Ariel vividly remembers the moment she cemented her place as a Denver Nuggets Dancer.
“I kept looking at my number, because it was so surreal,” she recalled. “It was almost like I was in shock.”
Now, the longest-tenured member of the Denver Nuggets Dancers (DND), Ariel is hoping to make history with a potential seventh year with the squad. There have been plenty of talented members of the DND, but no one has ever made it past six years.
“Being given another season after already being given six chances to be on this team, it shows me that they know this is where my loyalty is.