Where to watch Nuggets playoff games in Denver
If you're looking for a place to watch the Denver Nuggets make their playoff debut against the L.A. Clippers on Saturday, we've got you covered.
Zoom in: We've picked five local restaurants and bars to cheer the team on as they embark on the 2025 NBA Playoffs.
Chopper's Sports Grill
Home to a giant projection screen, this Cherry Creek hideout is centrally located and has a Nuggets connection: It's named after former team trainer Robert "Chopper" Travaglini, who co-founded the bar and eatery.
Brooklyn's at Ball Arena
About as close as you can get to being in Ball Arena without the ticket prices, this venerable restaurant is usually packed on game days, so try to get there early.
Denver Union Station
The iconic train station will serve as the team's playoff headquarters this series, including pre-game rallies two hours before every home game, and hosting a Nuggets Gold Mine Bar with specialty drinks.
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