What Is the Denver Nuggets’ Record in NBA Playoff Conference Semifinals?

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Anatoly Pimentel @AnatolyPimentel Dec 11, 2023, 12:56 AM

The Denver Nuggets’ record in NBA Playoff Conference Semifinals is 29-36 in 11 appearances in the said round. 

When Was the Last Time the Nuggets Reached the Conference Semifinals?

The Denver Nuggets last reached the conference semifinals during the 2021 Playoffs, where they faced the Phoenix Suns.

Unfortunately, they got swept by Phoenix that year.

Denver Nuggets Conference Semifinals History

YearConference Semifinals OpponentSeries Result
1977Portland Trail Blazers2-4 series loss
1978Milwaukee Bucks4-3 series win
1983San Antonio Spurs1-4 series loss
1985Utah Jazz4-1 series win
1986Houston Rockets2-4 series loss
1988Dallas Mavericks2-4 series loss
1994Utah Jazz3-4 series loss
2009Dallas Mavericks2-4 series loss
2019Portland Trail Blazers3-4 series loss
2020Los Angeles Clippers1-4 series loss
2021Phoenix Suns0-4 series loss

Denver is currently facing the Phoenix Suns in the conference semifinals of the 2023 NBA Playoffs. They are the slight betting underdogs in NBA odds at +120 against the Suns, who are the slight betting favorites to win the series at -145.

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Anatoly Pimentel

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Anatoly Pimentel is an NBA and MMA writer previously featured in ASEAN Sports, Asian Persuasion MMA, and Overtime Heroics MMA. He graduated from Adamson University with a B.A in Communication and is a Web Content Writer for BetMGM.

Anatoly Pimentel is an NBA and MMA writer previously featured in ASEAN Sports, Asian Persuasion MMA, and Overtime Heroics MMA. He graduated from Adamson University with a B.A in Communication and is a Web Content Writer for BetMGM.