Nuggets Post Season Record Book
Check out the Nuggets history in the NBA Playoffs, all the way back to the ABA days.
Year-by-year Playoff Results
|
|
| Record: 44 - 38 |
PCT: 54.3% |
| Western Confrence First Round |
| Date |
Opponent / Score |
W/L |
| 4/22 |
@LA Clippers -/- 87-89 |
L |
| 4/24 |
@LA Clippers -/- 87-98 |
L |
| 4/27 |
LA Clippers -/- 94-87 |
W |
| 4/29 |
LA Clippers -/- 100-97 |
L |
| 5/02 |
@LA Clippers -/- 83-101 |
L |
| eliminated 4 games to 1 |
|
|
|
| Record: 49 - 33 |
PCT: 59.8% |
| Western Confrence First Round |
| Date |
Opponent / Score |
W/L |
| 4/24 |
@San Antonio Spurs -/- 93-87 |
W |
| 4/27 |
@San Antonio Spurs -/- 76-104 |
L |
| 4/30 |
San Antonio Spurs -/- 86-78 |
L |
| 5/02 |
San Antonio Spurs -/- 126-115 |
L |
| 5/04 |
@San Antonio Spurs -/- 89-99 |
L |
| eliminated 4 games to 1 |
|
|
|
| Record: 43 - 39 |
PCT: 52.4% |
| Western Confrence First Round |
| Date |
Opponent / Score |
W/L |
| 4/18 |
@Minnesota T-Wolves -/- 92-106 |
L |
| 4/21 |
@Minnesota T-Wolves -/- 81-95 |
L |
| 4/24 |
Minnesota T-Wolves -/- 86-107 |
W |
| 4/27 |
Minnesota T-Wolves -/- 84-82 |
L |
| 4/30 |
@Minnesota T-Wolves -/- 91-102 |
L |
| eliminated 4 games to 1 |
|
|
|
| Record: 41 - 41 |
PCT: 50% |
| Western Confrence First Round |
| Date |
Opponent / Score |
W/L |
| 4/28 |
@San Antonio Spurs -/- 88-104 |
L |
| 4/30 |
@San Antonio Spurs -/- 96-122 |
L |
| 5/02 |
San Antonio Spurs -/- 99-95 |
L |
| eliminated 3 games to 0 |
|
|
|
| Record: 42 - 40 |
PCT: 51.2% |
| Western Confrence First Round |
| Date |
Opponent / Score |
W/L |
| 4/28 |
@Seattle Sonics -/- 82-106 |
L |
| 4/30 |
@Seattle Sonics -/- 87-97 |
L |
| 5/02 |
Seattle Sonics -/- 93-110 |
W |
| 5/05 |
@Seattle Sonics -/- 94-85 |
W |
| 5/08 |
Seattle Sonics -/- 98-94 |
W |
| won series 3 games to 2 |
|
| Western Confrence Semifinals |
| Date |
Opponent / Score |
W/L |
| 5/10 |
@Utah Jazz -/- 91-100 |
L |
| 5/12 |
@Utah Jazz -/- 94-104 |
L |
| 5/14 |
Utah Jazz -/- 111-109 |
L |
| 5/15 |
Utah Jazz -/- 82-83 |
W |
| 5/17 |
@Utah Jazz -/- 109-101 |
W |
| 5/19 |
Utah Jazz -/- 91-94 |
W |
| 5/21 |
@Utah Jazz -/- 81-91 |
L |
| eliminated 3 games to 4 |
|
|
|
| Record: 43-39 |
PCT: 52.4% |
| Western Confrence First Round |
| Date |
Opponent / Score |
W/L |
| 4/26 |
@San Antonio Spurs -/- 103-119 |
L |
| 4/28 |
@San Antonio Spurs -/- 120-129 |
L |
| 5/01 |
San Antonio Spurs -/- 131-120 |
L |
| eliminated 3 games to 0 |
|
|
|
| Record: 44-38 |
PCT: 53.7% |
| Western Confrence First Round |
| Date |
Opponent / Score |
W/L |
| 4/28 |
@Phoenix Suns -/- 103-119 |
L |
| 4/30 |
@Phoenix Suns -/- 114-132 |
L |
| 5/02 |
Phoenix Suns -/- 121-130 |
L |
| eliminated 3 games to 0 |
|
|
|
| Record: 54 - 28 |
PCT: 65.9% |
| Western Confrence First Round |
| Date |
Opponent / Score |
W/L |
| 4/29 |
Seattle Sonics -/- 123-126 |
W |
| 5/01 |
@Seattle Sonics -/- 111-91 |
L |
| 5/03 |
@Seattle Sonics -/- 125-114 |
W |
| 5/05 |
@Seattle Sonics -/- 117-127 |
L |
| 5/07 |
Seattle Sonics -/- 95-115 |
W |
| won series 3 games to 2 |
|
| Western Confrence Semifinals |
| Date |
Opponent / Score |
W/L |
| 5/10 |
Dallas Mavericks -/- 115-126 |
W |
| 5/12 |
Dallas Mavericks -/- 112-108 |
L |
| 5/14 |
@Dallas Mavericks -/- 107-105 |
W |
| 5/15 |
@ Dallas Mavericks -/- 103-124 |
L |
| 5/17 |
Dallas Mavericks -/- 110-106 |
L |
| 5/19 |
@Dallas Mavericks -/- 95-108 |
L |
| eliminated 2 games to 4 |
|
|
|
| Record: 37-45 |
PCT: 45.1% |
| Western Confrence First Round |
| Date |
Opponent / Score |
W/L |
| 4/23 |
@LA Lakers -/- 95-128 |
L |
| 4/25 |
@LA Lakers -/- 127-139 |
L |
| 4/29 |
LA Lakers -/- 140-103 |
L |
| eliminated 3 games to 0 |
|
|
|
| Record: 47 - 35 |
PCT: 57.3% |
| Western Confrence First Round |
| Date |
Opponent / Score |
W/L |
| 4/18 |
Portland Blazers -/- 126-133 |
W |
| 4/20 |
Portland Blazers -/- 108-106 |
L |
| 4/22 |
@Portland Blazers -/- 115-104 |
W |
| 4/24 |
@Portland Blazers -/- 115-104 |
W |
| won series 3 games to 1 |
|
| Western Confrence Semifinals |
| Date |
Opponent / Score |
W/L |
| 4/26 |
@Houston Rockets -/- 119-126 |
L |
| 4/29 |
@Houston Rockets -/- 101-119 |
L |
| 5/02 |
Houston Rockets -/- 115-116 |
W |
| 5/04 |
Houston Rockets -/- 111-114 |
W |
| 5/06 |
@Houston Rockets -/- 103-131 |
L |
| 5/08 |
Houston Rockets -/- 126-122 |
L |
| eliminated 2 games to 4 |
|
|
|
| Record: 52 - 30 |
PCT: 63.4% |
| Western Confrence First Round |
| Date |
Opponent / Score |
W/L |
| 4/18 |
San Antonio Spurs -/- 111-141 |
W |
| 4/20 |
San Antonio Spurs -/- 113-111 |
L |
| 4/23 |
@San Antonio Spurs -/- 115-112 |
W |
| 4/26 |
@San Antonio Spurs -/- 111-116 |
L |
| 4/28 |
San Antonio Spurs -/- 99-126 |
W |
| won series 3 games to 2 |
|
| Western Confrence Semifinals |
| Date |
Opponent / Score |
W/L |
| 4/30 |
Utah Jazz -/- 113-130 |
W |
| 5/02 |
Utah Jazz -/- 123-131 |
W |
| 5/04 |
Utah Jazz -/- 115-116 |
W |
| 5/04 |
@Utah Jazz -/- 123-131 |
L |
| 5/05 |
@Utah Jazz -/- 118-125 |
W |
| 5/07 |
Utah Jazz -/- 101-116 |
W |
| won series 4 games to 1 |
|
| Western Confrence Finals |
| Date |
Opponent / Score |
W/L |
| 5/11 |
@LA Lakers -/- 122-139 |
L |
| 5/14 |
@LA Lakers -/- 136-114 |
W |
| 5/17 |
LA Lakers -/- 136-118 |
L |
| 5/19 |
LA Lakers -/- 1120-116 |
L |
| 5/22 |
@LA Lakers -/- 109-153 |
L |
| eliminated 1 game to 4 |
|
|
|
| Record: 38 - 44 |
PCT: 46.3% |
| Western Confrence First Round |
| Date |
Opponent / Score |
W/L |
| 4/17 |
@Utah Jazz -/- 121-123 |
L |
| 4/19 |
@Utah Jazz -/- 132-116 |
W |
| 4/22 |
Utah Jazz -/- 117-121 |
W |
| 4/24 |
Utah Jazz -/- 129-124 |
L |
| 4/26 |
@Utah Jazz -/- 111-127 |
L |
| eliminated 2 games to 3 |
|
|
|
| Record: 45 - 37 |
PCT: 54.9% |
| Western Confrence First Round |
| Date |
Opponent / Score |
W/L |
| 4/19 |
@Phoenix Suns -/- 108-121 |
L |
| 4/21 |
Phoenix Suns -/- 99-113 |
W |
| 4/24 |
@Phoenix Suns -/- 117-112 |
W |
| won series 2 games to 1 |
|
| Western Confrence Semifinals |
| Date |
Opponent / Score |
W/L |
| 4/26 |
@San Antonio Spurs -/- 133-152 |
L |
| 4/27 |
@San Antonio Spurs -/- 109-126 |
L |
| 4/29 |
San Antonio Spurs -/- 127-126 |
L |
| 5/02 |
San Antonio Spurs -/- 114-124 |
W |
| 5/04 |
@San Antonio Spurs -/- 105-145 |
L |
| eliminated 1 game to 4 |
|
|
|
| Record: 46 - 36 |
PCT: 56.1% |
| Western Confrence First Round |
| Date |
Opponent / Score |
W/L |
| 4/20 |
Phoenix Suns -/- 113-129 |
W |
| 4/23 |
@Phoenix Suns -/- 110-126 |
L |
| 4/24 |
@Phoenix Suns -/- 119-124 |
L |
| eliminated 1 game to 2 |
|
|
|
| Record: 47 - 35 |
PCT: 57.3% |
| Western Confrence First Round |
| Date |
Opponent / Score |
W/L |
| 4/10 |
LA Lakers -/- 105-110 |
W |
| 4/13 |
@LA Lakers -/- 109-121 |
L |
| 4/15 |
LA Lakers -/- 112-111 |
L |
| eliminated 1 game to 2 |
|
|
|
| Record: 48 - 34 |
PCT: 58.5% |
| Western Confrence First Round |
| Date |
Opponent / Score |
W/L |
| 4/18 |
Milwaukee -/- 103-119 |
W |
| 4/21 |
Milwaukee -/- 111-127 |
W |
| 4/23 |
@Milwaukee -/- 112-143 |
L |
| 4/25 |
@Milwaukee -/- 118-104 |
W |
| 4/28 |
Milwaukee -/- 117-112 |
L |
| 4/30 |
@Milwaukee -/- 91-119 |
L |
| 5/03 |
Milwaukee -/- 110-116 |
W |
| won series 4 games to 3 |
|
| Western Confrence Semifinals |
| Date |
Opponent / Score |
W/L |
| 5/05 |
Seattle Sonics -/- 107-116 |
W |
| 5/07 |
Seattle Sonics -/- 121-112 |
L |
| 5/10 |
@Seattle Sonics -/- 91-105 |
L |
| 5/12 |
@Seattle Sonics -/- 94-100 |
L |
| 5/14 |
Seattle Sonics -/- 114-123 |
W |
| 5/17 |
@Seattle Sonics -/- 108-123 |
L |
| eliminated 2 games to 4 |
|
|
|
| Record: 50 - 32 |
PCT: 61.0% |
| Western Confrence First Round |
| Date |
Opponent / Score |
W/L |
| 4/20 |
Portland Blazers -/- 101-100 |
L |
| 4/22 |
Portland Blazers -/- 110-121 |
W |
| 4/24 |
@Portland Blazers -/- 106-110 |
L |
| 4/26 |
@Portland Blazers -/- 196-105 |
L |
| 5/01 |
Portland Blazers -/- 105-114 |
W |
| 5/02 |
@Portland Blazers -/- 92-108 |
L |
| eliminated 2 games to 4 |
|
TEAM PLAYOFF RECORDS
| Minutes Played, Playoff Game |
| League |
Total |
Opponent / Date |
| ABA |
290 |
@Kentucky Colonels 4/25/76 |
| NBA |
290 |
@Utah Jazz 5/11/94 |
| NBA |
290 |
Houston Rockets 5/8/86 |
| Points Scored, Playoff Game |
| League |
Total |
Opponent / Date |
| ABA |
143 |
Washington Capitols 4/28/70 |
| ABA |
143 |
Washington Capitols 4/14/70 |
| NBA |
141 |
San Antonio Spurs 4/18/85 |
| Field Goals Made, Playoff Game |
| League |
Total |
Opponent / Date |
| NBA |
57 |
San Antonio Spurs 4/18/85 |
| Field Goals Attempted, Playoff Game |
| League |
Total |
Opponent / Date |
| ABA |
110 |
Washington Capitols 4/28/70 |
| NBA |
109 |
Houston Rockets 5/8/86 |
| Field Goal Percentage, Playoff Game |
| League |
Total |
Opponent / Date |
| NBA |
.620 |
San Antonio Spurs 4/28/85 |
| 3pt Field Goals, Playoff Game |
| League |
Total |
Opponent / Date |
| NBA |
9 |
@ Phoenix Suns 4/30/89 |
| 3pt Field Goals Attempted, Playoff Game |
| League |
Total |
Opponent / Date |
| NBA |
22 |
LA Clippers 4/29/06 |
| Free Throws Made, Playoff Game |
| League |
Total |
Opponent / Date |
| NBA |
41 |
Seattle Supersonics 5/5/88 |
| Free Throws Attempted, Playoff Game |
| League |
Total |
Opponent / Date |
| NBA |
48 |
@ Utah Jazz 5/17/94 |
| NBA |
48 |
Seattle Supersonics 5/5/88 |
| Free Throw Percentage, Playoff Game |
| League |
Total |
Opponent / Date |
| ABA |
1.000 |
Indiana Pacers 4/27/75 |
| NBA |
.971 |
San Antonio Spurs 5/1/90 |
| Offensive Rebounds, Playoff Game |
| League |
Total |
Opponent / Date |
| NBA |
23 |
Houston Rockets 5/8/86 |
| Defensive Rebounds, Playoff Game |
| League |
Total |
Opponent / Date |
| NBA |
49 |
Portland Trailblazers 5/1/77 |
| Total Rebounds, Playoff Game |
| League |
Total |
Opponent / Date |
| ABA |
79 |
LA Stars 4/30/70 |
| NBA |
62 |
Portland Trailblazers 5/1/77 |
| Assists, Playoff Game |
| League |
Total |
Opponent / Date |
| NBA |
41 |
LA Lakers 5/14/85 |
| Turnovers, Playoff Game |
| League |
Total |
Opponent / Date |
| NBA |
31 |
Milwaukee Bucks 4/21/78 |
| Steals, Playoff Game |
| League |
Total |
Opponent / Date |
| ABA |
16 |
Utah Stars 4/16/75 |
| NBA |
15 |
San Antonio Spurs 5/1/90 |
| Personal Fouls, Playoff Game |
| League |
Total |
Opponent / Date |
| ABA |
39 |
@ Oakland Oaks 4/12/69 |
| NBA |
39 |
San Antonio Spurs 5/2/95 |
| Blocked Shots, Playoff Game |
| League |
Total |
Opponent / Date |
| NBA |
16 |
@ Utah Jazz 5/17/94 |
Team Playoff Records-Season -{all rounds combined}
| Category |
Stat Total |
Year |
| Games Played |
15 |
1985 |
| Minutes Played |
3,625 |
1985 |
| Points Scored |
1,830 |
1985 |
| Scoring Average |
122.0 |
1985 |
| Field Goals Made |
711 |
1985 |
| Field Goal Attempts |
1,467 |
1985 |
| Field Goal Percentage |
.506 |
1984 |
| 3pt FG's Made |
48 |
1994 |
| 3pt FG's Attempted |
138 |
1994 |
| 3pt FG Percentage |
.410 |
1989 |
| Free Throws Made |
386 |
1985 |
| Free Throws Attempted |
494 |
1985 |
| Free Throw Percentage |
.862 |
1984 |
| Offensive Rebounds |
241 |
1985 |
| Defensive Rebounds |
439 |
1985 |
| Total Rebounds |
680 |
1985 |
| Rebound Average |
55.0 |
1970 |
| Assists |
451 |
1985 |
| Assists Average |
31.5 |
1983 |
| Turnovers |
262 |
1976 |
| Steals |
148 |
1985 |
| Personal Fouls |
412 |
1985 |
| Disqualifications |
8 |
1978 |
| Blocked Shots |
119 |
1994 |
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