Well, it’s felt real for awhile now but it’s finally official.
With a 114-105 win over the Boston Celtics Monday, the Denver Nuggets clinched their first playoff berth since 2013.
That series didn’t go so well, as it served as a break out party of sorts for the Splash Brother and Golden State Warriors.
A lot has changed since then. Let’s take a look by conference.
Eastern Conference
At the time, the LeBron James and the Miami Heat were the clear title favorites — a dubbing they later lived up to thanks in large part to Ray Allen.