Brooklyn Nets vs Denver Nuggets Head-to-Head

Nuggets built their historical edge pre-1996, winning 30 of 44 decided meetings (68%). In the modern era they are 28-32 against each other (47% Nuggets). Games average a 12.6-point winning margin, with the largest decided blowout coming via Nets' 44-point win. Across the last 20 decided meetings Nuggets hold a 12-8 edge, suggesting the modern balance leans their way. The 2000s produced the deepest sample with 22 recorded meetings, more than any other decade in the series and the era that anchors most of its statistical character. Their first recorded meeting fell in 1976, so the rivalry has now spanned 50 seasons of league history. Most recent result: Nuggets won 107-103 on Jan 29, 2026. Through the 2020s Nuggets have led 8-4 between the teams.