Denver Nuggets
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Denver Nuggets Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 20 at 10:30 PM | v. Minnesota | L, 114-119 |
| Apr 23 at 9:30 PM | @ Minnesota | L, 113-96 |
| Apr 25 at 8:30 PM | @ Minnesota | L, 112-96 |
| Apr 27 at 10:30 PM | v. Minnesota | W, 125-113 |
| Apr 30 at 9:30 PM | @ Minnesota | L, 110-98 |
* All times Eastern
Nuggets Analysis
In seven of the eight first round series, the winning team either had the better point guard or had LeBron James.

by John Wilmes
Through one round, Hyperball seems to have been supplemented by a potent dose of Bruiserball. Critical games are giving us shockingly low numbers, with some box scores looking like stuff we haven't seen in twenty years.

by John Wilmes
The third playoff meeting of the Wolves and Nuggets, a tug-of-spiritual-war, has now degraded into a matter of biological attrition.
Denver Nuggets Top Players
Denver Nuggets Stat Leaders
| Stat | # | Player |
|---|---|---|
| Points | 27.68 | Nikola Jokic |
| Rebounds | 12.86 | Nikola Jokic |
| Assists | 10.72 | Nikola Jokic |
| 3's | 3.27 | Jamal Murray |
| Blocks | 1.13 | Peyton Watson |
| Steals | 1.42 | Nikola Jokic |
| Turnovers | 3.74 | Nikola Jokic |
| PER | 31.51 | Nikola Jokic |
Denver Nuggets Team Stats
| Stat | Team | Opponent | Diff |
|---|---|---|---|
| Points | 122.1 | 116.9 | 5.2 |
| Rebounds | 44 | 42.8 | 1.2 |
| Assists | 29 | 27.5 | 1.5 |
| 3's | 14.2 | 13.6 | 0.6 |
| Blocks | 4 | 4.6 | -0.6 |
| Steals | 6.8 | 7.8 | -1 |
| Turnovers | 12.9 | 11.9 | 1 |
Northwest Division Standings
| Rank | Team | Record |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oklahoma City Thunder | 64-18 |
| 2 | Denver Nuggets | 54-28 |
| 3 | Minnesota Timberwolves | 49-33 |
| 4 | Portland Trail Blazers | 42-40 |
| 5 | Utah Jazz | 22-60 |

