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On YouTubeDenver Nuggets News / The Lead / April 20
Do the Nuggets Have the Most Difficult Path to the NBA Finals?
In a highly competitive Western Conference, the Denver Nuggets enter the playoffs facing a difficult path ahead. While sitting at the third seed reflects a strong regular season, it also puts them in line to face multiple top-seeded contenders if series outcomes go as expected.
Aaron Gordon News / Denver Nuggets on SI / April 20
Nuggets Stay Optimistic About Aaron Gordon's Game 1 Injury Scare
Despite an injury-plagued season, the Denver Nuggets finished in third place in the Western Conference with a 54-28 record. Now, a game into the playoffs, they are hoping to have much better injury luck for a championship-minded run.
Denver Nuggets News / Denver Nuggets on SI / April 20
Panic or Patience? Nuggets' Three-Point Shooting vs. Timberwolves
Despite a poor shooting performance, the Denver Nuggets prevailed with a 116-105 win over the Minnesota Timberwolves in Game 1 of their first-round series.
The 'NBA playoff double-doubles' quiz
How many of the NBA players with at least 60 double-doubles in the playoffs can you name in five minutes?
Denver Nuggets News / Denver Nuggets on SI / April 20
3 Things Nuggets Fans Must Know Today: Injuries, Quotes & Notes
The Denver Nuggets are on tap for Game 2 of their first-round series vs. the Minnesota Timberwolves, where they'll be looking to keep their 12-game winning streak rolling for another day in order to extend their lead in the series count to 2-0.
The 25 greatest playoff games in NBA history
In the NBA, it's all about showing up and showing out in the posteason. With that in mind, here are the 25 greatest NBA playoff games of all time.
Denver Nuggets News / Denver Nuggets on SI / April 19
Every Nuggets Player Nominated for NBA End-of-Season Awards
With the NBA playoffs officially arrived, it now marks the point in the league's calendar when end-of-season award finalists are announced, giving a look at the top three candidates to take home every top piece of hardware for their efforts throughout the regular season.
Denver Nuggets News / Denver Nuggets on SI / April 19
Nuggets Announce Peyton Watson Update for Game 2 vs. Timberwolves
It looks like the Denver Nuggets will be without Peyton Watson once again headed into the second game of their first round series vs. the Minnesota Timberwolves.
NBA News / Denver Nuggets on SI / April 20
Nuggets' Series Odds vs. Timberwolves Skyrocket After Game 1 Win
With a Game 1 win over the Minnesota Timberwolves, the Denver Nuggets are in the driver's seat to advance. The Nuggets opened as heavy betting favorites to beat the Timberwolves in this highly anticipated first-round playoff series, and after their 11-point win in Game 1, their odds have skyrocketed.
NBA News / Field Level Media / April 19
Timberwolves look to shake off rust in Game 2 vs. Nuggets
The Denver Nuggets' halftime adjustments in Game 1 on Saturday spurred them to a 116-105 win over Minnesota. Now, it's the visiting Timberwolves' turn to adjust for Game 2 of their Western Conference quarterfinal series on Monday night.
Denver Nuggets News / Denver Nuggets on SI / April 19
Nuggets' Jokic, Murray Log NBA History Unseen Since Michael Jordan
The Denver Nuggets' duo of Jamal Murray and Nikola Jokic had a set of historic numbers in their Game 1 win vs. the Minnesota Timberwolves that hasn't been seen from a pairing since Michael Jordan's Chicago Bulls.
Denver Nuggets News / NBA on ClutchPoints / April 19
Nuggets’ Nikola Jokic drops ‘interesting’ quip after Jaden McDaniels’ cheap shot in rugged Game 1
The Denver Nuggets were able to take Game 1 against the Minnesota Timberwolves, winning 116-105. Of course, it was not an easy win, as both teams always make it hard for each other when they face off.
The 25 defining moments of LeBron James' career
LeBron's career can't go on forever, can it? If it were to end tomorrow, it would be the greatest run of sustained excellence the league has ever seen.
NBA News / Denver Nuggets on SI / April 19
Jamal Murray's 30-Point Game 1 Was 'Tiring' for Anthony Edwards
The Denver Nuggets took care of business on their home floor on Saturday, kicking off their first-round series against the Minnesota Timberwolves with a 116-105 win.
Peyton Watson News / NBA on ClutchPoints / April 19
Nuggets rumors: Don’t expect Peyton Watson back from injury anytime soon
On Saturday afternoon, the Denver Nuggets got off to a 1-0 lead in their playoff series against the Minnesota Timberwolves, winning by a score of 116-105.
Denver Nuggets News / Denver Nuggets on SI / April 19
Nuggets' David Adelman Raves About Jamal Murray's Gutsy Game 1
Of the Denver Nuggets' biggest standouts in their huge Game 1 victory vs. the Minnesota Timberwolves, none may have been as pivotal as All-Star guard Jamal Murray, who put together a vintage playoff outing that fans have gotten accustomed to seeing from him in his past several postseason runs.
NBA News / Yardbarker / April 18
All-Star duo leads Nuggets to ugly Game 1 win over Timberwolves
The Denver Nuggets couldn't make threes, lost Aaron Gordon to foul trouble and fell behind by double digits early. Thanks to patience, defense and their All-Star duo, Denver took Game One over the Minnesota Timberwolves anyway.
NBA News / Yardbarker / April 17
Five-time NBA All-Star issues upset alert for Nuggets-Timberwolves series
The first-round matchup between the Denver Nuggets and Minnesota Timberwolves carries more weight than most NBA playoff openers. Both teams entered the season expecting a legitimate title run, and their recent history adds another layer to the intrigue.
NBA News / Field Level Media / April 17
Rivalry continues as Nuggets host Timberwolves for Game 1
Denver slugged its way past Minnesota in 2023 on its way to the NBA title. The Timberwolves derailed a Nuggets repeat with a Game 7 upset in 2024. Act III of this sometimes-bitter rivalry kicks off Saturday afternoon when No.
Denver Nuggets News / Hoops Rumors / April 16
Nuggets, Pacers To Play In Mexico City On Nov. 7
The Nuggets and Pacers will play a regular season game in Mexico City on Saturday, November 7, the NBA announced in a press release. It will be Denver’s second time playing in Mexico and Indiana’s first.
Denver Nuggets News / Hoops Rumors / April 11
Nuggets Control Playoff Seeding Heading Into Sunday
At this point in the season, tanking isn’t reserved just for the NBA’s worst teams, writes Bennett Durando of The Denver Post. The Nuggets hosted the Thunder on Friday in a matchup of Western Conference powers, but most of the stars were in street clothes.
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