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Denver Broncos won’t hold joint practices this preseason
Unlike seasons’ past, the Denver Broncos won’t be holding any joint practices this preseason. Sean Payton has good reasons why:
Denver sports nonprofit expands one year after facing possible closure due to funding loss
Lancaster County public sales: June 5, 2026
Martin & Rutt Auctioneers LLC, of New Holland, conducted a public auction of real estate May 26 for Austin and Jenna Sauder at 235 N. King St., Denver. A brick
Denver Broncos roster review: OLB Dasan McCullough
While the entirety of the Denver linebacker room may be the weakest part of the defense, most of that blame can be directed to what’s happening on the interior as their outside linebackers have been one of the best parts about the defense and they come with a great amount of depth. The Broncos’ OLB […]
Rockies beat reporter Patrick Saunders to leave Denver Post
The long-time reporter announced his departure on X.
Bennet, Weiser face off in Colorado Politics, 9NEWS debate
The Denver Gazette and Colorado Politics are hosting the debate in partnership with the University of Denver and 9NEWS. DENVER — Candidates vying to be the next governor of Colorado will face off in debates hosted by The Denver Gazette, Colorado Politics and 9NEWS ahead of the state’s primary elections. Michael Bennet and Phil Weiser […]
Overnight Amtrak train: Travel mistakes I made on a 15-hour ride
On a 2025 overnight Amtrak train ride from Denver to Salt Lake City, I regretted arriving at the dining car early and leaving snacks at home.
Denver Broncos win Hashtag Sports Award for Best Youth Sports Partnership
The award recognizes a partnership that increased the visibility and/or accessibility of youth sports with players, fans, and/or new audiences.
Pat Surtain comments on $5 million raise from Broncos
"It's a testament to ownership and the Broncos as an organization," Pat Surtain said after receiving a $5 million raise.
Gordon Monson: Salt Lake City now ranks as one of the country’s best sports cities, ahead of Philly, Boston and Denver
Salt Lake City sits at No. 12 in Sports Business Journal’s ranking of more than 2,000 markets.
Broncos rookie linebacker named a sleeper to watch at OTAs
Broncos UDFA linebacker Taurean York is a sleeper to watch for this spring.
5 biggest names on Broncos' roster bubble with OTAs underway
An early look at some fringe roster players for the Denver Broncos with the team starting OTAs.
Colorado governor candidates to face off in Colorado Politics, 9NEWS debates
The Denver Gazette and Colorado Politics are hosting both debates in partnership with the University of Denver and 9NEWS. DENVER — Candidates vying to be the next governor of Colorado will face off in debates hosted by The Denver Gazette, Colorado Politics and 9NEWS ahead of the state’s primary elections. Barb Kirkmeyer, Scott Bottoms and […]
Broncos start OTAs, and Bo Nix watch begins
The Broncos are set to begin OTAs today, marking the start of Bo Nix watch.
JOINT RELEASE: Bill to Create Jobs and Support New Small Businesses Becomes Law
DENVER, CO - Governor Jared Polis on May 29 signed a bill into law to expand eligibility for the successful CLIMBER (Colorado Loans to Increase Mainstreet Business Economic Recovery) program to better equip small businesses for success, create more good-paying jobs and support local economies.
More than a century later, business is blooming at City Floral
The garden center — the oldest remaining greenhouse in Denver — celebrated its 115th anniversary this spring.
Broncos’ Best Offseason Move Continues to Be Adding Jaylen Waddle
The Denver Broncos made a great offseason decision by bringing on this wide receiver.
NBC Sports ranks all 32 NFL GMs (see where George Paton ranks)
NBC Sports ranked George Paton/Sean Payton in the top 10 of NFL general managers.
Axios Live: Denver aims to become "the easiest place to do business"
Mayor Mike Johnston wants the city to lower costs, speed up permitting and revive downtown foot traffic to keep businesses from leaving.
Things to know before booking an overnight Amtrak train ride
I spent 60 hours on Amtrak trains between NYC and Miami, 15 on one from Denver to Salt Lake City, and 53 hours on the longest train ride in the US.
Colorado Gov. Polis signs RTD overhaul bill aimed at rebuilding transit ridership
Gov. Jared Polis on Tuesday approved a sweeping overhaul of the Regional Transportation District, signing a bill that reshapes the agency’s leadership and seeks to reverse years of stagnant ridership and eroding public trust in metro Denver’s transit system. Senate Bill 150 — sponsored by Sens. Iman Jodeh of Aurora and Matt Ball of Denver, […]
SPONSORED Small businesses power the U.S. economy; Denver offers a closer look
Small businesses are a key part of the U.S. economy, creating jobs and supporting local communities.
Tapped: Worst winter in memory triggers cascading economic strain in Colorado mountain towns
Editor’s Note: The Denver metro region sits at the center of one of the American West’s most complex and consequential water challenges. This series examines the interconnected systems that determine how the region secures, stores, and conserves its water while navigating the competing demands of fast‑growing urban communities and the increasingly unpredictable mountain snowpack that […]
Young Denver business owner is cofounder of new nostalgic country bar and dance hall
Beloved black rhino Rudy euthanized after chronic health conditions progressed, Denver Zoo says
Denver Broncos' Second-Half Schedule Breakdown, Analysis On Roundtable's Podcast
The Denver Broncos will be looking to replicate the success of the 2025 season, but the road ahead will be tough.
Evacuations lifted after gas leak discovered at business in northwest Denver metro area
Police temporarily evacuated several businesses and residences in the northwest Denver metro area due to a gas leak.
19-year-old Denver business owner is cofounder of new nostalgic country bar and dance hall
Startup Colorado holds contest for business plans that center on belonging
Three founders will get to pitch at Denver Startup week later this year if they win.
Former Texas A&M standout named Broncos' most promising UDFA
The Denver Broncos signed several UDFAs following the 2026 NFL Draft, but there's one who stands above the rest.
Denver Broncos roster review: Cornerback Brent Austin
Undrafted rookie free agent cornerback Brent Austin has an intriguing skillet, but can he earn a spot on the Broncos’ final 53-man roster?
Denver Gazette, Centennial Institute cosponsoring Republican gubernatorial debate Tuesday
The Gazette The Denver Gazette and the Centennial Institute are cosponsoring a Republican gubernatorial debate Tuesday at Colorado Christian University, featuring candidates Scott Bottoms, a Colorado Springs pastor, and longtime GOP insider Barb Kirkmeyer. Candidates will field questions on major issues facing Colorado, including the economy, crime/public safety, state budget/TABOR, energy, infrastructure, and affordability. The […]
Startup Colorado holds contest for business plans that center on belonging
Three founders will get to pitch at Denver Startup week later this year if they win.
Denver, Boulder prosecutors call congressional immigration probe ‘political theater’
Elected officials in Denver and Boulder are pushing back after the U.S. House Judiciary Committee opened an investigation into their immigration policies, as part of a broader probe targeting “sanctuary” jurisdictions nationwide. On May 20, U.S. Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, who chairs the House Judiciary Committee, issued letters to the district attorneys, sheriffs and police […]
I moved to Denver, made friends; but they left due to cost of living
Denver had everything I wanted, including a strong group of friends. Now that prices are going up, many of those friends are moving away.
Gov. Polis signs prison reform bill targeting Colorado’s overcrowding crisis
Colorado Gov. Jared Polis on Tuesday signed a sweeping corrections bill that seeks to ease chronic overcrowding in state prisons by expanding earned‑time credits and launching a new working group to overhaul population management. Senate Bill 159, sponsored by Sens. Mike Weissman, D-Aurora, and Julie Gonzales, D-Denver, and Reps. Javier Mabrey, D-Denver, and Matthew Martinbez, […]
Congressional panel probes Denver, Boulder over ICE cooperation limits
A congressional panel is reviewing Denver and Boulder’s policies, alleging that these cities, along with other “sanctuary” jurisdictions, are declining to cooperate with federal immigration authorities, the body announced Wednesday. Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, who chairs the U.S. House Judiciary Committee, issued letters to the district attorneys, sheriffs and police chiefs of Denver and Boulder, […]
Denver Broncos announce finalized preseason schedule with dates and times
The Denver Broncos have finalized their 2026 preseason schedule.
Mainstream Anime Moments Create Big Business Opportunities
CU Denver Expert Explains Why Anime Crossovers are Booming with Organizations like the Denver Broncos, NBA, FIFA, and Olympics Anime has gone mainstream
Hardest stretch on Broncos' schedule is easy to spot
The hardest stretch on the Broncos' 2026 schedule is easy to spot, and it could define the team's season.
May 20, 2026: The political unknown shaking up the GOP primary for governor; climate-proofing Denver's urban trees; what's wrong with the 'tree of heaven'
Victor Marx has millions of followers online but is a new face in Colorado politics
WATCH: Fueling Denver's business growth
On May 27 at 6:00pm MT, tune in to conversations on the leaders and trends shaping Denver's business landscape.
Business leaders see ‘cracks’ in Colorado, while governor insists state is ‘competitive’
How does Colorado get back to the climate in the early 2000s, when there was collaboration between state government, companies and colleges and universities? That was the question posed to Gov. Jared Polis and a panel convened Tuesday by the Metro Denver Chamber of Commerce as part of its annual state of the state luncheon […]
Business leaders see ‘cracks’ in Colorado, while governor insists state is ‘competitive’
How does Colorado get back to the climate in the early 2000s, when there was collaboration between state government, companies and colleges and universities? That was the question posed to Gov. Jared Polis and a panel convened Tuesday by the Metro Denver Chamber of Commerce as part of its annual state of the state luncheon […]
Future-proof: Why demand for data science is on the rise
As companies gather mountains of information, they need business intelligence analysts working alongside AI to make sense of it all.
Ketanji Brown Jackson says Supreme Court risks being seen as political after voting rights decision
Polling has shown public trust in the Supreme Court at historic lows in recent years.
The 2025-26 Clarion Sports Awards
Athletics at the University of Denver had yet another successful year. Highlighted by hockey’s national championship, gymnastics and women’s lacrosse making runs into the NCAA tournament and the
Kudos to Cheer Club, College of Business faculty, Cybersecurity team and more
Becky Cottrell, Ph.D., Department of Social Work, and Bridget Arend, Ph.D., School of Education Becky Cottrell from the Department of Social Work and Bridget Arend, Ph.D., from the School of Education co-authored an article recently published in an international journal. Read the article. Biff Baker, Ph.D., College of Business Biff Baker, Ph.D., received a Best in Track award from the Society for Advancement of Management for research examining bureaucratic inefficiencies within Section 8 subsidized housing programs. The study focuses on how administrative delays and communication breakdowns can create housing instability for families and discourage landlord participation. It also offers recommendations to improve accountability and trust in public housing systems. Brendan Fry, Ph.D., Department of Mathematics and Statistics Brendan Fry, Ph.D., professor in the Department of Mathematics and Statistics, co-authored the article “Modeling the Impact of Venous Collapsibility on Retinal Oxygenation,” published in the Journal of Theoretical Biology. The interdisciplinary research brought together scholars from the University of Delaware, Indiana University Indianapolis, McGill University and the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Hospital. Access the article. Bridget Arend, Ph.D., School of Education Bridget Arend, Ph.D., professor in the School of Education, co-published the book “Facilitating Seven Ways of Learning: A Resource for More Purposeful, Effective, and Enjoyable College Teaching, Second Edition” with James R. Davis. The book explores practical approaches to improving college teaching and student learning experiences. Buy the book. College of Business Faculty At the 2026 Western Decision Sciences Institute international conference, Sally Baalbaki-Yassine, Ph.D., Debora Gilliard, Ph.D., and David Lynn Hoffman, Ph.D., from the College of Business received the Best Case Study Paper Award for “Oreo: A Global Success Story in Brand Evolution and Market Leadership.” Lisa McVicker, Ph.D., and Apryl Brodersen, Ph.D., also had their paper, “Electronic Performance Monitoring: Employer Panacea or Legal Quagmire?” accepted for publication in the Journal of Business Leadership. Community Engagement Exchange Program Metropolitan State University of Denver was selected to host international Fellow Aleja Henao Espitia of Bogotá, Colombia through the Community Engagement Exchange program funded by the U.S. Department of State. View Espitia's LinkedIn profile. David Varel, Ph.D., College of Letters, Arts and Sciences MSU Denver historian David Varel, Ph.D., has been awarded a 2026 ACLS Fellowship by the American Council of Learned Societies. The fellowship program supports outstanding scholarship in the humanities and social sciences, and selected just 63 scholars from more than 2,000 applicants this year. Varel’s project, “The Black Chicago School: Academic Activism in the Age of American Apartheid,” explores the work of Black scholars who challenged scientific racism, built alternative institutions and helped lay the foundation for the modern civil rights movement. The fellowship provides up to $60,000 to support full-time research and writing. Learn more about the fellowship. MSU Denver Office of Financial Aid Team Several MSU Denver employees were recognized for leadership and service during the Colorado Association of Financial Aid Administrators (CAFAA) conference held in May in Crested Butte. Don Holtzen, interim associate director of systems, chaired the conference and was recognized for his service as CAFAA conference chair and technology chair during the 2025-26 term. Holtzen also received the Postsecondary Institution Professional of the Year award, which recognizes financial-aid professionals who have made significant contributions to their institutions and to CAFAA. Tori Pacheco, associate director of Student Services, helped design décor and facilitate the conference and was recognized for her service as CAFAA secretary during the 2025-26 term. Destiny Candelaria, call center coordinator, served on the conference planning committee and presented on One Stops during the event. Michael Nguyen, executive director of Financial Aid and Scholarships, assisted as a CAFAA board member and was recognized for serving as president-elect during the 2025-26 term. Richard Balbag, program assistant I, received the Distinguished Support Staff Member of the Year award, honoring staff members who have made exceptional contributions to their financial-aid offices. Military Friendly Recognition Military Friendly has awarded MSU Denver Gold Status as a military-friendly university and ranked the University No. 7 nationally for military spouses. The recognition reflects MSU Denver’s strong support systems for veterans and military spouses, including transfer credit assistance and retention-focused resources. As of 2026, 1,050 military-connected students are enrolled at the University, advancing institutional priorities around serving veterans and supporting student retention. MSU Denver Cheer Club The MSU Denver Cheer Club earned third place in the 4-Year College Small Coed Intermediate division at the USA Spirit Nationals. Celebrate the win on Instagram. MSU Denver Cybersecurity Team An MSU Denver cybersecurity team earned first place in the Strategist category at the 2026 CYBER RECon National Competition hosted at Fort Meade, Maryland, by U.S. Cyber Command. Led by Jeffrey London, Ph.D., and undergraduate student Matthew Bopp, the team competed against universities and law schools nationwide with its 30-page legal analysis on cybersecurity and free speech titled “Freedom of Speech and MDM: Misinformation, Disinformation, and Malinformation.” The paper also earned Bopp a personal invitation to apply to the University of Maryland School of Law. MSU Denver Debate Team MSU Denver Debate won the 2026 Sierra Sustainability Summit hosted at Yosemite National Park in April. Students Kat Conte and Simon Bernhard bested teams from George Washington University, Gallaudet University, Cal Poly San Luis Obispo, the University of San Francisco and Tennessee Tech in the modified present-and-defend style competition. Their proposal recommended adapting Colorado’s Keep Colorado Wild Pass model to support California state parks facing budget constraints. Learn about the summit. MSU Denver Women’s Golf MSU Denver Women’s Golf was represented on the national stage this month as junior Neige Dunn competed as an individual at the NCAA West Regional. She became the first Roadrunner in 10 years to qualify for NCAA Regionals as an individual. Get the details.
Douglas County adult dies from hantavirus, health officials say there’s no link to cruise ship outbreak
Hantavirus infections caused by the strain found in Colorado usually happen in the spring and summer.
Why the Broncos don't let players wear these 6 jersey numbers
The Broncos only have three officially retired jersey numbers, but they also hold back three other numbers.
Denver Broncos roster review: Wide receiver Cameron Ross
Undrafted rookie free agent wide receiver Cameron Ross is a practice squad candidate for the Denver Broncos.
The Bookies Bookstore suggests books on pups, murder and politics
The staff from the Denver bookstore recommends meditations on dogs, a deadly tourist trap and teenagers in political power.
Colorado health officials confirm deadly hantavirus case
DOUGLAS COUNTY, Colo. — State and local health officials have confirmed a fatal case of hantavirus in Colorado. The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment said it is working with the Douglas County Health Department to investigate a confirmed case of hantavirus in a Douglas County adult that resulted in death. CDPHE said the […]
Band of tech entrepreneurs sounds alarm on Colorado’s business climate
By Vince Bzdek It’s really not a headline you want to see in the national press: “Entrepreneurs Flocked to Colorado. Now Red Tape Is Driving Some Away” warned a recent Wall Street Journal article. “A vocal band of Colorado software engineers and venture capitalists,” wrote the author, “are increasingly grumbling that their tech haven in […]
Moved from Western US to East Coast; happier in North Carolina
I spent years living in big cities like Denver and Salt Lake City, before moving back East. Now, I love my life in Asheville, North Carolina.
Player availability report, presented by Orlando Health Jewett Orthopedic Institute: Orlando Pride at Denver Summit
Here is this week's player availability report, presented by Orlando Health Jewett Orthopedic Institute, for Saturday's away match at Denver Summit
Lancaster County public sales: May 15, 2026
Martin & Rutt Auctioneers LLC, of New Holland, conducted a public auction of real estate May 7 for John and Judy Burkholder at 1361 Woodland Circle, Denver. A three-bedroom Colonial-style
Denver Health keeps biocontainment unit ready to help with Andes hantavirus cases
Insurers shouldn’t make healthcare decisions: There’s a better way
The system is broken — and it must be fixed now.
Predicting the Broncos' 2026 schedule
This is NOT the Broncos' 2026 schedule. But it was fun to make! What do you think of our prediction?
Denver Broncos roster review: Safety Brandon Jones
Safety Brandon Jones is entering the final year of his contract with the Denver Broncos this season.
Broncos ranked as the fourth most vulnerable division champion
The Denver Broncos come in as the fourth most vulnerable division champion from the 2025 season according to NFL Senior Writer Kevin Patra.
MAPS Announces Dates for Psychedelic Science 2027; Early Bird Registrations Now Open
Early bird registration is now open for Psychedelic Science 2027, taking place May 3–7, 2027, in Denver, Colorado.Early bird pricing offers discounted registration in limited quantities to the world’s leading psychedelic conference.Psychedelic Science 2027 to convene 8,000+ researchers, clinicians, policymakers, advocates, and cultural leaders from around the globe. DENVER, May 13, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies (MAPS) announced that early bird
Cowboys, Broncos Super Bowl quarterback dies
Craig Morton, who quarterbacked the Dallas Cowboys and Denver Broncos to Super Bowl berths in the 1970s, died May 9. He was 83. “We are saddened to learn of the passing of quarterback Craig Morton, who died on Saturday at…
Van Gogh artwork in Denver opens conversation about struggling with mental health
Trump picks Daniel Domenico for 10th Circuit vacancy
President Donald Trump announced on Monday that U.S. District Court Chief Judge Daniel D. Domenico is his choice to fill an upcoming vacancy on the Denver-based federal appeals court. Domenico, who is 54 this year, is Trump’s only appointee to Colorado’s federal trial court. He became its chief judge in March, after seven years on […]
Broncos' upcoming offseason schedule (OTAs are on deck)
OTAs are up next on the Broncos' offseason schedule. View the dates here.
Science of reading for all: Proposal would require Denver schools to use research-backed literacy lessons
A policy being considered by the Denver school board would require the district to ensure students with dyslexia are identified early and that all students have access to “high-quality digital apps” to practice reading at home.
Summer 2026 guide to free concerts and music series in Denver
DENVER — Free music is everywhere this summer, from museums and amphitheaters to Denver International Airport. But which shows are actually worth seeing? Here’s a roundup of public, kid-friendly, totally-free
Broncos make decision on veteran tryout quarterback Nathan Peterman
"It ensures that there’s going to be a steady flow to practice," Broncos coach Sean Payton said of hosting veteran QB Nathan Peterman at rookie camp.
Broncos enter second year of statewide helmet donation program
The Denver Gazette Sports Business Insider is a readers’ guide to understanding the influence of money, politics and power behind their favorite leagues, teams and players. Sports Business Insider: The Broncos are entering the second phase of their statewide philanthropy initiative — “All In, All Covered” — to provide every tackle high school football player […]
4 veteran players trying out at Broncos rookie minicamp
The Broncos are taking a look at several veteran tryout players.
Select games from 2026 NFL schedule could be announced Monday
Select games from the 2026 NFL schedule could be announced on Monday.
Full list of 60 players participating in Broncos rookie minicamp
Here's the full list of 60 players at Broncos rookie minicamp this weekend.
Recent studies warn about businesses packing to leave Colorado
A growing body of research is warning about businesses packing to leave Colorado at a moment when major cities on both coasts are making headlines over departures of corporations and high earners. The studies’ conclusion sits at a crosscurrents with state data, perennially touted by officials, that new business filings are up over last year. […]
Broncos' 2026 rookie class officially has jersey numbers
Jersey numbers have been revealed for each of the Denver Broncos' 2026 draft picks.
Denver Broncos roster review: Tackle Mike McGlinchey
McGlinchey is coming off his best season in Denver in 2025 and will play a pivotal role in Denver taking the next step.
Frontier flight reported it struck person in Denver, airport says
Denver International said a "brief engine fire" was extinguished by firefighters at the scene.
Denver to offer small business loans up to $350K from marijuana sales tax fund
Nuggets president: 'Everything's on the table,' except trading Nikola Jokić, after disappointing playoff exit
Denver had high hopes this season, but lost in the first round
Justin Simmons despises Chiefs, celebrated Eagles winning Super Bowl LIX
The Denver Broncos won the AFC West for the first time since 2015, ending the Kansas City Chiefs and superstar quarterback Patrick Mahomes’s nine-year run of dominance over the division. Former Broncos safety Justin Simmons was a thorn in Kansas City’s side over the years, intercepting Mahomes six times in his career. Still, Denver struggled…
As federal government pulls back, Colorado charts independent course with vaccines
As state leaders change laws to make vaccines more accessible, a coalition of doctors, public health advocates and everyday Coloradans is trying to start a public conversation about their importance.
Northern Colorado eyed for a giant, $350M entertainment venue
Fort Collins and Greeley are among the municipalities being eyed by Colorado Springs-based Venu Holding Corp. for a new $350 million, 12,500-capacity entertainment venue, but other communities also are in the running.
Colorado Senate honors journalism icon Fred Brown
The Colorado Senate on Thursday honored longtime Denver Post bureau chief Fred Brown with a ceremony as distinctive as the journalist himself, donning masks bearing his likeness and celebrating his five decades of shaping political reporting and ethical standards in the state. The tribute, offered by Sen. Mark Baisley, R-Woodland Park, noted Brown’s 50 years […]
Justice Department Sues Colorado Over Gun Law
The lawsuit, which follows a separate suit the agency filed against the city of Denver on Tuesday, involves a state ban of high-capacity ammunition magazines.
Patients and providers share stories of health care despair as worries mount over coverage and costs
Higher premiums and losses in coverage weigh on patients as Denver Health physicians expect to see more uninsured patients.
Denver Broncos roster review: Kicker Wil Lutz
We’re, uh, kicking off our annual Denver Broncos roster reviews with none other than placekicker Wil Lutz. We will run through the 90+ man roster from today on through the end of July, so we should be wrapping things up right after training camp starts. It’s a good way to get a feel for new […]
Nuggets trade idea swaps Jamal Murray for $107 million ex-Knicks star guard
A massive Denver Nuggets trade idea would net the franchise a ex-New York Knicks standout contributor.
Anthony Edwards injury: Timberwolves give new update on status
Minnesota Timberwolves All-Star guard Anthony Edwards missed the final two games of the team's first-round series against the Denver Nuggets.
NBA conference semis: Thunder-Lakers, Spurs-Wolves, Knicks-76ers
How they got here: San Antonio beat No. Portland 4-1, Minnesota beat No. Denver 4-2.
Broncos map proposed entertainment zone, parking and tailgate park for Burnham Yard
The verbal fireworks didn’t begin until the second hour of a meeting that began by passing around a peace pipe.
YMCA of Metro Denver offers free community health screenings
Sports media race-baiters are already taking Nikola Jokic criticism too far
Nikola Jokic deserves some criticism after Denver's playoff loss, but the gloating and forced LeBron comparisons reveal more about sports media.
Timberwolves eliminate Jokic's Nuggets from NBA playoffs
The Minnesota Timberwolves knocked Nikola Jokic's Denver Nuggets out of the NBA playoffs with a 110-98 win Thursday to claim their first-round series 4-2.Sixth-seeded Minnesota will play the San Antonio Spurs in the Western Conference semi-finals after completing an upset defeat of third-seeded Denver, who won the 2023 NBA championship.