Denver Nuggets NBA Basketball Ratings & Rankings
NBA Basketball
Denver
Nuggets
Superior
A
Overall Grade
94
Brutal Schedule
Struggler
Next Up:
vs New Orleans, Sat Oct 24
vs New Orleans, Sat Oct 24
Performance
| Rating | Rank | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
94
A
|
5 |
| Power |
83
B-
|
13 |
| Offensive |
72
C-
|
21 |
| Defensive |
84
B
|
12 |
| Schedule (Current) |
98
A+
|
2 |
| Schedule (Future) |
64
D
|
27 |
Records
| Overall | 0-1 (0%) |
|---|---|
| Versus Top 5 | 0-1 (0%) |
| Versus > .500 Teams | 0-1 (0%) |
| Versus < .500 Teams | 0-0 (0%) |
| Last 10 Games | 0-1 (0%) |
Superlatives
| Best Win | None |
|---|---|
| Worst Loss | #1 Oklahoma City |
| Largest MOV | None |
| Largest MOD | 12 pts, #1 Oklahoma City |
Other Statistics
| Points per Game | 84 |
|---|---|
| Points Against | 96 |
| Opponent Record | 2-0 |
| Average Opponent Rank | 1 |
| Long Streak | L 1 |
| Current Streak | L 1 |
Team Insights New
- Denver has faced the No. 2 toughest schedule in the NBA, per the Versus strength-of-schedule rankings.
- The Nuggets have won 14 of their last 17 at home.
- On Thursday, Denver's 84 points against Oklahoma City were its fewest since April 2025.
Denver Nuggets Franchise History
Denver Nuggets has been rated by Versus for 20 seasons, from 2007-08 through 2026-27.
Winning season
Losing season
Current season
Bars run from .500; # is the season-ending Versus rank
Season-by-season table
| Season | Record | Win % | Versus Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-08 | 50-36 | 58.1% | #11 |
| 2008-09 | 64-34 | 65.3% | #5 |
| 2009-10 | 55-33 | 62.5% | #8 |
| 2010-11 | 51-36 | 58.6% | #8 |
| 2011-12 | 41-32 | 56.2% | #10 |
| 2012-13 | 59-29 | 67.0% | #5 |
| 2013-14 | 36-46 | 43.9% | #18 |
| 2014-15 | 30-52 | 36.6% | #24 |
| 2015-16 | 33-49 | 40.2% | #22 |
| 2016-17 | 40-42 | 48.8% | #16 |
| 2017-18 | 46-36 | 56.1% | #14 |
| 2018-19 | 61-35 | 63.5% | #5 |
| 2019-20 | 55-37 | 59.8% | #7 |
| 2020-21 | 51-31 | 62.2% | #7 |
| 2021-22 | 49-38 | 56.3% | #11 |
| 2022-23 | 69-33 | 67.6% | #1 |
| 2023-24 | 64-30 | 68.1% | #2 |
| 2024-25 | 57-39 | 59.4% | #7 |
| 2025-26 | 56-32 | 63.6% | #6 |
| 2026-27 | 0-1 | 0.0% | #5 |
3-Year Trend Analysis
Western Northwest
| Rank | Team | W | L | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oklahoma City | 2 | 0 | |
| 5 | Denver | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | Minnesota | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 15 | Portland | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 28 | Utah | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Game Results
| Date | Opponent | Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Thu Oct 22 |
at #1 Oklahoma City (2-0) Northwest |
L84-96 |
Ranking History
| Week | Date | Rank | W | L | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | Oct 17 | 6 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1 | Oct 23 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
