NBA: Correct call in Denver's win over Bulls Nov 12, 2009
NBA spokesman said the referee got the call right in the Denver Nuggets' win over the Chicago Bulls - ESPN Chicago ... "Nuggets coach George Karl said Wednesday he likely would have protested the outcome if the call had not been reversed. ESPN 1000, Chicago Denver Nuggets coach George Karl joined "Waddle " to discuss beating the Bulls on a replay reversal Tuesday, and what he would have done if the Nuggets lost. "If they would have ruled it good, I think I would have had an ability to protest... (ESPN -- Basketball)
GAME REPORT: Nuggets 90, Bulls 89 Nov 11, 2009
Tuesday, November 10, 2009 Denver Nuggets - Chicago Bulls Box Scores, Game Results ry - USATODAY.com ... 6 seconds left, as the Denver Nuggets escaped with a 90-89 win over the Chicago Bulls at the United Center. (USA Today -- Sports)
Hawks look to avoid northern exposure Nov 11, 2009
After dispatching a tired Denver Nuggets team in fine fashion, the Atlanta Hawks head north for a couple more road games against Boston and New York. Both teams present different challenges, despite what their altogether different records might indicate. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Billups sparks Nuggets’ win Nov 11, 2009
Chauncey Billups sat and laughed, figuring the Denver Nuggets would celebrate soon enough. In the meantime, the Chicago Bulls were having their moment. (Boston Globe)
Week 8: Who is picking the Ravens? Nov 8, 2009
I tried buying a ticket before Week 6's Monday night win in San Diego but was told "No Thank You" and handed a 2009-10 Denver Nuggets media guide, instead. The Baltimore bandwagon, meanwhile, which was fully loaded after three September wins, is now completely barren. (FOX61, CT)
American Billionaire Set To Buy Ars... Nov 8, 2009
Owns the Denver Nuggets of the National Basketball Association (NBA). Owns the Colorado Rapids of the Major Soccer League (MLS). (Suite101.com)
Hawks rout Denver Nov 8, 2009
ATLANTA - Jamal Crawford scored 25 points, and Josh Smith had 22 points, nine rebounds, six blocked shots and seven assists in the Atlanta Hawks' 125-100 victory over the Denver Nuggets on Saturday night. Smith was 8 of 10 from the field and 6 of 8 from the line. (Athens Banner-Herald)
Crawford, Smith help Hawks rout Nuggets Nov 8, 2009
Jamal Crawford scored 25 points, and Smith had 22 points, nine rebounds, six blocked shots and seven assists in the Hawks' 125-100 victory over the Denver Nuggets on Saturday night. advertisement. (MSNBC -- Sports)
Crawford, Smith lead high-scoring Hawks in rout of Nuggets Nov 8, 2009
Atlanta Hawks guard Jamal Crawford (11) takes a shot against Denver Nuggets guard Arron Afflalo (6) during their game at Philips Arena in Atlanta ... Jamal Crawford scored 25 points, and Josh Smith had 22 points, nine rebounds, six blocked shots and seven assists in the Atlanta Hawks' 125-100 victory over the Denver Nuggets on Saturday night. (USA Today -- Sports)
GAME REPORT: Hawks 125, Nuggets 100 Nov 8, 2009
Saturday, November 7, 2009 Denver Nuggets - Atlanta Hawks Box Scores, Game Results ry - USATODAY.com ... Atlanta, GA (Sports Network) - Jamal Crawford poured in 25 points to lead the Atlanta Hawks in a 125-100 victory over the Denver Nuggets at Philips Arena. (USA Today -- Sports)
Hawks roll past Denver behind Crawford's 25 Nov 8, 2009
Gregory Smith, AP Hawks guard Joe Johnson, center, shoots against Denver Nuggets forward Joey Graham, right, with Nuggets forward Renaldo Balkman (32). Saturday night at Philips Arena, the Hawks put a walloping on the Denver Nuggets, attacking them from all angles in an eye-opening 125-100 win. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Heat deal Nuggets 1st loss of year, 96-88 Nov 8, 2009
Wade scored 22 points, Jermaine O'Neal added 18 and the Heat dealt the Denver Nuggets their first loss of the season, 96-88 on Friday night. Mario Chalmers scored 16 points, Quentin Richardson added 13 and Udonis Haslem finished with 11 points and 10 rebounds for the Heat, who are 5-1 for only the third time in their 22 seasons and beat Denver for the first time since Dec. 17, 2004. (WSVN-TV Miami, FL)
GAME REPORT: Heat 96, Nuggets 88 Nov 7, 2009
Friday, November 6, 2009 Denver Nuggets - Miami Heat Box Scores, Game Results ry - USATODAY.com ... Miami, FL (Sports Network) - Dwyane Wade led five Heat players in double- figured scoring with 22 points, as Miami earned a 96-88 win over the Denver Nuggets at American Airlines Arena. (USA Today -- Sports)
Nuggetslose first, too Nov 7, 2009
Wade scored 22 points, Jermaine ONeal added 18 and the Heat dealt the Denver Nuggets their first loss of the season, 96-88 on Friday night. advertisement. (MSNBC -- Sports)
Anthony's road from rookie to weekly MVP Nov 7, 2009
Denver Nuggets forward Carmelo Anthony celebrates after scoring over the Dallas Mavericks in the third quarter during Game 1 of the NBA Western Conference semi-final basketball playoffs in Denver May 3, 2009 ... " After five flawless games, Anthony feels just right. Anthony was the 3rd pick of the 2003 NBA draft by the Nuggets, behind LeBron James and Darko Millicic. In his rookie season he turned the Denver Nuggets from a mediocre team to a playoff one. He lead the team in scoring with 21.0... (Xinhuanet, China)
Winless Nets visit Sixers Nov 7, 2009
It was pounded, 122-94, on Wednesday by the Denver Nuggets at the IZOD Center, as Chris Douglas-Roberts finished with 19 points and grabbed seven rebounds in a losing effort. "It was a second-half game," said Douglas-Roberts, who is expected to miss Friday's game with flu-like symptoms. (ABC 7 News, DC)
Kroenke nears Arsenal threshold Nov 6, 2009
Mr Kroenke, who owns the NBA's Denver Nuggets and Colorado Rapids MLS football team, has been gradually increasing his stake in Arsenal this year through a number of share deals. As well as Mr Kroenke, the other major shareholders are Uzbeki tycoon Alisher Usmanov, who holds a stake of about 25%, Danny Fiszman, and Lady Bracewell-Smith. (BBC News -- Business)
Billups, Carmelo keep Nuggets unbeaten Nov 5, 2009
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) -Down by a point after sub-par first-half performances by Chauncey Billups and Carmelo Anthony, the Denver Nuggets become the latest team to take advantage of the New Jersey Nets' woes in the third quarter. Billups and Anthony woke up the Nuggets by leading a 44-point third-quarter assault that carried unbeaten Denver to its fifth straight win, a 122-94 decision over the victory over the winless Nets on Wednesday night. (MSNBC -- Sports)
Garnett helps undefeated Celtics past Wolves Nov 5, 2009
Rajon Rondo scored 14 of his 18 points in the third quarter for the Celtics (6-0), who join the Denver Nuggets as the only two teams in the league without a loss. Garnetts former team gave his current one all it could handle. (MSNBC -- Sports)
Billups, Anthony Keep the Denver Nuggets Unbeaten Nov 5, 2009
Washington - Down by a point after sub-par first-half performances by Chauncey Billups and Carmelo Anthony, the Denver Nuggets become the latest team to take advantage of the New Jersey Nets' woes in the third quarter. Billups and Anthony woke up the Nuggets by leading a 44-point third-quarter assault that carried unbeaten Denver to its fifth straight win, a 122-94 decision over the victory over the winless Nets on Wednesday night. (ABC 7 News, DC)
Football: Kroenke increases stake Nov 4, 2009
Kroenke already owns the Colorado Rapids, the Denver Nuggets and the Colorado Avalanche sports teams in his native Colorado. He is nicknamed 'Silent Stan' for his low-key approach and declined the opportunity to address fellow shareholders at the club's recent annual general meeting. (CNN -- International)
GAME REPORT: Nuggets 111, Pacers 93 Nov 4, 2009
Tuesday, November 3, 2009 Denver Nuggets - Indiana Pacers Box Scores, Game Results ry - USATODAY.com. Search. (USA Today -- Sports)
Anthony, Billups shine as Nuggets rout Pacers to remain unbeaten Nov 4, 2009
Denver Nuggets forward Carmelo Anthony puts up a shot against Indiana Pacers forward Danny Granger during the first quarter of their game in Indianapolis. Anthony's 25 points helped lead the Nuggets to a 111-93 victory. (USA Today -- Sports)
Howard, Anthony named Players of the Week Nov 3, 2009
NEW YORK, Nov. 2 (Xinhua) -- The Orlando Magic's Dwight Howard and the Denver Nuggets' Carmelo Anthony were named the Eastern and Western Conference Players of the Week respectively after leading their teams to a perfect all-win season start, NBA released the appraisal outcome on Monday. Denver Nuggets forward Carmelo Anthony reacts after being fouled by Los Angeles Lakers center Andrew Bynum while trying to score in the first quarter during Game 3 of their NBA Western Conference final... (Xinhuanet, China)
Wolves exercise options on Brewer, Love Nov 3, 2009
(Sports Network) - Orlando Magic center Dwight Howard and Denver Nuggets forward Carmelo Anthony were selected as the NBA's top players for the first week of the 2009-10 season, ending on November 1. Howard was quite simply a force for the season's first seven days, leading the defending Eastern Conference champions to a 3-0 record. (ABC 7 News, DC)
Kroenke increases stake in soccer club Arsenal Nov 3, 2009
Kroenke also owns the Colorado Rapids, the Denver Nuggets and the Colorado Avalanche. Also post this comment to. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Sports)
American Stan Kroenke increases stake in English soccer club Arsenal, nears takeover Nov 3, 2009
The Denver-based businessman also owns the Colorado Rapids, the Denver Nuggets and the Colorado Avalanche. Americans own three other Premier League clubs Manchester United, Liverpool and Aston Villa. (FOX61, CT)
GAME REPORT: Nuggets 133, Grizzlies 123 Nov 2, 2009
Sunday, November 1, 2009 Memphis Grizzlies - Denver Nuggets Box Scores, Game Results ry - USATODAY.com ... Denver, CO (Sports Network) - Carmelo Anthony ended with 42 points and seven rebounds, as the Denver Nuggets out-gunned the Memphis Grizzlies, 133-123, to stay undefeated. (USA Today -- Sports)
Carmelo Anthony continues torrid start with 42 points in Denver's 133-123 win over Memphis Nov 2, 2009
Denver Nuggets forward Carmelo Anthony, left, looks to pass the ball under defensive pressure from Memphis Grizzlies rookie forward DeMarre Carroll in the first quarter of an NBA basketball game in Denver on Sunday, Nov. 1, 2009 ... DENVER (AP) Carmelo Anthony extended his torrid start with 42 points in the Denver Nuggets' 133-123 shootout win over the Memphis Grizzlies on Sunday night. (FOX61, CT)
Recap: Denver vs. Memphis Nov 2, 2009
Carmelo Anthony ended with 42 points and seven rebounds, as the Denver Nuggets out-gunned the Memphis Grizzlies, 133-123, to stay undefeated ... Carmelo Anthony ended with 42 points and seven rebounds, as the Denver Nuggets out-gunned the Memphis Grizzlies, 133-123, to stay undefeated. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Anthony continues hot start with 42 in win vs. Grizzlies Nov 2, 2009
6 points during the Denver Nuggets' 3-0 start after leading the NBA with a 23. 6 average in the preseason. (USA Today -- Sports)
Nuggets extend Balkman; exercise option on Afflalo Nov 1, 2009
(Sports Network) - The Denver Nuggets agreed to a contract extension with forward Renaldo Balkman and also exercised the fourth-year option on the contract of forward Arron Afflalo on Saturday. The Denver Post cited an NBA source as saying Balkman signed a three-year contract extension for a $1. (ABC 7 News, DC)
Can the Lakers break the 72-win sea... Nov 1, 2009
In that bunch, Denver Nuggets, the Lakers third-round nemesis from last year's playoffs, provides the most difficult test outside home. For the Lakers to go 21 wins with only 1 loss, Miller must be seeing them as an excellent home team. (Suite101.com)
Nuggets extend Balkman; exercise option on Afflalo Nov 1, 2009
The Denver Nuggets agreed to a contract extension with forward Renaldo Balkman and also exercised the fourth-year option on the contract of forward Arron Afflalo on Saturday ... The Denver Nuggets agreed to a contract extension with forward Renaldo Balkman and also exercised the fourth-year option on the contract of forward Arron Afflalo on Saturday. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Nuggets give Balkman extension, pick up Afflalo Nov 1, 2009
Denver Nuggets sign backup Renaldo Balkman to extension - ESPN. Updated: November 1, 2009, 1:56 AM ET. (ESPN -- Basketball)
Column: With Batum out, Webster gets his shot with Blazers Oct 31, 2009
And he shined during the first half Thursday, recording nine points, two rebounds, one assist and one block against the Denver Nuggets. But statistics only tell part of the story. (Longview Daily News, WA)
Hawks Party Like a Ferrari! Oct 30, 2009
After opening a lot of eyes in the preseason, by crossing the century mark 5 times, the Hawks cranked it up like the 1990-91 Denver Nuggets. Was that Mike Woodson prowling the sidelines, or Mike Westhead. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Carmelo scores 41,rallies Nuggets past Blazers Oct 30, 2009
Anthony scored 19 of his 41 points in the fourth quarter and the Denver Nuggets were helped by Portlands trouble at the free-throw line for a 97-94 victory Thursday night. Oden missed a pair of free throws with 4. (MSNBC -- Sports)
Raptors exercise contract option on G Belinelli Oct 30, 2009
(Sports Network) - A pair of Northwest Division heavyweights duel in the Rose Garden Thursday night when the Portland Trail Blazers play host to the reigning division champion Denver Nuggets. The Nuggets and Blazers both finished with 54 wins last season but Denver sewed up the Northwest crown thanks to a superior record against division opponents. (ABC 7 News, DC)
GAME REPORT: Nuggets 97, Blazers 94 Oct 30, 2009
Thursday, October 29, 2009 Denver Nuggets - Portland Trail Blazers Box Scores, Game Results ry - USATODAY.com. Search. (USA Today -- Sports)
NBA Opening Night is Turner's Most-Watched Regular Season Doubleheader since 1996 and its Most-Watched Opening Night in 26 Years of NBA Coverage Oct 30, 2009
The second game will feature the Portland Trail Blazers hosting the Denver Nuggets at 10:30 p.m. (ET). Inside the NBA presented by Hyundai will wrap up the night's action following the doubleheader. (Multichannel News)
ArashMarkaziInside The NBA Content in Denver, Carmelo Anthony still has much to prove. Oct 29, 2009
As the Denver Nuggets prepared for their final preseason game, their locker room in the antiquated San Diego Sports Arena lacked one small thing -- lockers. All they had were 13 steel folding chairs cramped into a room the size of most players' home closets. (SportsIllustrated.CNN)
Anthony, Lawson lead Nuggets to season-opening 114-105 win over Jazz Oct 29, 2009
DENVER (AP) Carmelo Anthony had a game-high 30 points and rookie Ty Lawson scored seven of his 17 points in a pivotal fourth-quarter run, lifting the Denver Nuggets to a season-opening 114-105 win over the Utah Jazz on Wednesday night. Chauncey Billups finished with 25 while Kenyon Martin added 16 points and 11 rebounds. (FOX61, CT)
Carmelo, Lawson lead Nuggets past Jazz Oct 29, 2009
Lawson did just that Wednesday night, scoring seven of his 17 points in a pivotal fourth-quarter run to help the Denver Nuggets to a season-opening 114-105 win over the Utah Jazz. advertisement. (MSNBC -- Sports)
Anthony scores 30 as Nuggets beat Jazz, 114-105 Oct 29, 2009
DENVER -- Carmelo Anthony had a game-high 30 points and rookie Ty Lawson scored seven of his 17 points in a pivotal fourth-quarter run, lifting the Denver Nuggets to a season-opening 114-105 win over the Utah Jazz on Wednesday night ... Carmelo Anthony had a game-high 30 points and rookie Ty Lawson scored seven of his 17 points in a pivotal fourth-quarter run, lifting the Denver Nuggets to a season-opening 114-105 win over the Utah Jazz on Wednesday night ... Denver Nuggets forward Carmelo... (News & Observer -- Sports)
NBA Northwest Division Preview Oct 28, 2009
The Denver Nuggets, Minnesota Timberwolves, Oklahoma City Thunder, Portland Trail Blazers, and Utah Jazz will all do battle in what promises to be a very competitive division ... Denver Nuggets Season Preview ... The Denver Nuggets are coming off a breakthrough season where they made it all the way to the Western Conference Finals. (Suite101.com)
NBA PREVIEW: Western Conference Oct 27, 2009
Mark Heisler, Los Angeles Times. Tuesday, October 27, 2009. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Sports)
LAKERS: L.A. adds character to defend title Oct 27, 2009
Los Angeles Lakers- Denver Nuggets. ESPN. (USA Today -- Sports)
Western conference Oct 26, 2009
Denver Nuggets: Chauncey Billups-for- Allen Iverson was such a steal ... Rookie Ty Lawson had 29 points, six assists and five steals to help the Denver Nuggets beat the Los Angeles Lakers 119-105 on Friday night in the exhibition finale for both teams. (News & Observer -- Sports)
BRINGING IN REINFORCEMENTS Oct 25, 2009
After the Hornets were bounced out of the first round of the playoffs by the Denver Nuggets in embarrassing fashion in April, the onus was on Bower to retool the roster of perhaps the most disappointing team in the NBA. His charge was to build a stronger, deeper bench, while shrewdly paring payroll. In his busiest offseason since taking the reins in 2005, Bower acquired six players. (Nola.com -- Sports)
BOSS' ORDERS Oct 25, 2009
Instead it was an embarrassing five-game, first-round playoff elimination by the Denver Nuggets, including a record-setting 58-point home loss in Game 4 at the Arena. Shinn has expressed his desire to hold everyone accountable this season, from himself to Scott to General Manager Jeff Bower, who in the offseason put a new face on the Hornets' roster by bringing in a half-dozen players via draft, trade and free agency. (Nola.com -- Sports)
Rankings: West Oct 25, 2009
Oct. 22, 2009: Ron Artest slaps hands with a fan as he leads the Lakers onto the court for a preseason game against the Denver Nuggets in Anaheim, Calif. More on this topic. (AZCentral -- Sports)
Gained respect Oct 25, 2009
Gentry visited Thompson's Denver Nuggets and got a tryout there with Thompson's help, allowing then-Nuggets coach Larry Brown to take to him. It helped Gentry get started in coaching at Colorado and later work on Brown's Kansas staff that won the 1988 NCAA championship. (AZCentral -- Sports)
Lawson scores 29 points in Nuggets' win Oct 24, 2009
AP Photo Los Angeles Lakers' Kobe Bryant, left, and Denver Nuggets' J.R. Smith dive for a loose ball during the first quarter of an NBA preseason basketball game Friday, Oct. 23, 2009 in San Diego ... SAN DIEGO -- Rookie Ty Lawson had 29 points, six assists and five steals to help the Denver Nuggets beat the Los Angeles Lakers 119-105 on Friday night in the exhibition finale for both teams ... Rookie Ty Lawson had 29 points, six assists and five steals to help the Denver Nuggets beat the Los... (News & Observer -- Sports)
Kroenke keeps silent about intentions for Arsenal Oct 23, 2009
The Denver-based businessman also owns Major League Soccer side the Colorado Rapids, the NBA's Denver Nuggets and the NHL's Colorado Avalanche. "Really it's not for me to say what his intentions are," Hill-Wood said, with Kroenke sitting to his right on the top table at Emirates Stadium. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- Soccer)
Blazers sign 5-year contract extension with Aldridge Oct 23, 2009
Denver Nuggets forward Carmelo Anthony, right, passes the ball past Portland Trail Blazers forward LaMarcus Aldridge. For his career, Aldridge has averaged 15. (KGW Northwest NewsChannel 8, OR -- Sports)
Fight To The Finish John Biever/SIPaul Pierce and the Celtics added a key piece to their roster in the offseason, as did Kobe Bryant and the Lakers.The NBA regular season gets underway next week, and the usual suspects are favored to win it all. Ian Thomsen takes his best shot at predicting who will still be standing in June. Oct 22, 2009
Defense shouldlead Celtics over Lakers for NBA title - Ian Thomsen - SI.com. Posted: Wednesday October 21, 2009 1:46PM; Updated: Wednesday October 21, 2009 1:46PM. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- NBA)
Pack at home with Hornets Oct 21, 2009
After experiencing a disappointing first-round elimination against the Denver Nuggets last season, Scott made changes to his staff, releasing Kenny Gattison and hiring Rob Werdann and Pack. Scott said he wanted a high-energy guy like Pack, who was excited about the opportunity to coach and not far removed from his playing days. (Nola.com -- Sports)
Return Engagement? Brian Babineau/NBAE via Getty ImagesKobe Bryant may see a lot more of Kevin Garnett and the Celtics this year than a pair of regular-season meetings.Injuries stopped the Celtics from rejoining the Lakers in the Finals. But this year the two appear headed to tangle for the title again, says a survey of NBA scouts, writes Ian Thomsen. Oct 20, 2009
Scouts like Lakers, Cavaliers, Celtics in 2009-2010 season - Ian Thomsen - SI.com. Posted: Monday October 19, 2009 2:19PM; Updated: Monday October 19, 2009 2:37PM. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- NBA)
Oden and Roy spark fourth-quarter comeback and Blazers beat Nuggets 98-96 Oct 19, 2009
Denver Nuggets' Carmelo Anthony (15) is fouled by Portland Trail Blazers' Nicolas Batum (88), of France, in the first quarter of their NBA preseason basketball game Sunday, Oct. 18, 2009, in Portland, Ore ... (AP) Greg Oden had 16 points and seven rebounds and the Portland Trail Blazers erased a 12-point fourth-quarter deficit to beat the Denver Nuggets 98-96 in a preseason game Sunday night. (FOX61, CT)
Oden has 16 in Blazers' 98-96 victory over Nuggets Oct 19, 2009
- Greg Oden had 16 points and seven rebounds and the Portland Trail Blazers erased a 12-point fourth-quarter deficit to beat the Denver Nuggets 98-96 in a preseason game Sunday night. Roy, who played just under 12 minutes in the first three quarters, combined with Oden for the comeback and finished with 12 points. (OregonLive, OR -- Sports)
Pre-Season: NBA teams often play off the beaten path Oct 18, 2009
The Denver Nuggets beat the Toronto Raptors, 105-94 ... Last fall, the Denver Nuggets played the Minnesota Timberwolves in Bismarck. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
American Kroenke increases Arsenal stake Oct 16, 2009
The Denver Nuggets basketball team owner is the Gunners' largest shareholder, with Uzbek businessman Alisher Usmanov also holding a share of more than 25 per cent.. If Kroenke reaches a 29. (CNN -- International)
More of this story... Oct 16, 2009
Four of the strongest ABA teams (the New York Nets, Denver Nuggets, Indiana Pacers, and San Antonio Spurs) joined the NBA and survived. The other remaining ABA teams (such as the Kentucky Colonels, the Spirits of St. Louis, and the Virginia Squires) vanished, along with the ABA itself. (The Exeter Sun, CA)
More Arsenal shares for Kroenke Oct 16, 2009
The American tycoon, who also owns the NBA's Denver Nuggets, has been gradually increasing his stake in the football club this year. Bookmark with. (BBC News -- Business)
