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History:
Founded: 1932
Folded: FoldedRe-Founded: 1967 Team names: Denver Safeway Pigs (1932-1938), Denver Nuggets (1939-1940), Denver American Legion (1941-1944), Denver Ambrose Jellymakers (1945-1946), Denver Nuggets (1946-1950), Denver Refiners (1950-1951), Denver Rockets (1967-1974), Denver Nuggets (1974-) Leagues: Amateur Athletic Union (AAU) (1932-1946), American Basketball League - AAU (ABL-AAU) (1945-1948), National Industrial Basketball League (NIBL) (1948), National Basketball League (NBL) (1948-1949), National Basketball Association (NBA) (1949-1950), National Professional Basketball League (NPBL) (1950-1951), American Basketball Association (ABA) (1967-1976), National Basketball Association (1976-) 1950-51: Dropped out of league on January 23, 1951
NBA positions:
Western Division: 1950-6Midwest Division: 1990-4, 91-7, 92-4, 93-4, 94-4, 95-4, 96-4, 97-5, 98-7, 99-6, 2000-5, 01-6, 02-6, 03-7, 04-6 Northwest Division: 2005-2, 06-1, 07-2, 08-2, 09-2, 10-1, 11-2, 12-2, 13-2, 14-4, 15-4, 16-4, 17-4, 18-5, 19-1, 20-1, 21-2, 22-2, 23-1, 24-2
NBA achievements:
NBA Champion -2023NBA Semifinals -2020 NBA Western Conference Champion -2023 NBA Western Conference Finalist -2009, 20 NBA Western Conference Semifinals -1994, 19, 21, 24, 25 NBA Northwest Division Champion -2006, 10, 19, 20, 23 |
 Since 2018 |
 2008-2018 |
 2003-2008 |
 1993-2003 |
 1981-1993 |
 1976-1981 |
 1974-1976 |
 1971-1974 |
 1950-1971 |
 Until 1950 |
