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Where were the Denver nuggets before they were in the NBA?
they were in the ABA...then merged to the NBA
Why are the Nuggets called the Nuggets?
The team originates from the ABA in 1967, they were first called the Denver Rockets. In 1975 they were renamed by the owner after another team. In 1949-1950 there was an NBA team called the Denver Nuggets, they lasted one year. The owner of the then Denver ROckets renamed the team the Nuggets to honor Denver's first pro basketball team.
Why are the nuggets called nuggets?
The team originates from the ABA in 1967, they were first called the Denver Rockets. In 1975 they were renamed by the owner after another team. In 1949-1950 there was an NBA team called the Denver Nuggets, they lasted one year. The owner of the then Denver ROckets renamed the team the Nuggets to honor Denver's first pro Basketball team.
What is the name of the coach of the Denver nuggets?
George Matthew Karl (born May 12, 1951) is a former National Basketball Association (NBA) and American Basketball Association (ABA) player. He is the current head coach of the Denver Nuggets.
Which 4 nba teams originated from the aba?
Indiana Pacers, San Antonio Spurs, New Jersey Nets, Denver Nuggets.
Why are the Denver nuggets called the nuggets?
The gold rush came through Colorado, and they used to find gold "nuggets'. Hence, the denver nuggets
What is Denver nuggets record?
What is denver nuggets record 2011
When was Denver Nuggets created?
Denver Nuggets was created in 1967.
How many championships did the denver nuggets win?
Zero but they still go hard all day every day.
How did Denver Nuggets get its name?
The Denver Nuggets got it's name because in Colorado, people would pan for gold nuggets, hence the name Denver Nuggets
In what year did the ABA and NBA merge?
1976 with the San Antonio Spurs, Indiana Pacers, Denver Nuggets, and New York Nets joining the NBA.
Which NBA teams started in the ABA?
Denver Nuggets San Antonio Spurs New Jersey Nets (formerly New York Nets) Indiana Pacers
