Denver Nuggets Sweep Lakers to Head to NBA Finals Denver dominated in the regular season but still had not been favored to make it to the championship round. Author: Tania Ganguli Share this:Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window)Click to print (Opens in new window)MoreClick to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window)Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window)