Full Road Schedule
Road Trip Highlights
Los Angeles — Crypto.com Arena
Jokic's Nuggets swept LeBron's Lakers in the 2023 Western Conference Finals, and Denver has owned this matchup since. LA fans are desperate for revenge every time these teams meet. The Denver Nuggets visit Crypto.com Arena on Wed, Dec 23 to face the Los Angeles Lakers. Read our Crypto.com Arena visitor guide →
New Orleans — Smoothie King Center
New Orleans offers Bourbon Street, world-class Cajun food, and unforgettable game-day energy. The Denver Nuggets play 2 games at Smoothie King Center (Wed, Oct 28 – Sat, Nov 14), making it an ideal multi-game destination. Read our Smoothie King Center visitor guide →
Salt Lake City — Delta Center
Salt Lake City offers mountain views, outdoor adventures, and a dedicated fanbase. The Denver Nuggets play 2 games at Delta Center (Fri, Nov 27 – Sat, Dec 12), making it an ideal multi-game destination. Read our Delta Center visitor guide →
Oklahoma City — Paycom Center
Oklahoma City offers genuine Midwest hospitality and one of the most electric arenas in basketball. The Denver Nuggets visit Paycom Center on Thu, Oct 22 to face the Oklahoma City Thunder. Read our Paycom Center visitor guide →
Phoenix — Footprint Center
Phoenix offers desert sunshine, golf courses, and a warm-weather sports getaway. The Denver Nuggets visit Footprint Center on Fri, Oct 30 to face the Phoenix Suns. Read our Footprint Center visitor guide →
Frequently Asked Questions
How many away games do the Denver Nuggets play in 2026?
The Denver Nuggets play 18 away games in the 2026 season, visiting 16 different cities.
What is the Denver Nuggets's longest road trip in 2026?
The longest road trip is 4 games over 9 days, visiting Mexico City, Houston, Memphis, New Orleans.
Which cities do the Denver Nuggets visit most in 2026?
The most-visited cities are New Orleans (2 games), Salt Lake City (2 games), Oklahoma City (1 game).
What is the first away game of the 2026 season for the Denver Nuggets?
The first away game is on Thu, Oct 22 at Paycom Center in Oklahoma City against the Oklahoma City Thunder.
Other Northwest Division away schedules
The Denver Nuggets share the Northwest Division with these teams — the rivalry games are the ones worth travelling for.