Denver Nuggets records

1977–2026

Biggest wins

Largest margins of victory

  1. 121–63 New Orleans Hornets 2009
  2. 157–103 Portland Trail Blazers 2026
  3. 168–116 Seattle SuperSonics 2008
  4. 139–93 Los Angeles Clippers 1988
  5. 138–93 Atlanta Hawks 2019

Best seasons

Highest regular-season win percentage

  1. 2013 57–25
  2. 2024 57–25
  3. 1988 54–28
  4. 2009 54–28
  5. 2019 54–28

Worst seasons

Lowest regular-season win percentage

  1. 1998 11–71
  2. 2003 17–65
  3. 1991 20–62
  4. 1997 21–61
  5. 1999 14–36

Best starts

Wins to open a season

  1. 8 to start 1977
  2. 6 to start 1986
  3. 5 to start 2010
  4. 4 to start 1979
  5. 4 to start 2019

Worst starts

Losses to open a season

  1. 12 to start 1998
  2. 7 to start 1980
  3. 7 to start 1991
  4. 6 to start 1996
  5. 4 to start 1999

Win streaks

Consecutive wins

  1. 15 2013
  2. 12 1982
  3. 12 2026
  4. 11 1983
  5. 10 1978

Losing streaks

Consecutive losses

  1. 23 1998
  2. 16 1998
  3. 14 1993
  4. 14 2003
  5. 12 1998

Worst losses

Largest margins of defeat

  1. 95–143 Milwaukee Bucks 1980
  2. 99–146 Seattle SuperSonics 1991
  3. 107–152 Golden State Warriors 1982
  4. 70–115 Minnesota Timberwolves 2024
  5. 109–153 Los Angeles Lakers 1985

Postseason

Seasons that reached the playoffs

  1. 2026 2–4
  2. 2025 7–7
  3. 2024 7–5
  4. 2023 16–4 title game
  5. 2022 1–4
  6. 2021 4–6
  7. 2020 9–10
  8. 2019 7–7

NBA Finals appearances

Seasons that reached the NBA Finals

  1. 2023 won NBA Finals
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