Nuggets’ win over Lakers good… for their heads
There is no doubt The Closer needed a break. With injuries ranging from a broken finger to a badly sprained ankle, a game off down the stretch could only do Kobe Bryant some good. And so the Lakers...
View ArticleDantley: Kenyon Martin will play tonight
Nuggets acting coach Adrian Dantley said this morning that forward Kenyon Martin will in fact return to the team in tonight’s game against the Spurs. “He says he’s feeling pretty good, so we’ll play...
View Article“Birdman” eyeing Dec. 1 return, Kenyon Martin possibly Jan. 1
At shootaround this morning, Nuggets coach George Karl said he expects reserve center Chris Andersen to return by Dec. 1 and starting forward Kenyon Martin to possibly return by Jan. 1. Both players...
View ArticleMartin, Andersen and Billups all expected back for tonight for Nuggets game...
SAN ANTONIO – If not for this morning’s startling/saddening news of a death in Nuggets forward Carmelo Anthony, which will keep him off the court tonight against San Antonio, the team would be staring...
View ArticleDenver Nuggets vs. Portland Trail Blazers postgame 3-pointers
After each Nuggets game, Benjamin Hochman (new to Facebook!) will breakdown three hot topics of the night * It was nice to see a little pride on the defensive end. Yes, it’s difficult to gauge how good...
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Kenneth Faried carried off court out with sprained ankle in latest Nuggets...
AAron Ontiveroz, The Denver Post Kenneth Faried is carried off the court after spraining his ankle in the Nuggets’ game against Portland on Sunday. In a late season quickly being marred by injuries,...
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Nuggets playing it cautious with Wilson Chandler’s hamstring injury
Nuggets coach Brian Shaw promises he doesn’t do the whole ‘small injuries turning into big injuries’ dance. He’ll keep a player out as long as he has to in order make sure the athlete is truly ready to...
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Takeaways from the Nuggets most revealing preseason game to date, vs. the...
Nuggets center JaVale McGee shoots between Clippers players Blake Griffin, left, and Byron Mullens during the second half on Saturday. (AP Photo/Isaac Brekken) Two days before the Nuggets game against...
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Injuries piling up for concerned Nuggets coach Brian Shaw
Almost daily it seems as if the Nuggets injury report grows, each time claiming someone new and significant. Denver Nuggets’ Nate Robinson is eager to heal and get back on the court to put up shots...
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Nuggets coach Brian Shaw close to getting Kenneth Faried back in the starting...
Kenneth Faried falls to the ground after putting up a shot as Portland Trail Blazers center Robin Lopez, left, and forward Thomas Robinson defend in the fourth quarter. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski) It...
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Nuggets coach Brian Shaw: “No, I don’t hate the roster”
Nuggets coach Brian Shaw talks to official Scott Wall in a game earlier this season. (Associated Press) A new, potentially harmful narrative arose out of a couple of radio interviews Nuggets coach...
View ArticlePaul George's gruesome injury in Team USA scrimmage draws flood of reactions
Paul George's gruesome leg injury in the U.S. team's intrasquad scrimmage Friday night left an arena filled with tears and shock, and drew a flood of thoughts and prayers from athletes on social media.
View ArticleTim Connelly, Kenneth Faried don't expect USA participation to wane after...
I asked Kenneth Faried about the horrible Paul George injury and if he thought it would negatively impact NBA players’ willingness to participate in future USA basketball events.
View ArticleDanilo Gallinari regrets going to Steadman Clinic in Vail for 1st knee procedure
Nuggets forward Danilo Gallinari said he "will write a book on my last year and half with some things never told" about his first unsuccessful knee procedure, performed by Dr. Richard Steadman.
View ArticleGoran Dragic: Spotlight on the Phoenix Suns guard
When: For being the catalyst last week for the NBA's most surprising team, Phoenix Suns guard Goran Dragic is The Denver Post player of the week for the evaluation period of Dec. 28-Jan. 3.
View ArticleCarmelo Anthony: Spotlight on the New York Knicks forward
Carmelo Anthony was in his usual hyperproductive form with averages of 27.3 points, 6.3 rebounds, 4.0 assists and 3.0 steals during the evaluation period.
View ArticleLauvergne, Jokic availability vs. Lakers still in question
Nuggets big men Nikola Jokic and Joffrey Lauvergne are battling back injuries and may not play on Tuesday against the Lakers.
View ArticleNuggets pre-game: Gallinari with hands full guarding Kobe
Nuggets coach Michael Malone's comments to media prior to his team's game against the L.A. Lakers
View ArticleNuggets hope no Erick Green doesn't result in PG problem
Now that the Nuggets have released Erick Green, they are down to just two point guards on the roster. Why they say it shouldn't be an issue.
View ArticleKenneth Faried talks about playing after scary neck injury
Nuggets forward Kenneth Faried suffered a cervical injury on Saturday night and played on Sunday. He recounts a scary 24 hours.
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