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The Denver Nuggets are glad they get to stay in Denver for the start of their first NBA Finals appearance but that doesn't mean they're taking the Miami Heat lightly.
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The Denver Nuggets are glad they get to stay in Denver for the start of their first NBA Finals appearance but that doesn't mean they're taking the Miami Heat lightly.
Don't have tickets to the Nuggets games against the Miami Heat? You still have options if you're looking to root on the home team with a large number of excited Colorado fans all around you.
The Miami Heat, champions of the Eastern Conference even after getting in as only the No. 8 seed, will take on the Western Conference champion Nuggets in Game 1 of the NBA Finals.
Coloradans are already getting excited for the NBA Finals, and a new mural by a local artist has become a popular spot for a photo-op.
Miami beat the Bolton to take the Eastern Conference. Now Denver, in their first NBA Finals appearance in franchise history, will face off against the Heat starting on Thursday.
The Denver Nuggets' no-drama way of conducting business doesn't grab tons of headlines. But it has set the franchise up for its first NBA Finals in 47 years in the league.
Fans have stayed with the team from games in the old Denver Auditorium Arena and Coliseum to McNichols Arena and the Pepsi Center, now called Ball Arena.
Some 2,500 people are expected to fill McGregor Square's plaza and its VIP watch zones for the games, and a big reason is the big, stadium-sized LED screen.
The Denver Nuggets have a long wait until their first-ever NBA Finals game.
Denver was tested in all four games of the Western Conference finals, and responded at every turn.
The Denver Nuggets played with disruption on their minds in Game 4 of the Western Conference finals.
Nikola Jokic had 30 points, 14 rebounds and 13 assists, and the Denver Nuggets advanced to the NBA Finals for the first time in team history sweeping the Western Conference finals with a 113-111 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers.
Carmelo Anthony, the star forward who led Syracuse to an NCAA championship in his lone college season and went on to spend 19 years in the NBA, announced his retirement.
Jamal Murray scored 37 points, Nikola Jokic added 24 points and eight assists, and the Denver Nuggets rolled to a 3-0 lead in the Western Conference finals with a 119-108 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers on Saturday night.
Jamal Murray scored 23 of his 37 points in the fourth quarter, propelling the Denver Nuggets to a 108-103 come-from-behind win over the Los Angeles Lakers on Thursday night for a 2-0 lead in the Western Conference finals.
Human plate umpires will still call balls and strikes, but teams can challenge two calls per game and get additional appeals in extra innings.
Following the school shooting at Evergreen High School and the temporary closure of the school, the Cougars football team and flag football team practiced at Broncos headquarters.
Colorado State football coach Jay Norvell announced that redshirt sophomore Jackson Brousseau will start Saturday against Washington State, marking the first start of his career.
The Denver Broncos lost to the Los Angeles Chargers 23-20 on Sunday in the Broncos' third game of the season, bringing them to 1-2, while the Chargers remain undefeated at 3-0.
Even with over 20 years of experience, veteran defenseman Brent Burns says there are still plenty of positive butterflies to start a new season.
Ever since he first hit his head on a door jamb, people have been telling Jordan Wilmore he should play professional basketball. But other people can't dictate your dreams – and basketball was never his passion.
The University of Colorado announced that a new live mascot will soon make her debut.
The decision by the International Olympic Committee maintains the same sanctions it imposed for the Paris Summer Games last year.
Coach Prime invited Ice Cube to speak to players at a Buffaloes football practice, and he had a candid conversation with the team.
Tammy Davis, with International Association of Approved Basketball Officials and Colorado Volleyball Officials Association speaks with CBS Colorado Sports Anchor Romi Bean about the importance of girls getting involved in officiating in the midst of a nationwide shortage of officials and referees.
Former professional soccer player Marcelo Balboa explained what the keys were to his lengthy career.
Colorado doctors joined Deion Sanders at news conference on Monday where he revealed that he had his bladder after a cancer diagnosis and is now cancer-free.
Colorado Buffaloes head football coach Deion Sanders revealed his bladder cancer diagnosis for the first time on Monday morning in Boulder.
Head Colorado Buffaloes football Coach Deion "Coach Prime" Sanders revealed his bladder cancer diagnosis for the first time on Monday morning.
The Denver NWSL (National Women's Soccer League) team has a place to call home.
The 2024 Border War took place at Canvas Stadium in Fort Collins on Nov. 15.
See photos from the BMW Championship at Castle Pines in Colorado.
Zach Wilson led the Broncos backups to a 38-12 win over the Cardinals in the preseason finale at Empower Field at Mile High.
A new Colorado law, which made obtaining a concealed handgun permit more difficult, directly caused a triple-digit spike in applications in Larimer and Weld counties before going into effect.
The Women's Foundation of Colorado promotes Giving Circles as a way for women to support women entrapreneurs.
The Elizabeth School Board will host a public forum on Oct. 1, following vandalism to campaign signs.
The Family & Intercultural Resource Center has already seen a 350% spike in visitors since the pandemic, and now it's preparing for even more demand as federal SNAP benefits get harder to qualify for.
A tractor trailer went off the I-270 overpass and landed below on 56th Avenue early Tuesday morning.
It comes almost two weeks after the shooting at the school and before students are set to return to school later this week.
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The Colorado Bureau of Investigation deactivated an Amber Alert for a 16-year-old girl after she was found and a suspect was taken into custody.
A tractor-trailer went off the I-270 overpass and landed below on 56th Avenue early Tuesday morning.
The First Alert Weather Tracker follows the snow to Colorado's mountains where a group of hikers was not deterred by the snow and cold.
Human plate umpires will still call balls and strikes, but teams can challenge two calls per game and get additional appeals in extra innings.
Following the school shooting at Evergreen High School and the temporary closure of the school, the Cougars football team and flag football team practiced at Broncos headquarters.
Colorado State football coach Jay Norvell announced that redshirt sophomore Jackson Brousseau will start Saturday against Washington State, marking the first start of his career.
The Denver Broncos lost to the Los Angeles Chargers 23-20 on Sunday in the Broncos' third game of the season, bringing them to 1-2, while the Chargers remain undefeated at 3-0.
Even with over 20 years of experience, veteran defenseman Brent Burns says there are still plenty of positive butterflies to start a new season.
Human plate umpires will still call balls and strikes, but teams can challenge two calls per game and get additional appeals in extra innings.
Bill Gates warns 2025 could be the first year in decades with rising child deaths, urging the U.S. to maintain global health funding as innovations.
Americans will pay 7.6% more to heat their homes this winter, study finds.
Health organizations from around the globe are joining the chorus of experts rejecting the Trump administration's claim that acetaminophen during pregnancy can be associated with an increased risk of autism.
President Trump said Tuesday that he won't meet with Democratic leaders in Congress until they "become realistic" about their demands.
Health organizations from around the globe are joining the chorus of experts rejecting the Trump administration's claim that acetaminophen during pregnancy can be associated with an increased risk of autism.
The White House's autism announcement exaggerates links to Tylenol, misleads on vaccines, and sets back the field by ignoring decades of research, scientists say.
President Trump said Tuesday that he won't meet with Democratic leaders in Congress until they "become realistic" about their demands.
The executive director of the Governor's Office of State Planning and Budgeting says the state has a 50-50 chance of a recession in 2026.
The Trump administration announced it believes acetaminophen is linked to autism risk, but the maker of Tylenol and medical experts have strongly pushed back on the claims.
The CDC's vaccine advisory panel recently voted on recommendations, but they are not binding. States can follow the recommendations, or not.
Health organizations from around the globe are joining the chorus of experts rejecting the Trump administration's claim that acetaminophen during pregnancy can be associated with an increased risk of autism.
The White House's autism announcement exaggerates links to Tylenol, misleads on vaccines, and sets back the field by ignoring decades of research, scientists say.
Officials think there could be plague exposure in public areas and on private land, but health officials are urging people not to try killing the animals themselves, as it can help spread the disease through fleas.
AquaStar (USA) Corp is recalling more than 85,000 bags of shrimp due to insanitary conditions where the products may have been contaminated with cesium-137, a radioactive element.
The Women's Foundation of Colorado promotes Giving Circles as a way for women to support women entrapreneurs.
Americans will pay 7.6% more to heat their homes this winter, study finds.
Heavy new H-1B visa fee raises numerous questions, immigration law experts told CBS News. Here's what employees and employers should know.
The FTC alleges Amazon tricked consumers into signing up for a Prime subscription and making it hard to cancel.
Spirit Airlines to furlough 1,800 flight attendants as budget carrier restructures, looks to cut costs.
A 58-year-old pastor was sentenced to 12 years probation after he pleaded guilty to filing a false tax return, a felony, and attempting to commit theft, a misdemeanor charge.
There are no federal or state laws in Colorado to regulate the license plate reading cameras, which have been misused and abused in some cases.
CBS News Colorado has learned Denver Auditor Tim O'Brien has joined Denver's Clerk and Recorder in rebelling against Mayor Mike Johnston's proposed 2026 budget cuts.
Police across Colorado say they make communities safer, but privacy experts have a different opinion about license plate readers.
A Colorado family is in a race against time to secure access to an experimental drug that's keeping their infant son alive.
