The 1985–86 NBA season was the Nuggets' 10th season in the NBA and 19th season as a franchise.
In the playoffs, the Nuggets defeated the Portland Trail Blazers in four games in the First Round before losing to the eventual Western Conference Champion Houston Rockets in six games in the Semi-finals.
Draft picks
Roster
Regular season
Season standings
- z – clinched division title
- y – clinched division title
- x – clinched playoff spot
Record vs. opponents
Game log
Regular season
Playoffs
Player statistics
Season
Playoffs
Awards and records
- Alex English, All-NBA Second Team
- Bill Hanzlik, NBA All-Defensive Second Team
Transactions
References
See also
- 1985–86 NBA season




