Comeback Crew: Nuggets Leave Bubble With Newfound Respect
The Nuggets overcame a pair of 3-1 series deficits in advancing to the Western Conference Finals for the first time since 2009.
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The Nuggets overcame a pair of 3-1 series deficits in advancing to the Western Conference Finals for the first time since 2009.
The Denver Nuggets returned home after being eliminated from the NBA Playoffs in their 117-107 loss to the Los Angeles Lakers in the Western Conference Finals.
The Lakers are close to knocking out the Denver Nuggets, who have been on the brink of dismissal from the bubble six times and every time refused to go.
he Denver Nuggets head coach Michael Malone expressed his disappointment with the grand jury's decision not to charge officers with killing Breonna Taylor, calling it "tragic" and "a shame."
Playing in the NBA is in the Denver Nuggets starter's blood.
Jamal Murray plans to represent the Canada Men's National Basketball Team in the now-postponed 2020 Tokyo Olympics.
Jamal Murray had 28 points, 12 assists and eight rebounds and made two late 3-pointers to halt a Lakers charge.
Nikola Jokic and Jamal Murray each scored 21 points for the Nuggets, playing in the conference finals for the first time since the Lakers beat them in 2009.
Usually playoff basketball means the Pepsi Center is a buzz with excitement, but not this year. The home team is playing in a bubble all the way down in Florida to keep teams safe from COVID-19.
Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic has been named to the All-NBA team for the second time in his young career.
Five times in these playoffs the Denver Nuggets have trailed by double digits in an elimination game. All five games they came back to win.
Denver's dynamic duo of Jamal Murray and Nikola Jokic led another stunning turnaround as the Nuggets advanced to the Western Conference finals for the first time since 2009.
Flights home from the NBA's bubble are planned whenever a team is on the cusp of elimination, just in case they're needed. Denver is in no hurry to board that plane.
Don't evict the Nuggets out of the bubble just yet. They've pulled to 3-2 in their best-of-seven series.
The High Line Canal Conservancy's Outdoor Challenge is an effort to raise funds to plant much-needed trees along the 71-mile greenway.
Some robots ran the Beijing half-marathon autonomously, while others were controlled remotely, all competing on a parallel course to avoid collisions with human athletes.
Kroenke Sports and Entertainment announced they have contracted a team to broadcast its games in Spanish for the playoffs.
Those in Denver on Saturday likely noticed it was a little more crowded than usual. It wasn't just the nice weather; two big sports games brought tens of thousands of fans to the stands.
It's been a complete season of dominance for the Colorado Avalanche heading into the Stanley Cup playoffs.
The Denver Nuggets will play a regular-season game in Mexico next season. It will be against the Indiana Pacers on Nov. 7 at the Arena CDMX in Mexico City.
Damon Jones was among dozens of people, including alleged mafia figures and athletes, charged last year in connection with a pair of gambling schemes.
FIFA President Gianni Infantino reiterated his stance Wednesday that Iran will participate in the World Cup "for sure" despite its war with the U.S.
The Denver Nuggets have released their schedule for their postseason matchup against the Minnesota Timberwolves. The NBA Playoffs first-round series features the Nuggets, the No. 3 seed, and the Wolves, the No. 6 seed.
The Denver Pioneers ice hockey players celebrated the team's 11th national title with fans at the University of Denver's Magness Arena.
Marvin Mims Jr. reflected on the Broncos season so far, and said the team has found itself in several very different types of late-game situations.
Denver Broncos head coach Sean Payton and his wife made a large donation to make the playground possible.
Colorado State University fired football head coach Jay Norvell in the middle of fourth season with team.
The Smoky Hill Buffaloes hosted the Arapahoe Warriors on Friday and lost by a score of 44-7.
One of the Broncos' best wide receivers to ever take the field, Demaryius Thomas, will be honored in front of the home crowd this Sunday.
See photos taken at and around Coors Field on Friday, April 3, 2026, for the Colorado Rockies home opener of the 2026 season. The Rockies fell to the Phillies by a score of 10-1.
Denver Summit FC took on Washington Spirit in the team's first home game of their inaugural season.
Broncos fans were excited about the first NFL playoff game in Denver in a decade.
The Denver Broncos beat the Chiefs 22-19 for their eighth straight victory on Nov. 17, 2025.
A Denver judge dismissed a murder case centered around the 1998 death of a 4-month-old child.
An Uber driver has been arrested and faces sexual assault charges after allegedly assaulting an intoxicated passenger and driving away with her after her boyfriend got out of the car, and police think there may be other victims.
On Tuesday afternoon, Xcel Energy confirmed its plans to implement a public safety power shutoff in parts of southern Colorado on Wednesday.
Authorities are investigating the scene of a crash on Colorado State Highway 93 that has closed northbound traffic.
Many fishing guide businesses are scrambling to change customer bookings in the wake of Denver Water's decision to close recreation at the Antero Reservoir for the 2026 season.
Joe Ruch is tracking active weather across Colorado.
A Denver judge has dismissed a murder case centering around the 1998 death of a 4-month-old child. On Tuesday, the judge granted the motion for dismissal and Stephen Martinez was released from prison more than 26 years after he was convicted.
Colorado's Public Utility Commission ordered Xcel Energy to submit a plan for meeting the needs of customers this summer as record-setting heat and dry conditions persist across the state.
Police in Arvada say the alleged crime took place in January.
The three-day festival screens more than a dozen features in Denver. Ambriehl Turrentine from Denver Film spoke with CBS Colorado about being involved in the programming of the festival.
Some robots ran the Beijing half-marathon autonomously, while others were controlled remotely, all competing on a parallel course to avoid collisions with human athletes.
Kroenke Sports and Entertainment announced they have contracted a team to broadcast its games in Spanish for the playoffs.
Those in Denver on Saturday likely noticed it was a little more crowded than usual. It wasn't just the nice weather; two big sports games brought tens of thousands of fans to the stands.
It's been a complete season of dominance for the Colorado Avalanche heading into the Stanley Cup playoffs.
The Denver Nuggets will play a regular-season game in Mexico next season. It will be against the Indiana Pacers on Nov. 7 at the Arena CDMX in Mexico City.
The Consumer Federation of America accused Meta of allowing scam advertisements to "proliferate on its platforms."
President Trump said he's extending the ceasefire until Iran has submitted a proposal in talks with the U.S. "and discussions are concluded."
Shippers have pledged to share refunds with customers who paid tariffs once the government issues refunds.
"CBS Mornings" exclusively revealed Leon Smith, who teaches at Haverford High School in Pennsylvania, as the 2026 National Teacher of the Year.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said U.S. service members will no longer be required to get annual flu shots.
President Trump said he's extending the ceasefire until Iran has submitted a proposal in talks with the U.S. "and discussions are concluded."
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said U.S. service members will no longer be required to get annual flu shots.
A federal grand jury indicted the Southern Poverty Law Center on wire and bank fraud-related charges on Tuesday, the Justice Department says, accusing it of paying members of extremist groups as part of its efforts to investigate them.
Warsh, nominated by President Trump to replace Fed Chair Jerome Powell, also said he'll work with the White House on some matters.
President Trump is fighting to reshape the Federal Reserve by replacing Chair Jerome Powell with Kevin Warsh — but if the Senate doesn't confirm Warsh by next month, it's not clear who will run the nation's central bank.
Work requirements will encourage people who are able to work to seek and maintain jobs, proponents say. But researchers haven't found that they lower the unemployment rate.
Former Trump Surgeon General Dr. Jerome Adams described Dr. Erica Schwartz as a "home run pick."
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. testified before the House Ways and Means Committee on Thursday, kicking off an expected sprint of seven budget hearings he'll attend over the next week.
CBS News reported Wednesday that Dr. Erica Schwartz was emerging as the president's top pick for the role.
Ibogaine is used in Mexico and the Caribbean to treat depression, anxiety, addiction and brain trauma.
The Consumer Federation of America accused Meta of allowing scam advertisements to "proliferate on its platforms."
Shippers have pledged to share refunds with customers who paid tariffs once the government issues refunds.
Nearly 800 employees will lose their jobs at the former FirstBank headquarters in Lakewood as PNC Bank consolidates operations following its acquisition of the company.
Warsh, nominated by President Trump to replace Fed Chair Jerome Powell, also said he'll work with the White House on some matters.
President Trump is fighting to reshape the Federal Reserve by replacing Chair Jerome Powell with Kevin Warsh — but if the Senate doesn't confirm Warsh by next month, it's not clear who will run the nation's central bank.
When the Orion spacecraft lifted off April 1, four astronauts were aboard -- but for the families of dozens of workers who died before the launch, the mission carried something else: the weight of those who would never see it fly.
A single malfunctioning piece of new equipment triggered a recent, sweeping power outage at Denver International Airport — an incident that stranded passengers in elevators and delayed nearly 500 flights.
Anticipating a challenging summer wildfire season, forecasters with Colorado's Division of Fire Prevention and Control are preparing to rely heavily on a pair of state-owned aircraft-both to detect fires early and to assist in fighting them once they ignite.
CBS Colorado is investigating a trucking company involved in a crash at a gas station in the southern part of the Denver metro area last month.
A Denver jury has found activist Regan Benson, a frequent critic of police, guilty of "doxing" a Denver police commander during a livestream last September, in what appears to be the first conviction under Colorado's anti-doxing law.
