Drake Solomon, a performer who previously served as the Nuggets' Rocky mascot, is suing team owner Kroenke Sports & Entertainment (KSE), alleging "unlawful disability-based discrimination and termination."

A lawsuit filed in Denver District Court on Tuesday claims Solomon's rights were violated under the Colorado Anti-Discrimination Act.

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Solomon took over the role of Rocky in 2021, following in the footsteps of his father, Kenn, who was the Nuggets mascot for three decades.

In an interview with the Scripps News Group, Drake Solomon said he "lived and breathed the Nuggets and Rocky" growing up, and that "it was really awesome to learn from [his father] and watch him and really study him."

"I still love the Nuggets," he said. "My family still loves the Nugget

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