The Best Denver Nuggets Small Forwards of All Time

Ranker NBA
Updated August 1, 2023 719 votes 170 voters
Over 100 Ranker voters have come together to rank this list of The Best Denver Nuggets Small Forwards of All Time
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Vote up the players who had the most success for the Denver Nuggets

Big fan of Denver basketball? Then check out this list of Denver Nuggets small forwards with photos and seasons played with the team. It includes almost every small forward from throughout Denver Nuggets history, including current small forwards and past ones. Featuring some of the greatest NBA small forwards of all time, the best Nuggets SFs include Alex English, Carmelo Anthony, Ralph Simpson, and David Thompson.

In the 2017-18 NBA season, the current Denver Nuggets starting SFs and backup SFs are Wilson Chandler and Richard Jefferson. 

Who are the best small forwards in Denver Nuggets history? Here is every player who has ever held the position of Denver Nuggets small forward.

Most divisive: Johnny Newman
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  • Alex English
    1
    105 votes

    Alex English

    Seasons: 1990, 1989, 1988, 1987, 1986, 1985, 1984, 1983, 1982, 1981, 1980

     

  • Carmelo Anthony
    2
    108 votes

    Carmelo Anthony

    Seasons: 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004

  • Al Harrington
    3
    19 votes

    Al Harrington

    Seasons: 2012, 2011

  • David Thompson
    4
    60 votes

    David Thompson

    Seasons: 1982, 1981, 1980, 1979, 1978, 1977, 1976

  • Wilson Chandler
    5
    18 votes

    Wilson Chandler

    Seasons: 2018, 2017, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011

  • Danilo Gallinari
    6
    36 votes

    Danilo Gallinari

    Seasons: 2017, 2016, 2015, 2013, 2012, 2011