Matchup Index

Denver Nuggets vs San Antonio Spurs

Denver Nuggets 58
Denver Nuggets leads 58-46
wins
1967-68 to 2025-26
Denver Nuggets have won 3 straight
San Antonio Spurs 46

Series timeline

Counts every meeting across all leagues, not just the league this page opens on.

▲ Denver Nuggets ahead (peak +16) ▼ San Antonio Spurs ahead (peak +53)
1967-68: Denver Rockets 5-41968-69: Split 5-51969-70: Denver Rockets 8-41970-71: Denver Rockets 7-61971-72: Dallas Chaparrals 7-51972-73: Denver Rockets 8-31973-74: San Antonio Spurs 6-51974-75: Denver Nuggets 8-31975-76: San Antonio Spurs 8-71976-77: San Antonio Spurs 2-11977-78: Denver Nuggets 2-11978-79: Denver Nuggets 3-11979-80: Split 1-11980-81: San Antonio Spurs 4-21981-82: San Antonio Spurs 4-21982-83: San Antonio Spurs 8-31983-84: Split 3-31984-85: Denver Nuggets 6-51985-86: Split 3-31986-87: Denver Nuggets 5-11987-88: Denver Nuggets 5-11988-89: Split 3-31989-90: San Antonio Spurs 6-11990-91: San Antonio Spurs 4-11991-92: San Antonio Spurs 4-11992-93: San Antonio Spurs 4-11993-94: San Antonio Spurs 4-21994-95: San Antonio Spurs 7-11995-96: San Antonio Spurs 4-01996-97: Split 2-21997-98: San Antonio Spurs 4-01998-99: San Antonio Spurs 4-01999-00: San Antonio Spurs 3-12000-01: Split 2-22001-02: San Antonio Spurs 4-02002-03: San Antonio Spurs 3-12003-04: San Antonio Spurs 3-12004-05: San Antonio Spurs 6-32005-06: Split 2-22006-07: San Antonio Spurs 6-22007-08: Split 2-22008-09: Denver Nuggets 2-12009-10: Split 2-22010-11: San Antonio Spurs 3-12011-12: San Antonio Spurs 2-12012-13: Split 2-22013-14: San Antonio Spurs 3-02014-15: San Antonio Spurs 4-02015-16: San Antonio Spurs 3-12016-17: San Antonio Spurs 3-02017-18: Split 2-22018-19: Denver Nuggets 6-52019-20: Denver Nuggets 1-02020-21: Denver Nuggets 2-12021-22: Split 2-22022-23: Denver Nuggets 2-12023-24: Denver Nuggets 3-12024-25: San Antonio Spurs 2-12025-26: Denver Nuggets 3-1

Denver Rockets Denver Nuggets Dallas Chaparrals Texas Chaparrals San Antonio Spurs Split season or tie Season with a postseason meeting One season per cell

Longest streaks: Denver Rockets 7 (1969-70), San Antonio Spurs 11 (1994-95–1995-96). Current: Denver Nuggets 3.

These teams met in the ABA (1967-68 to 1975-76) and the NBA (1976-77 to 2025-26).

The complete series lives on the main matchup page.

Splits

SplitDenver Nuggets record
Regular season141-172
Postseason10-23
Hosted by Denver Nuggets106-66
Hosted by San Antonio Spurs45-129
Last 10 seasons (2016-17 to 2025-26)22-18
Largest Denver Nuggets win152-113 (1969-70)
Largest San Antonio Spurs win145-105 (1982-83)

Postseason meetings

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In the record book

Every meeting

2020s
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2010s
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2000s
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1990s
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1980s
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1970s
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1975-76 (7-8) Nov 28, 1975 Denver Nuggets 140-136 at San Antonio Spurs
Nov 29, 1975 Denver Nuggets 123-112 at Denver Nuggets
Dec 20, 1975 San Antonio Spurs 132-121 at San Antonio Spurs
Dec 26, 1975 San Antonio Spurs 117-106 at Denver Nuggets
Jan 7, 1976 San Antonio Spurs 121-118 at San Antonio Spurs
Jan 12, 1976 Denver Nuggets 139-122 at Denver Nuggets
Jan 23, 1976 Denver Nuggets 131-123 at Denver Nuggets
Feb 11, 1976 Denver Nuggets 137-133 at San Antonio Spurs
Feb 15, 1976 San Antonio Spurs 125-118 at San Antonio Spurs
Feb 18, 1976 Denver Nuggets 142-111 at Denver Nuggets
Feb 27, 1976 Denver Nuggets 140-116 at Denver Nuggets
Feb 28, 1976 San Antonio Spurs 134-122 at San Antonio Spurs
Mar 24, 1976 San Antonio Spurs 135-122 at Denver Nuggets
Mar 31, 1976 San Antonio Spurs 117-110 at San Antonio Spurs
Apr 3, 1976 San Antonio Spurs 129-121 at San Antonio Spurs
1974-75 (8-3) Nov 27, 1974 Denver Nuggets 112-106 at San Antonio Spurs
Nov 29, 1974 Denver Nuggets 139-124 at Denver Nuggets
Dec 21, 1974 Denver Nuggets 119-104 at Denver Nuggets
Dec 29, 1974 Denver Nuggets 124-121 at Denver Nuggets
Jan 8, 1975 Denver Nuggets 130-128 at Denver Nuggets
Jan 11, 1975 San Antonio Spurs 130-108 at San Antonio Spurs
Jan 23, 1975 Denver Nuggets 127-117 at San Antonio Spurs
Feb 7, 1975 San Antonio Spurs 101-96 at San Antonio Spurs
Feb 8, 1975 San Antonio Spurs 120-115 at Denver Nuggets
Mar 7, 1975 Denver Nuggets 100-95 at San Antonio Spurs
Mar 8, 1975 Denver Nuggets 156-144 at Denver Nuggets
1973-74 (5-6) Nov 3, 1973 San Antonio Spurs 95-72 at San Antonio Spurs
Nov 10, 1973 Denver Rockets 88-78 at San Antonio Spurs
Dec 1, 1973 Denver Rockets 107-86 at Denver Rockets
Dec 7, 1973 San Antonio Spurs 116-94 at San Antonio Spurs
Jan 2, 1974 Denver Nuggets 110-108 at Denver Nuggets
Jan 27, 1974 San Antonio Spurs 98-87 at San Antonio Spurs
Feb 5, 1974 Denver Nuggets 82-79 at Denver Nuggets
Feb 10, 1974 San Antonio Spurs 99-90 at Denver Nuggets
Mar 2, 1974 San Antonio Spurs 113-104 at San Antonio Spurs
Mar 13, 1974 San Antonio Spurs 111-108 at Denver Nuggets
Mar 28, 1974 Denver Nuggets 96-92 at San Antonio Spurs
1972-73 (8-3) Nov 3, 1972 Denver Rockets 107-94 at Dallas Chaparrals
Nov 18, 1972 Denver Rockets 111-103 at Denver Rockets
Dec 6, 1972 Dallas Chaparrals 110-104 at Dallas Chaparrals
Dec 15, 1972 Dallas Chaparrals 104-99 at Dallas Chaparrals
Dec 19, 1972 Denver Rockets 137-115 at Denver Rockets
Jan 4, 1973 Denver Rockets 125-111 at Denver Rockets
Mar 3, 1973 Denver Rockets 124-106 at San Antonio Spurs
Mar 7, 1973 Denver Rockets 116-111 at Denver Rockets
Mar 17, 1973 San Antonio Spurs 124-107 at San Antonio Spurs
Mar 18, 1973 Denver Rockets 122-105 at Denver Rockets
Mar 25, 1973 Denver Rockets 114-106 at Denver Rockets
1971-72 (5-7) Oct 29, 1971 Denver Rockets 119-111 at Denver Rockets
Nov 13, 1971 Dallas Chaparrals 97-92 at Denver Rockets
Nov 23, 1971 Dallas Chaparrals 104-101 at Dallas Chaparrals
Nov 30, 1971 Denver Rockets 106-91 at Denver Rockets
Jan 2, 1972 Denver Rockets 103-84 at Denver Rockets
Jan 12, 1972 Dallas Chaparrals 107-102 at Dallas Chaparrals
Jan 19, 1972 Denver Rockets 116-92 at Denver Rockets
Jan 22, 1972 Dallas Chaparrals 94-93 at Dallas Chaparrals
Jan 27, 1972 Dallas Chaparrals 99-98 at Denver Rockets
Feb 4, 1972 Dallas Chaparrals 118-102 at Dallas Chaparrals
Mar 17, 1972 Denver Rockets 91-87 at Dallas Chaparrals
Mar 22, 1972 Dallas Chaparrals 105-96 at Dallas Chaparrals
1970-71 (7-6) Oct 21, 1970 Denver Rockets 133-115 at Denver Rockets
Dec 4, 1970 Texas Chaparrals 141-134 at Texas Chaparrals
Jan 3, 1971 Denver Rockets 129-124 at Denver Rockets
Jan 8, 1971 Dallas Chaparrals 132-126 at Dallas Chaparrals
Jan 12, 1971 Denver Rockets 120-112 at Denver Rockets
Jan 17, 1971 Denver Rockets 129-123 at Denver Rockets
Jan 19, 1971 Dallas Chaparrals 148-127 at Dallas Chaparrals
Feb 3, 1971 Dallas Chaparrals 127-119 at Denver Rockets
Feb 26, 1971 Denver Rockets 142-120 at Dallas Chaparrals
Mar 5, 1971 Dallas Chaparrals 158-153 at Dallas Chaparrals
Mar 9, 1971 Denver Rockets 146-127 at Dallas Chaparrals
Mar 27, 1971 Denver Rockets 120-118 at Denver Rockets
Apr 1, 1971 Dallas Chaparrals 115-109 at Dallas Chaparrals
1960s
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1969-70 (8-4) Oct 21, 1969 Dallas Chaparrals 120-108 at Dallas Chaparrals
Nov 16, 1969 Denver Rockets 89-87 at Denver Rockets
Nov 21, 1969 Denver Rockets 103-100 at Dallas Chaparrals
Nov 28, 1969 Denver Rockets 109-103 at Dallas Chaparrals
Dec 23, 1969 Denver Rockets 102-96 at Denver Rockets
Jan 4, 1970 Denver Rockets 122-85 at Denver Rockets
Jan 15, 1970 Denver Rockets 126-123 at Denver Rockets
Jan 25, 1970 Denver Rockets 127-118 at Denver Rockets
Mar 3, 1970 Texas Chaparrals 142-130 at Texas Chaparrals
Mar 10, 1970 Texas Chaparrals 124-116 at Texas Chaparrals
Mar 28, 1970 Texas Chaparrals 150-126 at Texas Chaparrals
Apr 8, 1970 Denver Rockets 152-113 at Denver Rockets
1968-69 (5-5) Nov 7, 1968 Denver Rockets 98-95 at Denver Rockets
Nov 16, 1968 Dallas Chaparrals 110-95 at Dallas Chaparrals
Nov 26, 1968 Denver Rockets 115-109 at Dallas Chaparrals
Dec 10, 1968 Dallas Chaparrals 107-101 at Denver Rockets
Dec 29, 1968 Denver Rockets 102-92 at Denver Rockets
Jan 4, 1969 Denver Rockets 115-90 at Denver Rockets
Jan 19, 1969 Denver Rockets 111-88 at Denver Rockets
Mar 8, 1969 Dallas Chaparrals 121-111 at Dallas Chaparrals
Mar 22, 1969 Dallas Chaparrals 127-99 at Dallas Chaparrals
Mar 28, 1969 Dallas Chaparrals 134-123 at Dallas Chaparrals
1967-68 (5-4) Jan 27, 1968 Denver Rockets 112-101 at Dallas Chaparrals
Jan 29, 1968 Dallas Chaparrals 110-107 at Denver Rockets
Feb 7, 1968 Denver Rockets 97-87 at Denver Rockets
Feb 12, 1968 Dallas Chaparrals 114-101 at Dallas Chaparrals
Feb 16, 1968 Dallas Chaparrals 116-112 at Dallas Chaparrals
Mar 4, 1968 Denver Rockets 108-98 at Denver Rockets
Mar 11, 1968 Denver Rockets 119-105 at Denver Rockets
Mar 16, 1968 Dallas Chaparrals 108-96 at Dallas Chaparrals
Mar 22, 1968 Denver Rockets 110-92 at Denver Rockets

Sources

Records are computed from every final game result in the Matchup Index database. About the data.