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Rory Robinson

NBA teams who have never won a championship as Denver Nuggets end 47-year wait

The Denver Nuggets removed themselves from the list of teams to never win an NBA title after defeating the Miami Heat 4-1 last Monday, ending a 47-year drought in franchise history.

Out of the thirty active NBA franchises, there are now 10 teams who have yet to experience lifting the Larry O'Brien trophy. Ten teams who have yet to experience the falling confetti and pop champagne confidently with the assurance of giant ski goggles. That would be Nikola Jokic, by the way.

Next NBA season, another hopeful franchise could also cross themselves off the non-championship list, reducing the number to just nine.

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