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Intradivisional rivalries comprise games between opponents in the same division. Since the 2004–05 NBA season, there are 30 teams in six divisions of 5 teams each. Each team plays each division opponent 4 times during the regular season (twice at home, twice away) for a total of 16 games out of 82 total regular season games.
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The Jazz–Nuggets rivalry is a National Basketball Association (NBA) rivalry between the Utah Jazz and the Denver Nuggets. The rivalry dates back to the 1976–77 NBA season, when the Nuggets joined the NBA as a result of the ABA–NBA merger. The rivalry is notable in that it features the only two NBA teams based in the Rocky Mountains. [2 ...
Minnesota Timberwolves join the NBA as an expansion team and are placed in the Western Conference and the Midwest Division, becoming divisional rivals with the Nuggets. This marks the return of an NBA team based in Minnesota since the Lakers played there during the 1959–60 season. 1990–91: Nuggets: 3–2: Nuggets, 3–0: Timberwolves, 2–0 ...
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The Rockets–Spurs rivalry is an NBA rivalry between the Houston Rockets and the San Antonio Spurs.It is considered one of the most bitter rivalries in the league due to both teams being in the same division, contested games, and close proximity.
While battling in the Southeast Division, Orlando and Miami claim the only division championships (Magic: 2008, 2009, 2010; Heat: 2005, 2006, 2007). Now with the new Big 3 in Miami ( LeBron James , Dwyane Wade , and Chris Bosh ), the Magic fans are trying to create a rivalry, seeing as Miami is the biggest draw in the NBA.
Rockets win the Midwest Division for the first time. Rockets lose 1986 NBA Finals. 1986–87: Tie 3–3: Mavericks, 3–0: Rockets, 3–0: Rockets 25–17: Mavericks win the Midwest Division for the first time. 1987–88: Mavericks: 4–2: Mavericks, 2–1: Mavericks, 2–1: Rockets 27–21: 1988 Western Conference First Round: Mavericks: 3–1 ...