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The '''Denver Nuggets''' are a professional [[basketball]] team based in [[Denver]], [[Colorado]]. They were one of four teams from the American Basketball Association that, upon its folding, were taken in by the NBA. | The '''Denver Nuggets''' are a professional [[basketball]] team based in [[Denver]], [[Colorado]]. They were one of four teams from the American Basketball Association that, upon its folding, were taken in by the NBA. | ||
| − | + | Until 2023 when they won their first championship as led by their remarkable center [[Nikola Jokić]], Denver was one of five teams to have never won an NBA title, and until 2023 were the only old ABA franchise not to have made an NBA Finals. However, in 2023 they finally made an NBA Finals, and won the title, making them the second former ABA franchise to do so. | |
==Retired Numbers== | ==Retired Numbers== | ||
Revision as of 02:39, June 14, 2023
The Denver Nuggets are a professional basketball team based in Denver, Colorado. They were one of four teams from the American Basketball Association that, upon its folding, were taken in by the NBA.
Until 2023 when they won their first championship as led by their remarkable center Nikola Jokić, Denver was one of five teams to have never won an NBA title, and until 2023 were the only old ABA franchise not to have made an NBA Finals. However, in 2023 they finally made an NBA Finals, and won the title, making them the second former ABA franchise to do so.
Retired Numbers
- #2 Alex English
- #12 Lafayette "Fat" Lever
- #33 David Thompson
- #40 Bryon Beck
- #44 Dan Issel
- #55 Dikembe Mutombo
- #432 Doug Moe (coach, the number represents his career win total)
Official Team Website
NBA Teams
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