Denver Nuggets Finish Strong Season
2023-24 Regular Season Recap
Regular Season Success
The Denver Nuggets had a successful 2023-24 regular season, finishing with a record of 57-25. This placed them second in the NBA's Western Conference, behind only the Phoenix Suns (58-24). The Nuggets were led by Nikola Jokic, who averaged 27.1 points, 13.1 rebounds, and 7.9 assists per game. Other key contributors included Jamal Murray, Aaron Gordon, and Michael Porter Jr.
Postseason Performance
The Nuggets entered the playoffs as the No. 2 seed in the Western Conference. They defeated the Dallas Mavericks in the first round, but were eliminated by the Golden State Warriors in the second round.
Team Statistics
In the 2023-24 season, the Nuggets ranked among the league leaders in several statistical categories. They were third in the NBA in points per game (118.2), second in rebounds per game (55.3), and fifth in assists per game (27.6). Jokic led the team in all three categories.
Player Highlights
Jokic was named the NBA's Most Valuable Player for the third consecutive season. He also led the league in triple-doubles (23). Murray was also a key contributor, averaging 21.2 points per game. Gordon and Porter Jr. each averaged over 15 points per game.
Looking Ahead
The Nuggets are expected to be a contender in the Western Conference again in the 2024-25 season. They have a young and talented roster, led by Jokic, Murray, Gordon, and Porter Jr. The Nuggets will also be looking to add some depth to their bench in the offseason.
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