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Denver Nuggets Clinch 8th Straight NBA Playoff Berth
Tickets go on sale April 2 as Nuggets look to extend postseason streak
Apr. 1, 2026 at 2:05pm
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The Denver Nuggets have secured a playoff spot for the eighth consecutive season after the Phoenix Suns' recent loss. The Nuggets announced that playoff tickets will go on sale on April 2 at 10 a.m. MT through Ticketmaster. Currently in fourth place in the Western Conference standings, the Nuggets have six regular season games remaining before the postseason begins.
Why it matters
The Nuggets' consistent playoff appearances over the past eight years demonstrate the team's sustained excellence and competitiveness in the highly competitive Western Conference. Securing a playoff berth early allows the team to focus on seeding and preparing for the postseason push.
The details
The Nuggets clinched their playoff spot on Tuesday night after the Phoenix Suns' loss. Denver is currently in fourth place in the Western Conference standings with a 52-24 record. The team has six regular season games left before the playoffs begin. Playoff tickets will go on sale to the public on April 2 at 10 a.m. MT through Ticketmaster.
- The Nuggets clinched a playoff spot on Tuesday, April 1, 2026.
- Playoff tickets will go on sale on Thursday, April 2, 2026 at 10 a.m. MT.
The players
Denver Nuggets
An NBA franchise based in Denver, Colorado that has made the playoffs for eight consecutive seasons.
What they’re saying
“One step closer ⚒️”
— Denver Nuggets
What’s next
The Nuggets will travel to Salt Lake City on Wednesday, April 2 to take on the Utah Jazz in their final regular season matchup. The Nuggets are currently on a six-game winning streak, while the Jazz have lost four straight.
The takeaway
The Nuggets' eighth straight playoff berth is a testament to the team's consistent excellence and competitiveness in the Western Conference. With six games left in the regular season, the Nuggets will look to secure the best possible playoff positioning before the postseason begins.
