Which fandom is cheaper: Denver Nuggets or Cleveland Cavaliers?

Denver Nuggets and Cleveland Cavaliers are effectively tied on monthly cost in their home markets.

Why does the Denver Nuggets vs Cleveland Cavaliers gap exist?

Cleveland Cavaliers typically needs 3 services versus 3 for Denver Nuggets, and local-market rights are usually the main driver of the gap.

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Denver Nuggets vs Cleveland Cavaliers

Which fandom costs more to stream?

NBA

Denver Nuggets

$121

/mo

3 services · $1089/yr

Cheaper

NBA

Cleveland Cavaliers

$121

/mo

3 services · $1089/yr

It's basically a tie! Both cost about the same.

Why the gap exists

Setup complexity

Cleveland Cavaliers usually asks for 3 services versus 3 for Denver Nuggets. That is often the first sign the pricier fandom has more rights fragmentation.

League context

Denver Nuggets ranks #8 in NBA and sits $3 above the league average. Cleveland Cavaliers ranks #7 in NBA and sits $3 above the league average.

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How we built this page

Last reviewed April 4, 2026

Both baselines use each team's home market: DENVER for Denver Nuggets and CLEVELAND - AKRON (CANTON) for Cleveland Cavaliers.
The gap reflects both monthly price and service count, so similar headline prices can still hide setup complexity.
Use the calculator if you follow both teams or live outside either home market.