Denver Nuggets
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3rd in Northwest
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FOUNDED
1967 as the Denver Rockets
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CONFERENCE
WESTERN CONFERENCE
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DIVISION
Northwest
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ARENA
Ball Arena
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ARENA CAPACITY
19,520
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LOCATION
Denver, CO
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GOVERNOR
Ann Walton Kroenke
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PRESIDENT
Tim Connelly
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GENERAL MANAGER
Calvin Booth
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HEAD COACH
Michael Malone
MAJOR AWARDS
DIVISION TITLES
10
CONFERENCE TITLES
1
TEAM HISTORY
The Denver Nuggets are an NBA team based in Denver. The Nuggets compete as a member of the league's Western Conference Northwest Division. The team was founded as the Denver Larks in 1967 as a charter franchise of the American Basketball Association (ABA), but changed its name to Rockets before the first season. It changed its name again to the Nuggets in 1974. After the name change, the Nugget...
The Denver Nuggets are an NBA team based in Denver. The Nuggets compete as a member of the league's Western Conference Northwest Division. The team was founded as the Denver Larks in 1967 as a charter franchise of the American Basketball Associati...
1967 as the Denver Rockets
Bill Ringsby
10/15/1967 vs Anaheim Amigos (W 110-105)
Tom LaGarde
Bob Bass
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Denver Auditorium Arena