Question 1

What year was the innagural season for the Nuggets?

Accepted Answer

1976-77

Question 2

What were the Nuggets originally called during their ABA days?

Accepted Answer

Rockets

Question 3

Who is the Nuggets' all-time leading scorer with 21,645 points?

Accepted Answer

Alex English

Question 4

How many NBA Finals wins do the Nuggets have?

Accepted Answer

1

Question 5

Who did the Nuggets draft with the 3rd overall pick in 2003?

Accepted Answer

Carmel Anthony, Melo, Carmelo

Question 6

What year did the Nuggets win their first NBA title?

Accepted Answer

2023

Question 7

Which team did the Nuggets defeat in the 2023 NBA Finals?

Accepted Answer

Miami Heat

Question 8

Who is the Nuggets' all-time leader in career assists (5,383)?

Accepted Answer

Nikola Jokic, Jokic

Question 9

What Nuggets player was named the 2006-07 NBA Defensive Player of the Year?

Accepted Answer

Marcus Camby

Question 10

Who is the Nuggets' all-time leader in made three-pointers?

Accepted Answer

Jamal Murray

Question 11

Who holds the Nuggets’ franchise record for most points in a single game (73)?

Accepted Answer

David Thompson

Question 12

What Nuggets player won NBA Defensive Player of the Year in 1994-95?

Accepted Answer

Dikembe Mutombo, Dikembe

Question 13

Who averaged 30.0 points per game in a season with the Nuggets, the franchise's highest mark ever?

Accepted Answer

Spencer Haywood

Question 14

Who was named as the 2023 NBA Finals MVP?

Accepted Answer

Nikola Jokic, Jokic

Question 15

Which Nuggets player scored 50 points in a playoff game in 2020 to force Game 7?

Accepted Answer

Jamal Murray

Question 16

Which Nuggets player won the NBA Most Valuable Player award three times in four years (2021, 2022, 2023)?

Accepted Answer

Nikola Jokic, Jokic

Question 17

Who is the Nuggets’ all-time leader in steals with 1,167?

Accepted Answer

Fat Lever

Question 18

Who is the Nuggets all-time leading rebounder with 8,141?

Accepted Answer

Nikola Jokic

Question 19

Which Nuggets player won the 1979 NBA All-Star Game MVP?

Accepted Answer

David Thompson

Question 20

What is the Nuggets’ home arena called?

Accepted Answer

Ball Arena, Ball

Denver Nuggets Franchise History Quiz

2) What were the Nuggets originally called during their ABA days?

3) Who is the Nuggets' all-time leading scorer with 21,645 points?

4) How many NBA Finals wins do the Nuggets have?

5) Who did the Nuggets draft with the 3rd overall pick in 2003?

6) What year did the Nuggets win their first NBA title?

7) Which team did the Nuggets defeat in the 2023 NBA Finals?

8) Who is the Nuggets' all-time leader in career assists (5,383)?

9) What Nuggets player was named the 2006-07 NBA Defensive Player of the Year?

10) Who is the Nuggets' all-time leader in made three-pointers?

11) Who holds the Nuggets’ franchise record for most points in a single game (73)?

12) What Nuggets player won NBA Defensive Player of the Year in 1994-95?

13) Who averaged 30.0 points per game in a season with the Nuggets, the franchise's highest mark ever?

14) Who was named as the 2023 NBA Finals MVP?

15) Which Nuggets player scored 50 points in a playoff game in 2020 to force Game 7?

16) Which Nuggets player won the NBA Most Valuable Player award three times in four years (2021, 2022, 2023)?

17) Who is the Nuggets’ all-time leader in steals with 1,167?

18) Who is the Nuggets all-time leading rebounder with 8,141?

19) Which Nuggets player won the 1979 NBA All-Star Game MVP?

20) What is the Nuggets’ home arena called?