Denver Stiffs · Apr 15, 2022
NBA Playoffs Preview Guide Nuggets vs Warriors: Revenge for 2013
Photo by Jamie Schwaberow/Getty ImagesAfter 82 games of seeding, The NBA Playoffs are finally back. The Denver Nuggets draw the Golden State Warriors in the first round. This is their second time meeting in the playoffs and their first since the infamous 2013 playoff loss. Therefore, the Nuggets have some unfinished business.
Setting the Tone
During the 2012-2013 season, the Nuggets were on an absolute tear. Led by head coach George Karl, Denver won 57 games on their way to the 3rd seed in the West. Since entering the NBA, it was their most wins during the regular season, and that mark still stands today.