April 21st, 2011 
Russ Loede 
Posted in Afflalo Is A Key Part To Denver’s Success According to the Denver Post, Nuggets shooting guard Arron Afflalo said he will be a go for Saturday night’s Game 3 against Oklahoma City. The Nuggets are down 0-2 in the series to the Thunder and will receive a boost at home if Afflalo is in action. [...]
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Why Nuggets Are Reminiscent Of 2007 Warriors
J.R. Smith Is To Denver As Stephen Jackson Was To Golden State “Main reason why this year’s Nuggets remind me of ’07 Warriors: they play with a “chip” on their shoulder” Sky-High Swagger: The confidence is off the charts and through the roof for George Karl’s troops. Similar to the Warriors when they stunned the [...]
Let’s Play Make A Deal!
Battier Would Be An Ideal Back-up For Pierce, Replacement for Daniels Win-Win Trades Happen In The NBA: Allowing Role Playing Veterans To Pursue Titles On Contending Clubs That Need To Reload For The Playoffs, While Helping Non-Playoff Teams Rebuild Through Young Talent And Stockpile Their Roster Via Future Draft Picks Shane Battier traded from Houston [...]
Rockets Bench Looms Large In 121-102 Pasting Of Nuggets
The Houston Rockets, whether they admit it publicly or not, are in desperation mode as they were six games behind the Denver Nuggets for the #8 seed in the Western Conference playoff chase as of Monday morning. Coincidentally or not, these same Nuggets were the opposition of the Rockets on Monday night at Toyota Center. The way [...]
Huge Third Quarter Helps Pacers Blast Nuggets 144-113
Anyone who has been following the Indiana Pacers recently knows that their offense has been sorely lacking. 75 points against Philadelphia and 94 against Milwaukee magnifies that issue perfectly. Tuesday night’s game against the Denver Nuggets at Conseco Fieldhouse would be one that nobody – from the players and coaches to the crowd of 11,122 [...]
Rose Sparks Late Rally, Bulls Edge Nuggets 94-92
As good as Chicago Bulls point guard Derrick Rose is, even he can struggle at times. During Monday night’s game between the Bulls and Denver Nuggets at the United Center, Rose had problems making his shot for three quarters. Unfortunately for the Nuggets, Rose saved his best for last as he scored eight points in [...]
Lakers Rally Late, Beat Nuggets 95-89
When you think of the Denver Nuggets and Los Angeles Lakers, you think of two things: arguably the two best teams in the Western Conference, although I am sure you’d get some disagreement from the Utah Jazz fans – and rightfully so. You can add a pair of high-octane offenses into the mix, as well, [...]
Thoughts On Knicks-Celtics/Nuggets-Thunder Game 1 Classics
OKC had no answer for Nene in Game 1 Nene played like an All-Star, dunking at will on the Thunder big men. Knicks-Celtics: People who are criticizing Melo and his shot selection at the end are ridiculous. This is the reason why the Knicks traded for Melo! Big games, big shots. Why blast a guy [...]