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Denver Nuggets
Adjusted ELO profile with latest rated games and a continuous, game-by-game rating history.
Pool rank
#8
adjusted-v1
Current ELO
1654
Best rank #1 · last reached Nov 15, 2023
Best ELO
1756
Oct 31, 2023
Games rated
4300
Recent movement
+2
vs New Orleans Pelicans
Last game
Oct 25, 2026
Recent form
Latest rated games summarized by record, rating movement, and opponent strength.
Last 5
2-3
- Rated games
- 5
- ELO change
- -20
- Avg opponent
- 1624
Last 10
5-5
- Rated games
- 10
- ELO change
- -11
- Avg opponent
- 1651
Rating history
Showing 120 sampled games from Oct 22, 1976 to Oct 25, 2026.
History highlights
Top three wins and toughest losses across 4300 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
Plotted games
Showing 120 of 4300 rated games represented by this chart interval.
| Date | Competition | Opponent | Score | ELO change | After | New rank | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 25, 2026 | NBA
2026-2027 |
vs New Orleans Pelicans | 141-135 | +2 | 1654 | #7 | |
| Feb 10, 2026 | NBA
2025-2026 |
vs Cleveland Cavaliers | 117-119 | -14 | 1589 | #12(-3) | |
| Nov 29, 2025 | NBA
2025-2026 |
vs San Antonio Spurs | 136-139 | -23 | 1689 | #2 | |
| Apr 5, 2025 | NBA
2024-2025 |
at Golden State Warriors | 104-118 | -10 | 1593 | #12(-1) | |
| Jan 18, 2025 | NBA
2024-2025 |
at Miami Heat | 133-113 | +14 | 1648 | #4(+1) | |
| Nov 2, 2024 | NBA
2024-2025 |
at Minnesota Timberwolves | 116-119 | -8 | 1646 | #6(-1) | |
| Mar 8, 2024 | NBA
2023-2024 |
vs Boston Celtics | 115-109 | +15 | 1688 | #2 | |
| Dec 17, 2023 | NBA
2023-2024 |
vs Oklahoma City Thunder | 117-118 | -18 | 1644 | #5(-1) | |
| May 12, 2023 | NBA
2022-2023 |
at Phoenix Suns | 125-100 | +18 | 1650 | #3(+2) | |
| Feb 12, 2023 | NBA
2022-2023 |
at Charlotte Hornets | 119-105 | +8 | 1642 | #4 | |
| Dec 1, 2022 | NBA
2022-2023 |
vs Houston Rockets | 120-100 | +4 | 1601 | #6(+1) | |
| Mar 21, 2022 | NBA
2021-2022 |
vs Boston Celtics | 104-124 | -16 | 1601 | #11(-2) | |
| Jan 4, 2022 | NBA
2021-2022 |
at Dallas Mavericks | 89-103 | -14 | 1578 | #10 | |
| Jun 12, 2021 | NBA
2020-2021 |
vs Phoenix Suns | 102-116 | -15 | 1640 | #7 | |
| Mar 27, 2021 | NBA
2020-2021 |
at New Orleans Pelicans | 113-108 | +13 | 1622 | #7 | |
| Jan 9, 2021 | NBA
2020-2021 |
at Philadelphia 76ers | 115-103 | +19 | 1574 | #14(+4) | |
| Jul 27, 2020 | NBA
2019-2020 |
vs Orlando Magic | 110-114 | -20 | 1580 | #12(-4) | |
| Dec 30, 2019 | NBA
2019-2020 |
vs Sacramento Kings | 120-115 | +3 | 1649 | #8 | |
| May 4, 2019 | NBA
2018-2019 |
at Portland Trail Blazers | 137-140 | -5 | 1630 | #8 | |
| Feb 12, 2019 | NBA
2018-2019 |
vs Miami Heat | 103-87 | +7 | 1636 | #6(+1) | |
| Nov 24, 2018 | NBA
2018-2019 |
vs Orlando Magic | 112-87 | +7 | 1609 | #9(+3) | |
| Mar 8, 2018 | NBA
2017-2018 |
vs Cleveland Cavaliers | 108-113 | -19 | 1563 | #16(-5) | |
| Dec 16, 2017 | NBA
2017-2018 |
vs New Orleans Pelicans | 117-111 | +10 | 1572 | #10(+2) | |
| Mar 31, 2017 | NBA
2016-2017 |
at Charlotte Hornets | 114-122 | -13 | 1529 | #19(-1) | |
| Jan 16, 2017 | NBA
2016-2017 |
vs Orlando Magic | 125-112 | +12 | 1469 | #26 | |
| Oct 31, 2016 | NBA
2016-2017 |
at Toronto Raptors | 102-105 | -3 | 1465 | #26 | |
| Feb 2, 2016 | NBA
2015-2016 |
vs Toronto Raptors | 112-93 | +20 | 1480 | #27(+2) | |
| Nov 21, 2015 | NBA
2015-2016 |
vs Phoenix Suns | 107-114 | -17 | 1475 | #28(-4) | |
| Feb 28, 2015 | NBA
2014-2015 |
vs Utah Jazz | 82-104 | -14 | 1381 | #37(-2) | |
| Dec 11, 2014 | NBA
2014-2015 |
vs Miami Heat | 102-82 | +14 | 1531 | #19(+1) | |
| Mar 20, 2014 | NBA
2013-2014 |
vs Detroit Pistons | 118-109 | +7 | 1502 | #23(-1) | |
| Jan 4, 2014 | NBA
2013-2014 |
vs Memphis Grizzlies | 111-108 | +11 | 1525 | #18(+1) | |
| Apr 24, 2013 | NBA
2012-2013 |
vs Golden State Warriors | 117-131 | -24 | 1717 | #3(-1) | |
| Feb 2, 2013 | NBA
2012-2013 |
vs New Orleans Pelicans | 113-98 | +5 | 1672 | #3(+1) | |
| Nov 22, 2012 | NBA
2012-2013 |
at Minnesota Timberwolves | 101-94 | +8 | 1628 | #7 | |
| Mar 25, 2012 | NBA
2011-2012 |
at Minnesota Timberwolves | 100-117 | -14 | 1541 | #17(-2) | |
| Jan 14, 2012 | NBA
2011-2012 |
vs Miami Heat | 117-104 | +15 | 1649 | #6(+1) | |
| Mar 4, 2011 | NBA
2010-2011 |
at Utah Jazz | 103-101 | +9 | 1607 | #10 | |
| Dec 23, 2010 | NBA
2010-2011 |
at San Antonio Spurs | 103-109 | -5 | 1620 | #8(+1) | |
| Apr 9, 2010 | NBA
2009-2010 |
vs Los Angeles Lakers | 98-96 | +9 | 1656 | #7(+1) | |
| Jan 24, 2010 | NBA
2009-2010 |
vs New Orleans Pelicans | 116-110 | +7 | 1646 | #3(+1) | |
| Nov 8, 2009 | NBA
2009-2010 |
at Atlanta Hawks | 100-125 | -18 | 1693 | #5(-2) | |
| Mar 19, 2009 | NBA
2008-2009 |
at Memphis Grizzlies | 111-109 | +3 | 1610 | #10 | |
| Jan 1, 2009 | NBA
2008-2009 |
at Toronto Raptors | 114-107 | +10 | 1628 | #7(+1) | |
| Apr 16, 2008 | NBA
2007-2008 |
vs Memphis Grizzlies | 120-111 | +2 | 1640 | #9 | |
| Feb 2, 2008 | NBA
2007-2008 |
vs Charlotte Hornets | 117-101 | +7 | 1596 | #13(+1) | |
| Nov 17, 2007 | NBA
2007-2008 |
vs New York Knicks | 115-83 | +5 | 1616 | #8(+1) | |
| Mar 11, 2007 | NBA
2006-2007 |
at Sacramento Kings | 113-101 | +20 | 1504 | #18(+6) | |
| Dec 26, 2006 | NBA
2006-2007 |
vs Boston Celtics | 116-105 | +7 | 1558 | #12(+3) | |
| Apr 6, 2006 | NBA
2005-2006 |
vs Los Angeles Lakers | 110-108 | +7 | 1597 | #10(-1) | |
| Jan 18, 2006 | NBA
2005-2006 |
vs Cleveland Cavaliers | 90-89 | +6 | 1586 | #8 | |
| Nov 6, 2005 | NBA
2005-2006 |
at Los Angeles Lakers | 92-112 | -20 | 1596 | #7 | |
| Feb 23, 2005 | NBA
2004-2005 |
vs Boston Celtics | 107-86 | +13 | 1528 | #18(+3) | |
| Dec 8, 2004 | NBA
2004-2005 |
at Washington Wizards | 111-105 | +13 | 1597 | #10 | |
| Mar 17, 2004 | NBA
2003-2004 |
at Boston Celtics | 100-104 | -13 | 1527 | #19(-2) | |
| Jan 2, 2004 | NBA
2003-2004 |
at Portland Trail Blazers | 106-96 | +21 | 1522 | #19(+4) | |
| Apr 11, 2003 | NBA
2002-2003 |
at Sacramento Kings | 103-105 | -1 | 1339 | #42(-1) | |
| Jan 25, 2003 | NBA
2002-2003 |
at Milwaukee Bucks | 75-88 | -5 | 1370 | #40(-1) | |
| Nov 13, 2002 | NBA
2002-2003 |
vs Phoenix Suns | 72-75 | -13 | 1411 | #35(-1) | |
| Feb 24, 2002 | NBA
2001-2002 |
vs Atlanta Hawks | 84-89 | -17 | 1425 | #33(-3) | |
| Nov 30, 2001 | NBA
2001-2002 |
vs Los Angeles Clippers | 96-93 | +9 | 1518 | #21(+1) | |
| Mar 5, 2001 | NBA
2000-2001 |
at Los Angeles Clippers | 86-99 | -14 | 1480 | #24 | |
| Dec 20, 2000 | NBA
2000-2001 |
vs Detroit Pistons | 108-106 | +7 | 1539 | #21(+1) | |
| Mar 29, 2000 | NBA
1999-2000 |
at Washington Wizards | 101-93 | +21 | 1428 | #31(+3) | |
| Jan 16, 2000 | NBA
1999-2000 |
at Phoenix Suns | 100-113 | -8 | 1458 | #29(-2) | |
| May 5, 1999 | NBA
1998-1999 |
vs Houston Rockets | 88-95 | -7 | 1320 | #40 | |
| Feb 28, 1999 | NBA
1998-1999 |
vs Memphis Grizzlies | 116-112 | +9 | 1334 | #40 | |
| Mar 5, 1998 | NBA
1997-1998 |
at Milwaukee Bucks | 87-104 | -2 | 1197 | #44 | |
| Dec 18, 1997 | NBA
1997-1998 |
at Oklahoma City Thunder | 106-119 | -1 | 1263 | #44 | |
| Mar 26, 1997 | NBA
1996-1997 |
vs Minnesota Timberwolves | 100-102 | -9 | 1357 | #39(-1) | |
| Jan 8, 1997 | NBA
1996-1997 |
vs Oklahoma City Thunder | 99-109 | -6 | 1394 | #35 | |
| Apr 15, 1996 | NBA
1995-1996 |
vs Sacramento Kings | 86-90 | -19 | 1484 | #24(-3) | |
| Jan 30, 1996 | NBA
1995-1996 |
at Minnesota Timberwolves | 88-86 | +11 | 1497 | #21(+1) | |
| Nov 15, 1995 | NBA
1995-1996 |
at Phoenix Suns | 137-127 | +23 | 1527 | #18(+1) | |
| Mar 3, 1995 | NBA
1994-1995 |
vs Miami Heat | 100-98 | +9 | 1486 | #19(+4) | |
| Dec 17, 1994 | NBA
1994-1995 |
at Charlotte Hornets | 92-111 | -12 | 1583 | #13(-2) | |
| 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 13, 1993 | NBA
1993-1994 |
vs Golden State Warriors | 98-106 | -21 | 1495 | #23(-1) | |
| Feb 23, 1993 | NBA
1992-1993 |
vs Oklahoma City Thunder | 99-103 | -8 | 1471 | #25(-1) | |
| Dec 5, 1992 | NBA
1992-1993 |
at Utah Jazz | 89-119 | -5 | 1415 | #32(-2) | |
| Mar 8, 1992 | NBA
1991-1992 |
vs Utah Jazz | 88-112 | -6 | 1365 | #36 | |
| Dec 21, 1991 | NBA
1991-1992 |
vs Washington Wizards | 102-117 | -17 | 1410 | #31(-2) | |
| Mar 30, 1991 | NBA
1990-1991 |
at San Antonio Spurs | 116-130 | -3 | 1365 | #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 22, 1989 | NBA
1989-1990 |
at Minnesota Timberwolves | 96-93 | +11 | 1555 | #18(-1) | |
| Mar 8, 1989 | NBA
1988-1989 |
at Charlotte Hornets | 112-99 | +11 | 1559 | #14(+2) | |
| Dec 20, 1988 | NBA
1988-1989 |
vs Portland Trail Blazers | 124-127 | -20 | 1626 | #7(-2) | |
| Apr 22, 1988 | NBA
1987-1988 |
at Portland Trail Blazers | 135-141 | -14 | 1688 | #1 | |
| Feb 11, 1988 | NBA
1987-1988 |
vs Los Angeles Lakers | 108-120 | -12 | 1606 | #7(-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) | |
| Nov 5, 1985 | NBA
1985-1986 |
vs Atlanta Hawks | 128-113 | +6 | 1669 | #4 | |
| Mar 15, 1985 | NBA
1984-1985 |
at Dallas Mavericks | 108-127 | -13 | 1628 | #5 | |
| Dec 28, 1984 | NBA
1984-1985 |
vs Los Angeles Lakers | 123-135 | -13 | 1539 | #12(-3) | |
| 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 17, 1982 | NBA
1981-1982 |
at Los Angeles Clippers | 138-131 | +12 | 1559 | #12(+2) | |
| Nov 4, 1981 | NBA
1981-1982 |
vs Houston Rockets | 112-100 | +15 | 1585 | #9(+4) | |
| 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 19, 1978 | NBA
1977-1978 |
vs Boston Celtics | 118-115 | +4 | 1638 | #4(+1) | |
| 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 |