Denver Nuggets seasons

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This is a list of seasons completed by the Denver Nuggets of the National Basketball Association.

Note: W = Wins, L = Losses, % = Win–Loss %

Season W L  % Playoffs Results
Denver Rockets (ABA)
(Not included in W/L totals)
1967-68 45 33 .577 Lost Division Semifinals New Orleans 3, Denver 2
1968-69 44 34 .564 Lost Division Semifinals Oakland 4, Denver 3
1969-70 51 33 .607 Won Division Semifinals
Lost Division Finals		 Denver 4, Washington 3
Los Angeles 4, Denver 1
1970-71 30 54 .357 Lost Division Tiebreaker Texas 115, Denver 109
1971-72 34 50 .405 Lost Division Semifinals Indiana 4, Denver 3
1972-73 47 37 .560 Lost Division Semifinals Indiana 4, Denver 1
1973-74 37 47 .440 Lost Division Tiebreaker San Diego 131, Denver 111
Denver Nuggets (ABA)
(Not included in W/L totals)
1974-75 65 19 .774 Won Division Seminfinals
Lost Division Finals		 Denver 4, Utah 2
Indiana 4, Denver 3
1975-76 60 24 .714 Won ABA Semifinals
Lost ABA Finals		 Denver 4, Kentucky 3
New York 4, Denver 2
Denver Nuggets (NBA)
(Included in W/L totals)
1976-77 50 32 .610 Lost Conference Semifinals Portland 4, Denver 2
1977-78 48 34 .585 Won Conference Semifinals
Lost Conference Finals		 Denver 4, Milwaukee 3
Seattle 4, Denver 2
1978-79 47 35 .573 Lost First Round Los Angeles 2, Denver 1
1979-80 30 52 .366
1980-81 37 45 .451
1981-82 46 36 .561 Lost First Round Phoenix 2, Denver 1
1982-83 45 37 .549 Won First Round
Lost Conference Semifinals		 Denver 2, Phoenix 1
San Antonio 4, Denver 1
1983-84 38 44 .463 Lost First Round Utah 3, Denver 2
1984-85 52 30 .634 Won First Round
Won Conference Semifinals
Lost Conference Finals		 Denver 3, San Antonio 2
Denver 4, Utah 1
LA Lakers 4, Denver 1
1985-86 47 35 .573 Won First Round
Lost Conference Semifinals		 Denver 3, Portland 1
Houston 4, Denver 2
1986-87 37 45 .451 Lost First Round LA Lakers 3, Denver 0
1987-88 54 28 .659 Won First Round
Lost Conference Semifinals		 Denver 3, Seattle 2
Dallas 4, Denver 2
1988-89 44 38 .537 Lost First Round Phoenix 3, Denver 0
1989-90 43 39 .524 Lost First Round San Antonio 3, Denver 0
1990-91 20 62 .244
1991-92 24 58 .293
1992-93 36 46 .439
1993-94 42 40 .512 Won First Round
Lost Conference Semifinals		 Denver 3, Seattle 2
Utah 4, Denver 3
1994-95 41 41 .500 Lost First Round San Antonio 3, Denver 0
1995-96 35 47 .427
1996-97 21 61 .256
1997-98 11 71 .134
1998-99 14 36 .280
1999-2000 35 47 .427
2000-01 40 42 .489
2001-02 27 55 .329
2002-03 17 65 .207
2003-04 43 39 .529 Lost First Round Minnesota 4, Denver 1
2004-05 49 33 .598 Lost First Round San Antonio 4, Denver 1
2005-06 44 38 .537 Lost First Round LA Clippers 4, Denver 1
2006-07 45 37 .543 Lost First Round San Antonio 4, Denver 1
2007-08 50 32 .610 Lost First Round LA Lakers 4, Denver 0
Totals 1212 1380 .468    
Playoffs 43 79 .352    
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Denver Rockets/Denver Nuggets
The Franchise
Arenas
Denver Auditorium Arena • Denver Coliseum • McNichols Sports Arena • Pepsi Center
Head Coaches
Bass • McLendon • Belmont • Albeck • Hannum • Brown • Walsh • Moe • Westhead • Issel • Littles • Bickerstaff • Motta • Hanzlik • D'Antoni • Issel • Evans • Bzdelik • Cooper • Karl
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