The Denver Nuggets are in perhaps, the best Western Conference in recent memory. Almost any other season, they would have been good enough to have gotten a decent playoff seed.
Unfortunately, that was not the case. However, one cannot help but feel this team is ready to make that next step and become a post season team next year.
So, how will they do this and navigate through their tough conference? Well, let’s preview some of the possible playoff teams next season.
First of all, Portland has to figure something out. They are great in the regular season, but have gotten swept in the playoffs two years in a row.