February 7th, 2012 
Russ Loede 
Posted in UPDATE: Gallinari is expected to miss a month with a severely sprained left ankle that turned out to be less serious than first feared. Tests on Tuesday revealed the chip fracture in his left foot didn’t actually occur Monday night when he rolled his ankle in a game against Houston. Denver Nuggets forward Danilo Gallinari suffered [...]
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Source: Denver Nuggets F Danilo Gallinari Signs Four-Year, $42M Extension
The Denver Nuggets are close to signing forward Danilo Gallinari to a long-term contract, a league source confirmed this morning. The contract would be for four years, around $42 million total, the source told The Denver Post. Gallinari posted a season-high 37 points against his former team, the Knicks, in Saturday night’s 119-114 double-overtime win. [...]
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 [...]
Heat Fend Off Nuggets 103-98, Chalmers Hurt
The Miami Heat, aside from their Big Three (Dwyane Wade, LeBron James and Chris Bosh), do actually have some chinks in their armor – point guard and center. Saturday night found the Heat and Denver Nuggets getting together at American Airlines Arena for a game in which Miami was looking to start a winning streak while Denver was [...]
Moving Without Melo? What Happens To The Denver Nuggets?
The Denver Nuggets finally are rid of the torture of Carmelo Anthony, although one of the top players in the Association, no one is happier to see him leave than the Nuggets. Anthony was their golden boy and their franchise, but things went south, (Really I guess east, but that’s not the point). In a [...]
Why The Knicks Should Pull The Trigger For Melo
Melo would make the Knicks instant championship contenders Is a 6-foot-10-inch, streaky shooting, one-dimensional “power-less” forward holding up the deal? Proposed offer on the table: Knicks receive: Carmelo Anthony, Chauncey Billups Nuggets receive: Danilo Gallinari, Raymond Felton, Eddy Curry, and at least one 1st round draft pick Three easy reasons why New York should make [...]
Late 3s Propel Knicks Over Heat 93-88
One thing that I have discovered while observing the Miami Heat is that when one or more of the Big Three are injured (in this case Chris Bosh), the team tends to lose. Having said that, this seems to indicate that their bench – save for perhaps Mike Miller – isn’t pulling their weight. Nevertheless, [...]
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 [...]