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The Denver Nuggets are an American professional basketball team based in Denver. The Nuggets compete in the National Basketball Association (NBA) as a member of the Northwest Division of the Western Conference. The team was founded as the Denver Larks in 1967 as a charter franchise of the American Basketball Association (ABA) but changed their name to the Rockets before the first season. The Rockets then changed their name again to the Nuggets in 1974. After the name change, the Nuggets played for the final ABA Championship title in 1976, losing to the New York Nets.

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Timberwolves overturn 20-point deficit to beat Nuggets in series decider Watch as the Minnesota Timberwolves overturn a 20-point deficit to beat the Denver Nuggets in the final game decider of their their Western Conference NBA semi-final series. BBC Sport - Published on May 20, 2024

Timberwolves knock holders Nuggets out of play-offs The Minnesota Timberwolves knock defending NBA champions Denver Nuggets out of the play-offs by winning their series decider. BBC Sport - Published on May 20, 2024
Timberwolves thrash Nuggets to take series to decider The Minnesota Timberwolves beat the Denver Nuggets 115-70 to take the Western Conference second-round series to a deciding seventh game. BBC Sport - Published on May 17, 2024
Timberwolves take play-off series to decider against Nuggets The Minnesota Timberwolves force their Western Conference play-off semi-final series to a decider against defending champions the Denver Nuggets. BBC Sport - Published on May 17, 2024

'One of best ever' - Nuggets' Jokic scores 40 points Watch highlights as Nikola Jokic scores 40 points to inspire the Denver Nuggets a 112-97 victory over the Minnesota Timberwolves in their Western Conference play-off semi-final series. BBC Sport - Published on May 15, 2024
Jokic shines as Nuggets take play-off series lead Nikola Jokic scores 40 points as reigning NBA champions the Denver Nuggets secure victory over the Minnesota Timberwolves. BBC Sport - Published on May 15, 2024
Denver beat Minnesota to level play-off series Denver Nuggets secure a 115-107 win over the Minnesota Timberwolves to level their Western Conference play-off semi-final series at 2-2. BBC Sport - Published on May 13, 2024
Jokic stars as Nuggets get game back against Timberwolves Nikola Jokic stars as the Denver Nuggets beat the Minnesota Timberwolves 117-90 to reduce the deficit to 2-1 in the Western Conference semi-finals of the play-offs. BBC Sport - Published on May 11, 2024

Jokic-inspired Nuggets win to peg back Timberwolves Nikola Jokic stars as the Denver Nuggets, defending NBA champions, beat the Minnesota Timberwolves 117-90 to reduce the deficit to 2-1 in the Western Conference semi-finals of the play-offs. BBC Sport - Published on May 11, 2024
Jokic joins NBA greats with third MVP award Denver Nuggets centre Nikola Jokic joins some of the NBA's all-time greats by winning the league's Most Valuable Player award for the third time. BBC Sport - Published on May 9, 2024
Edwards leads Wolves as Knicks' Brunson matches Jordan Anthony Edwards leads Minnesota to another win over the Denver Nuggets, as the New York Knicks beat the Indiana Pacers. BBC Sport - Published on May 7, 2024	Edwards stars as Timberwolves beat Nuggets in opener Anthony Edwards scores 43 points for the Minnesota Timberwolves as they beat the Denver Nuggets 106-99 in the opening game of their NBA Western Conference semi-final series. BBC Sport - Published on May 5, 2024
James' Lakers knocked out with defeat by Nuggets The Los Angeles Lakers are knocked out of the NBA play-offs by defending champions the Denver Nuggets. BBC Sport - Published on April 30, 2024	James scores 30 to keep Lakers play-off hopes alive LeBron James scores 30 points to help the LA Lakers beat the Denver Nuggets and keep their Western Conference first-round play-off hopes alive. BBC Sport - Published on April 28, 2024