The Denver Nuggets have been so close to the playoffs. They’ve finished one game out of the 8th seed for two years in a row, breaking the hearts of Nuggets fans everywhere, knowing that one bad loss turned into a win could have changed everything.
The Nuggets have all of the pieces in place to make a championship run. However, there is doubt about whether the Nuggets could hang with teams like Houston, Golden State, or even Cleveland in a best-of-seven series.
What do the Nuggets need in order to get over the hump and be deemed championship contenders?