Denver Nuggets
Denver Nuggets
Western Conference · Northwest Division · 2026-27
- Arena
- Ball Arena, Denver 21,000 seats
- Head coach
- David Adelman
1 NBA championship · NBA 26/27
Denver Nuggets playoffs: in the 2026 NBA Playoffs they lost in the West First Round to the Timberwolves, 2-4. The 2027 race starts with the new season.
Denver Nuggets Score: Latest & Next Game
Denver Nuggets Standings: Western Conference 2025-26 final
Every team starts 2026-27 at 0-0. This is how the West finished in 2025-26.
| # | Team | W-L | PCT | GB | L10 | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oklahoma City Thunder | 64-18 | .780 | – | 7-3 | L2 |
| 2 | San Antonio Spurs | 62-21 | .747 | 2.5 | 8-2 | L1 |
| 3 | Denver Nuggets | 54-28 | .659 | 10.0 | 10-0 | W12 |
| 4 | Los Angeles Lakers | 53-29 | .646 | 11.0 | 7-3 | W3 |
| 5 | Houston Rockets | 52-30 | .634 | 12.0 | 9-1 | W1 |
| 6 | Minnesota Timberwolves | 49-33 | .598 | 15.0 | 5-5 | W2 |
| 7 | Portland Trail Blazers | 42-40 | .512 | 22.0 | 7-3 | W2 |
| 8 | Phoenix Suns | 45-37 | .549 | 19.0 | 5-5 | W1 |
| 9 | Los Angeles Clippers | 42-40 | .512 | 22.0 | 6-4 | W1 |
| 10 | Golden State Warriors | 37-45 | .451 | 27.0 | 3-7 | L3 |
| 11 | New Orleans Pelicans | 26-56 | .317 | 38.0 | 1-9 | L2 |
| 12 | Dallas Mavericks | 26-56 | .317 | 38.0 | 3-7 | W1 |
| 13 | Memphis Grizzlies | 25-57 | .305 | 39.0 | 1-9 | L8 |
| 14 | Sacramento Kings | 22-60 | .268 | 42.0 | 3-7 | L1 |
| 15 | Utah Jazz | 22-60 | .268 | 42.0 | 1-9 | L1 |
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Nuggets Playoff Path & History
2026 NBA Playoffs · No. 3 seed
- West First Round vs (6) Timberwolves · Timberwolves win 4-2
| Playoffs | Seed | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 NBA Playoffs | 3 | Lost in the West First Round to the Timberwolves, 2-4 |
Seasons on file. Seeds 7 and 8 are the Play-In winners.
Denver Nuggets Scores & Results 2026-27
Latest results
No 2026-27 games played yet. Last season: 54-28.
Upcoming games ET
- Thu, Oct 22@ Thunder9:30 PMESPN
- Sat, Oct 24vs Pelicans9:00 PM
- Mon, Oct 26vs Warriors10:00 PMPeacock, NBCSN
- Wed, Oct 28@ Pelicans8:00 PM
- Fri, Oct 30@ Suns10:00 PM
Nuggets Team Stats 2025-26 · last season
Regular-season averages, 82 games.
Nuggets Key Players & Leaders
- Points27.7Nikola Jokić
- Rebounds12.9Nikola Jokić
- Assists10.7Nikola Jokić
- Steals1.4Nikola Jokić
- Blocks0.8Nikola Jokić
Per game, Blocks.
Nikola Jokić27.7 PTS · 12.9 REB · 10.7 AST
Jamal Murray25.4 PTS · 4.4 REB · 7.1 AST
DeMar DeRozan18.4 PTS · 2.9 REB · 4.1 AST
Aaron Gordon16.2 PTS · 5.8 REB · 2.7 AST
Cameron Johnson12.2 PTS · 3.8 REB · 2.4 AST
Nuggets Injury Report
| Player | Pos | Status | Injury | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aaron Gordon | F | Day-To-Day | Calf | Apr 27, 2026 |
| Cam Whitmore | F | Out For Season | Shoulder | Dec 20, 2025 |
| DeJon Jarreau | G | Day-To-Day | Elbow | Mar 29, 2026 |
Teams can change a player's status up to tip-off; check team announcements before the game.
Nuggets Season History
| Season | Regular season | PCT | Playoffs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 54-28 | .659 | 2-4 |
The Denver Nuggets playoffs picture on this page (seed, series and results) updates after every game. Next up: at Oklahoma City Thunder, Thu, Oct 22, 9:30 PM ET.
Denver Nuggets Playoffs FAQs
Are the Nuggets in the playoffs?
Not yet. The 2027 playoff race starts with the regular season; seeds 1-6 in each conference go straight to the playoffs and 7-10 play in the Play-In Tournament. In the 2026 NBA Playoffs, the Nuggets lost in the West First Round to the Timberwolves, 2-4.
Where are the Nuggets in the standings?
Every team starts 2026-27 at 0-0. Last season the Nuggets went 54-28 and finished 3rd in the West, then went 2-4 in the playoffs.
When is the next Nuggets game?
The Denver Nuggets visit the Oklahoma City Thunder on Thursday, October 22, 2026 at 9:30 PM ET on ESPN.