Finished 10th in the West. Despite clinching a Play-In spot, they were eliminated by the Phoenix Suns in the second round of the tournament. Key Storylines

Finished as the 3rd seed in the Western Conference. They are currently in the first round of the playoffs, trailing the Minnesota Timberwolves 3 games to 2 .

The four games between these Western Conference rivals featured high-scoring displays and notable injury absences: Key Performance Oct 23, 2025 137–131 (OT) Curry (42 pts); Gordon (50 pts) Nov 7, 2025 Nuggets Denver 25-point victory Feb 22, 2026 Warriors Golden State home win Mar 29, 2026 Nuggets Jokić (25 pts, 15 reb) Season Context (April 2026)