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Denver Nuggets
Adjusted ELO profile with latest rated games and a continuous, game-by-game rating history.
Pool rank
#6
adjusted-v1
Current ELO
1658
Best rank #1 · last reached Nov 15, 2023
Best ELO
1756
Oct 31, 2023
Games rated
4298
Recent movement
-14
vs Minnesota Timberwolves
Last game
May 1, 2026
Recent form
Latest rated games summarized by record, rating movement, and opponent strength.
Last 5
1-4
- Rated games
- 5
- ELO change
- -54
- Avg opponent
- 1622
Last 10
6-4
- Rated games
- 10
- ELO change
- 0
- Avg opponent
- 1619
History highlights
Top three wins and toughest losses across 4298 rated games.
Best wins
Feb 24, 1999 · vs Utah Jazz 97-87
Mar 17, 1998 · at Washington Wizards 90-89
Nov 2, 1980 · at Los Angeles Lakers 123-121
Worst losses
Nov 30, 2009 · vs Minnesota Timberwolves 100-106
Mar 16, 2025 · vs Washington Wizards 123-126
Oct 26, 2021 · vs Cleveland Cavaliers 87-99
Rating history
Showing 120 sampled games from Oct 22, 1976 to May 1, 2026.
Plotted games
Showing 120 of 4298 rated games represented by this chart interval.
| Date | Competition | Opponent | Score | ELO change | After | New rank | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 1, 2026 | NBA
2025-2026 |
at Minnesota Timberwolves | 98-110 | -14 | 1658 | #6(-1) | |
| Feb 5, 2026 | NBA
2025-2026 |
at New York Knicks | 127-134 | -10 | 1590 | #11(-1) | |
| Nov 23, 2025 | NBA
2025-2026 |
vs Sacramento Kings | 123-128 | -26 | 1705 | #2 | |
| Apr 2, 2025 | NBA
2024-2025 |
vs Minnesota Timberwolves | 139-140 | -17 | 1627 | #7(-3) | |
| Jan 16, 2025 | NBA
2024-2025 |
vs Houston Rockets | 108-128 | -18 | 1633 | #5(-1) | |
| Oct 28, 2024 | NBA
2024-2025 |
at Toronto Raptors | 127-125 | +3 | 1648 | #6 | |
| Mar 3, 2024 | NBA
2023-2024 |
at Los Angeles Lakers | 124-114 | +14 | 1696 | #2 | |
| Dec 13, 2023 | NBA
2023-2024 |
at Chicago Bulls | 114-106 | +11 | 1654 | #4(+1) | |
| May 8, 2023 | NBA
2022-2023 |
at Phoenix Suns | 124-129 | -10 | 1619 | #8(-2) | |
| Feb 8, 2023 | NBA
2022-2023 |
vs Minnesota Timberwolves | 146-112 | +8 | 1651 | #2(+2) | |
| Nov 26, 2022 | NBA
2022-2023 |
at Los Angeles Clippers | 114-104 | +17 | 1592 | #7(+6) | |
| Mar 16, 2022 | NBA
2021-2022 |
at Washington Wizards | 127-109 | +9 | 1632 | #9(-1) | |
| Jan 2, 2022 | NBA
2021-2022 |
at Houston Rockets | 124-111 | +8 | 1592 | #10 | |
| Jun 10, 2021 | NBA
2020-2021 |
at Phoenix Suns | 98-123 | -10 | 1655 | #7(-2) | |
| Mar 23, 2021 | NBA
2020-2021 |
at Orlando Magic | 110-99 | +8 | 1628 | #6(+1) | |
| Jan 6, 2021 | NBA
2020-2021 |
vs Minnesota Timberwolves | 123-116 | +3 | 1574 | #14(+1) | |
| Jul 22, 2020 | NBA
2019-2020 |
vs Washington Wizards | 89-82 | +3 | 1613 | #8 | |
| Dec 26, 2019 | NBA
2019-2020 |
vs New Orleans Pelicans | 100-112 | -26 | 1643 | #9(-3) | |
| Apr 30, 2019 | NBA
2018-2019 |
vs Portland Trail Blazers | 121-113 | +14 | 1650 | #7 | |
| Feb 7, 2019 | NBA
2018-2019 |
at Brooklyn Nets | 130-135 | -16 | 1641 | #6(-3) | |
| Nov 22, 2018 | NBA
2018-2019 |
at Minnesota Timberwolves | 103-101 | +13 | 1602 | #12(+1) | |
| Mar 7, 2018 | NBA
2017-2018 |
at Dallas Mavericks | 107-118 | -20 | 1582 | #11(-1) | |
| Dec 14, 2017 | NBA
2017-2018 |
at Boston Celtics | 118-124 | -5 | 1562 | #12 | |
| Mar 27, 2017 | NBA
2016-2017 |
vs New Orleans Pelicans | 90-115 | -19 | 1551 | #18(-3) | |
| Jan 8, 2017 | NBA
2016-2017 |
at Oklahoma City Thunder | 106-121 | -6 | 1439 | #30(-1) | |
| Oct 27, 2016 | NBA
2016-2017 |
at New Orleans Pelicans | 107-102 | +15 | 1475 | #25(+3) | |
| Jan 29, 2016 | NBA
2015-2016 |
at Washington Wizards | 117-113 | +20 | 1465 | #29 | |
| Nov 18, 2015 | NBA
2015-2016 |
at New Orleans Pelicans | 115-98 | +18 | 1495 | #24(+3) | |
| Feb 26, 2015 | NBA
2014-2015 |
vs Phoenix Suns | 96-110 | -14 | 1395 | #35(-3) | |
| Dec 9, 2014 | NBA
2014-2015 |
at Toronto Raptors | 107-112 | -5 | 1517 | #20 | |
| Mar 18, 2014 | NBA
2013-2014 |
vs Los Angeles Clippers | 110-100 | +22 | 1495 | #22(+3) | |
| Jan 2, 2014 | NBA
2013-2014 |
vs Philadelphia 76ers | 102-114 | -23 | 1514 | #19(-5) | |
| Apr 20, 2013 | NBA
2012-2013 |
vs Golden State Warriors | 97-95 | +3 | 1742 | #2(+1) | |
| Jan 29, 2013 | NBA
2012-2013 |
vs Indiana Pacers | 102-101 | +5 | 1659 | #4(+1) | |
| Nov 18, 2012 | NBA
2012-2013 |
at San Antonio Spurs | 100-126 | -7 | 1598 | #9 | |
| Mar 22, 2012 | NBA
2011-2012 |
vs Detroit Pistons | 116-115 | +4 | 1567 | #13 | |
| Jan 12, 2012 | NBA
2011-2012 |
vs Brooklyn Nets | 123-115 | +2 | 1634 | #7 | |
| Mar 3, 2011 | NBA
2010-2011 |
vs Charlotte Hornets | 120-80 | +10 | 1598 | #10(+2) | |
| Dec 19, 2010 | NBA
2010-2011 |
vs Minnesota Timberwolves | 115-113 | +1 | 1624 | #9(+1) | |
| Apr 8, 2010 | NBA
2009-2010 |
at Oklahoma City Thunder | 98-94 | +18 | 1647 | #8(+2) | |
| Jan 22, 2010 | NBA
2009-2010 |
vs Los Angeles Clippers | 105-85 | +7 | 1639 | #4 | |
| Nov 7, 2009 | NBA
2009-2010 |
at Miami Heat | 88-96 | -19 | 1710 | #3(-1) | |
| Mar 15, 2009 | NBA
2008-2009 |
vs Los Angeles Clippers | 107-94 | +3 | 1600 | #11 | |
| Dec 28, 2008 | NBA
2008-2009 |
at New York Knicks | 117-110 | +7 | 1632 | #8 | |
| Apr 13, 2008 | NBA
2007-2008 |
vs Houston Rockets | 111-94 | +16 | 1638 | #9 | |
| Jan 30, 2008 | NBA
2007-2008 |
at Memphis Grizzlies | 106-102 | +7 | 1589 | #14(+1) | |
| Nov 14, 2007 | NBA
2007-2008 |
vs Portland Trail Blazers | 110-93 | +8 | 1610 | #9(-1) | |
| Mar 9, 2007 | NBA
2006-2007 |
vs Detroit Pistons | 82-95 | -14 | 1484 | #24(-2) | |
| Dec 22, 2006 | NBA
2006-2007 |
vs Sacramento Kings | 96-101 | -19 | 1550 | #15(-3) | |
| Apr 4, 2006 | NBA
2005-2006 |
at Los Angeles Clippers | 109-111 | -8 | 1589 | #9 | |
| Jan 16, 2006 | NBA
2005-2006 |
at Chicago Bulls | 97-94 | +12 | 1580 | #8(+3) | |
| Nov 2, 2005 | NBA
2005-2006 |
vs Los Angeles Lakers | 97-99 | -25 | 1612 | #7 | |
| Feb 16, 2005 | NBA
2004-2005 |
at Charlotte Hornets | 88-94 | -20 | 1516 | #21(-4) | |
| Dec 6, 2004 | NBA
2004-2005 |
vs Orlando Magic | 115-102 | +8 | 1584 | #10(+1) | |
| Mar 14, 2004 | NBA
2003-2004 |
vs Utah Jazz | 102-75 | +14 | 1540 | #17(+1) | |
| Dec 31, 2003 | NBA
2003-2004 |
at Los Angeles Clippers | 104-120 | -14 | 1501 | #23 | |
| Apr 8, 2003 | NBA
2002-2003 |
vs Phoenix Suns | 78-98 | -10 | 1340 | #41 | |
| Jan 24, 2003 | NBA
2002-2003 |
at Boston Celtics | 58-77 | -6 | 1376 | #39(-1) | |
| Nov 9, 2002 | NBA
2002-2003 |
vs Memphis Grizzlies | 84-73 | +10 | 1424 | #34(+1) | |
| Feb 23, 2002 | NBA
2001-2002 |
at Portland Trail Blazers | 90-101 | -5 | 1441 | #30(-1) | |
| Nov 28, 2001 | NBA
2001-2002 |
vs Indiana Pacers | 85-99 | -19 | 1509 | #22(-3) | |
| Mar 3, 2001 | NBA
2000-2001 |
at Phoenix Suns | 82-97 | -8 | 1494 | #24(-1) | |
| Dec 16, 2000 | NBA
2000-2001 |
at Houston Rockets | 102-100 | +20 | 1532 | #22(+1) | |
| Mar 28, 2000 | NBA
1999-2000 |
at Atlanta Hawks | 111-116 | -10 | 1406 | #34(-2) | |
| Jan 14, 2000 | NBA
1999-2000 |
vs Miami Heat | 87-92 | -10 | 1465 | #27(-2) | |
| May 3, 1999 | NBA
1998-1999 |
vs Sacramento Kings | 104-112 | -9 | 1327 | #40 | |
| Feb 26, 1999 | NBA
1998-1999 |
vs Milwaukee Bucks | 96-95 | +21 | 1325 | #40(+2) | |
| Mar 3, 1998 | NBA
1997-1998 |
at Chicago Bulls | 90-118 | -1 | 1199 | #44 | |
| Dec 18, 1997 | NBA
1997-1998 |
at Oklahoma City Thunder | 106-119 | -1 | 1263 | #44 | |
| Mar 23, 1997 | NBA
1996-1997 |
vs Utah Jazz | 103-120 | -4 | 1366 | #38 | |
| Jan 7, 1997 | NBA
1996-1997 |
at Sacramento Kings | 109-96 | +22 | 1400 | #35(+4) | |
| Apr 14, 1996 | NBA
1995-1996 |
at Minnesota Timberwolves | 98-91 | +15 | 1503 | #21(+1) | |
| Jan 27, 1996 | NBA
1995-1996 |
vs Toronto Raptors | 93-82 | +8 | 1486 | #22 | |
| Nov 12, 1995 | NBA
1995-1996 |
at Los Angeles Clippers | 103-108 | -17 | 1504 | #19 | |
| Feb 28, 1995 | NBA
1994-1995 |
vs Minnesota Timberwolves | 114-101 | +8 | 1477 | #23(+1) | |
| Dec 15, 1994 | NBA
1994-1995 |
at Miami Heat | 101-99 | +8 | 1595 | #11(+1) | |
| Apr 15, 1994 | NBA
1993-1994 |
at Dallas Mavericks | 97-99 | -23 | 1549 | #18(-2) | |
| Jan 29, 1994 | NBA
1993-1994 |
vs Detroit Pistons | 128-110 | +6 | 1526 | #19(-1) | |
| Nov 12, 1993 | NBA
1993-1994 |
at Los Angeles Lakers | 113-84 | +17 | 1515 | #22 | |
| Feb 17, 1993 | NBA
1992-1993 |
at Orlando Magic | 99-111 | -10 | 1479 | #24(-2) | |
| Dec 4, 1992 | NBA
1992-1993 |
vs Golden State Warriors | 116-113 | +18 | 1420 | #30(+3) | |
| Mar 6, 1992 | NBA
1991-1992 |
vs Detroit Pistons | 91-106 | -9 | 1371 | #36(-1) | |
| Dec 19, 1991 | NBA
1991-1992 |
at Oklahoma City Thunder | 106-119 | -6 | 1427 | #29 | |
| Mar 29, 1991 | NBA
1990-1991 |
vs Sacramento Kings | 140-122 | +14 | 1368 | #39 | |
| Jan 10, 1991 | NBA
1990-1991 |
vs Houston Rockets | 133-156 | -9 | 1355 | #36(-1) | |
| Apr 26, 1990 | NBA
1989-1990 |
at San Antonio Spurs | 103-119 | -7 | 1536 | #19(-1) | |
| Feb 13, 1990 | NBA
1989-1990 |
at Detroit Pistons | 96-106 | -3 | 1527 | #18 | |
| Nov 21, 1989 | NBA
1989-1990 |
vs Dallas Mavericks | 111-95 | +10 | 1544 | #17(+1) | |
| Mar 6, 1989 | NBA
1988-1989 |
at Detroit Pistons | 112-129 | -6 | 1548 | #16 | |
| Dec 17, 1988 | NBA
1988-1989 |
vs Los Angeles Clippers | 114-99 | +3 | 1646 | #5(+1) | |
| Apr 19, 1988 | NBA
1987-1988 |
vs Oklahoma City Thunder | 134-114 | +7 | 1702 | #1(+1) | |
| Feb 9, 1988 | NBA
1987-1988 |
vs San Antonio Spurs | 136-108 | +7 | 1618 | #6(+1) | |
| Nov 20, 1987 | NBA
1987-1988 |
vs San Antonio Spurs | 156-142 | +9 | 1534 | #15(+1) | |
| Feb 26, 1987 | NBA
1986-1987 |
at Oklahoma City Thunder | 100-106 | -10 | 1479 | #20(-1) | |
| Dec 10, 1986 | NBA
1986-1987 |
vs Utah Jazz | 110-112 | -14 | 1513 | #17 | |
| Apr 3, 1986 | NBA
1985-1986 |
at Dallas Mavericks | 114-115 | -6 | 1572 | #10(-1) | |
| Jan 21, 1986 | NBA
1985-1986 |
at Utah Jazz | 114-117 | -12 | 1558 | #11(-1) | |
| Oct 31, 1985 | NBA
1985-1986 |
vs Oklahoma City Thunder | 90-73 | +3 | 1663 | #4 | |
| Mar 12, 1985 | NBA
1984-1985 |
at Houston Rockets | 129-131 | -10 | 1641 | #5 | |
| Dec 26, 1984 | NBA
1984-1985 |
vs San Antonio Spurs | 130-119 | +10 | 1552 | #9(+2) | |
| Apr 10, 1984 | NBA
1983-1984 |
at Utah Jazz | 120-135 | -12 | 1522 | #17(-3) | |
| Jan 26, 1984 | NBA
1983-1984 |
at Chicago Bulls | 126-125 | +14 | 1511 | #19(+2) | |
| Nov 15, 1983 | NBA
1983-1984 |
vs Boston Celtics | 124-140 | -14 | 1552 | #14(-1) | |
| Mar 4, 1983 | NBA
1982-1983 |
at Portland Trail Blazers | 142-138 | +17 | 1605 | #7(+2) | |
| Dec 22, 1982 | NBA
1982-1983 |
at Sacramento Kings | 102-146 | -10 | 1500 | #19(-1) | |
| Apr 6, 1982 | NBA
1981-1982 |
at Portland Trail Blazers | 122-136 | -18 | 1622 | #5(-1) | |
| Jan 15, 1982 | NBA
1981-1982 |
vs Dallas Mavericks | 128-113 | +6 | 1548 | #14(+2) | |
| Oct 31, 1981 | NBA
1981-1982 |
at San Antonio Spurs | 120-145 | -12 | 1570 | #13(-3) | |
| Jan 21, 1981 | NBA
1980-1981 |
vs Los Angeles Clippers | 116-125 | -16 | 1446 | #25 | |
| Nov 5, 1980 | NBA
1980-1981 |
at Oklahoma City Thunder | 125-117 | +22 | 1495 | #18(+7) | |
| Feb 9, 1980 | NBA
1979-1980 |
vs Los Angeles Clippers | 123-104 | +16 | 1486 | #21(+3) | |
| Nov 21, 1979 | NBA
1979-1980 |
vs Los Angeles Clippers | 105-84 | +13 | 1532 | #18(+1) | |
| Mar 14, 1979 | NBA
1978-1979 |
vs Brooklyn Nets | 120-100 | +10 | 1563 | #12(+2) | |
| Dec 29, 1978 | NBA
1978-1979 |
at Chicago Bulls | 117-123 | -11 | 1526 | #18(-4) | |
| May 14, 1978 | NBA
1977-1978 |
vs Oklahoma City Thunder | 123-114 | +16 | 1581 | #9(+2) | |
| Feb 17, 1978 | NBA
1977-1978 |
vs Portland Trail Blazers | 112-105 | +17 | 1634 | #5 | |
| Nov 27, 1977 | NBA
1977-1978 |
at Phoenix Suns | 97-115 | -14 | 1600 | #5(-1) | |
| Mar 25, 1977 | NBA
1976-1977 |
at Milwaukee Bucks | 108-112 | -13 | 1558 | #12 | |
| Jan 7, 1977 | NBA
1976-1977 |
at Houston Rockets | 117-107 | +17 | 1624 | #1(+3) | |
| Oct 22, 1976 | NBA
1976-1977 |
at Indiana Pacers | 123-110 | +18 | 1518 | #20 |