was the worst start to a Nuggets season?

The worst start to a Nuggets season was the 1997-98 Denver Nuggets, who started the season at 0-12. The second worst starts to a Nuggets season was the 1979-80 Denver Nuggets and the 1990-91 Denver Nuggets, who both started the season with 7 losses.

When was the last time the Nuggets were in the playoffs?

The Denver Nuggets last made the playoffs in 2024, which is currently ongoing. They've been in the playoffs a total of 30 times in their 48 seasons.

When was the last time the Nuggets missed the playoffs?

The Denver Nuggets last missed the playoffs in 2018.

When was the last time the Nuggets won a playoff series?

In 2023, the Denver Nuggets beat the Miami Heat in the Finals.

When was the last time the Nuggets lost a playoff series?

In 2022, the Denver Nuggets lost to the Golden State Warriors in the Western Conference First Round.

What years did the Nuggets make the NBA Finals?

The Denver Nuggets have appeared in the NBA Finals once, in 2023.

How many NBA Titles have the Nuggets won?

The Denver Nuggets won the NBA Finals once, in 2023.

Denver Nuggets Seasons Starting:

0-3 0-4 0-5
1-2 1-3 1-4
2-1 2-2 2-3
3-0 3-1 3-2
4-0 4-1
5-0

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