The Denver Nuggets were 47-35 in 1985-86. They finished 2nd in the Midwest Division and 3rd in the Western Conference. They lost in the Western Conference Semifinals against the Houston Rockets, 4 games to 2.

Scores & Schedules

See schedule

1985-86 Conference Standings

TEAMWLPCTGB
1
Lakers Lakers
62
20
.756
2
Rockets Rockets
51
31
.622
11.0
3
Nuggets Nuggets
47
35
.573
15.0
4
Mavericks Mavericks
44
38
.537
18.0
5
Jazz Jazz
42
40
.512
20.0

1985-86 Stats

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GPMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTOVPF
Team
82
240.9
114.8
43.2
26.1
10.1
5.1
45.2
96.0
47.1
0.9
3.7
23.3
23.5
29.5
79.8
52.7
14.9
28.3
16.3
26.4
Team Rank
20th
4th
14th
12th
3rd
10th
5th
1st
21st
13th
9th
16th
9th
13th
1st
20th
7th
18th
2nd
15th
Opponent
82
240.9
113.5
49.1
25.7
7.8
5.9
44.4
90.3
49.1
0.7
3.2
22.9
24.0
32.8
73.0
54.2
15.8
33.3
21.2
25.8
Opponent Rank
20th
19th
23rd
11th
3rd
21st
19th
18th
12th
3rd
10th
2nd
14th
21st
1st
10th
23rd
23rd
1st
8th
Net
+1.3
-5.9
+0.4
+2.3
-0.8
+0.8
+5.7
-2.0
+0.1
+0.5
+0.4
-0.5
-3.4
+6.8
-1.5
-0.9
-5.1
-4.9
+0.6
Net Rank
7th
22nd
12th
1st
13th
8th
1st
20th
11th
10th
11th
14th
19th
1st
17th
16th
22nd
1st
14th

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NBA 2025-26 Conference Standings

WesternWLPCTGB
1
Thunder Thunder
19
1
.950
2
Lakers Lakers
14
4
.778
4.0
3
Rockets Rockets
12
4
.750
5.0
4
Nuggets Nuggets
14
5
.737
4.5
5
Spurs Spurs
13
5
.722
5.0
6
Timberwolves Timberwolves
11
8
.579
7.5
EasternWLPCTGB
1
Pistons Pistons
16
4
.800
2
Raptors Raptors
14
6
.700
2.0
3
Knicks Knicks
12
6
.667
3.0
4
Heat Heat
13
7
.650
3.0
5
Hawks Hawks
12
8
.600
4.0
6
Cavaliers Cavaliers
12
8
.600
4.0

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Sat
11/1
CHI CHI
@
NYK NYK
116-128
Sat
11/1
SAS SAS
@
PHX PHX
118-130
Sat
11/1
MIA MIA
@
LAL LAL
120-130
Sun
11/2
MIN MIN
@
BKN BKN
125-109
Sun
11/2
MIL MIL
@
IND IND
117-115

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sun
11/30
BOS BOS
@
CLE CLE
6:00 PM
Sun
11/30
TOR TOR
@
NYK NYK
6:00 PM
Sun
11/30
ATL ATL
@
PHI PHI
6:00 PM
Sun
11/30
OKC OKC
@
POR POR
6:00 PM
Sun
11/30
SAS SAS
@
MIN MIN
7:00 PM