DENVER, Aug. 6, 2008 -- Led by 2008 NBA All-Stars Carmelo Anthony and Allen Iverson, the Denver Nuggets will tip-off the 2008-09 regular season in Salt Lake City on October 29th against division rivals, the Utah Jazz. The Nuggets home opener is set for November 1st vs. the defending Western Conference Champion Los Angeles Lakers at the Pepsi Center.

The Nuggets will be featured on national television 16 times (nine times on ESPN and seven times on TNT). All non-exclusive games will be aired on Altitude or Altitude2.

The four Western Conference teams the Nuggets will play just three times are Golden State, Memphis, Phoenix and San Antonio.

Season tickets are on sale now by calling 303-405-1212. The single-game on sale date as well as the preseason schedule will be announced later this summer.