Jokic and the Nuggets host Los Angeles to begin playoffs
- The Denver Nuggets will begin the first round of the NBA playoffs against the Los Angeles Clippers on Saturday at Ball Arena.
- This marks the Nuggets' seventh consecutive season in the NBA playoffs, showcasing their consistent performance.
- The Nuggets and Clippers series is a best-of-seven format, with home-court advantage going to Denver.
- Game 1 is scheduled for 1:30 p.m. And will be broadcast on ESPN, with Game 2 at 8 p.m. Monday on TNT.
- The Colorado Avalanche also start their playoff run, facing the Dallas Stars in a rematch of last season's series.
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Denver Nuggets vs. LA Clippers playoffs: Schedule, TV channel, what to know
DENVER (KDVR) -- After a season of highs, lows and injuries, the Denver Nuggets are back on the court for another shot at the coveted title of NBA champions. The Nuggets finished off the regular season with 50 wins and 32 losses, securing the No. 4 seed in the Western Conference. This marks the seventh consecutive season the team has made the playoffs, but the Nuggets will need another push to be crowned champions for the second time in franchis…
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