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Nuggets sit out Spencer Jones, play without a power forward in loss to Pistons
[ad_1] DETROIT — Both teams playing in the Motor City on Tuesday were maneuvering their rosters as the trade deadline loomed — one of…
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Nuggets’ David Adelman reacts to Minneapolis unrest, shooting of Alex Pretti: ‘Let’s not shoot each other’
[ad_1] David Adelman couldn’t make sense of what he was watching, but he could make out the neighborhood. Minneapolis was his first NBA home.…
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Nuggets’ Jonas Valanciunas returns from calf injury for 3-game road trip
[ad_1] WASHINGTON, D.C. — Nuggets center Jonas Valanciunas will return from a right calf strain and play in Denver’s game Thursday against the Wizards.…
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Denver Nuggets finish marathon road trip with another gutsy win over Celtics
[ad_1] BOSTON — Finishing their seven-game road trip with a losing record wasn’t what the Nuggets had in mind, but under the circumstances, they’ll…
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Inside the Nuggets’ most improbable win in years: ‘I was giving MVPs buckets out there’
[ad_1] PHILADELPHIA — These are the stories nine Nuggets bench players and their coach will tell decades from now about a peculiar basketball game…
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Cam Johnson injury: Nuggets say forward out 4 to 6 weeks with hyperextended knee
[ad_1] As two Nuggets starters inch closer to a return, another will replace them in street clothes on the sideline. Cam Johnson is expected…
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Nuggets start game on 19-0 run, hold off Utah Jazz in bounce-back win
[ad_1] The Nuggets might’ve been guilty of coasting Monday, but they could afford to coast. Scoring the first 19 points of the game and…
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Nuggets’ Bruce Brown, Rockets’ Kevin Durant are former teammates. Now they have beef.
[ad_1] Bruce Brown and Kevin Durant probably won’t be sending each other Christmas cards. They played together in Brooklyn for two years. They competed…
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Nikola Jokic passes Kareem Abdul-Jabbar for most assists by center in NBA history as Nuggets beat Magic
[ad_1] For his latest trick, Nikola Jokic dribbled into oncoming traffic and escaped unscathed. Sometimes after he reels in a defensive rebound, the Nuggets…
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As Nuggets offense thrives, Jonas Valanciunas quips: ‘Setting a good screen is selfish’
[ad_1] To screen or not to screen is not a question in Denver. To roll and perchance to score, now there’s the appeal. First-year…
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As Aaron Gordon seeks second opinions on hamstring injury, Nuggets brace for impact
[ad_1] That shadow over the court was Aaron Gordon’s. Suddenly, the Nuggets felt his absence as painfully as their opponents usually feel his presence.…
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Nikola Jokic is done yelling at refs: ‘I don’t even think about them. It’s great.’
[ad_1] HOUSTON — Nikola Jokic is determined to make this his season of zen. No more animated arguments with the officials. No more pleading…
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Without Aaron Gordon, Nuggets escape New Orleans with win in Zion Williamson’s return
[ad_1] NEW ORLEANS — Life was detected in the most cavernous building in the NBA for a few minutes on Wednesday, as the Pelicans…
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Nikola Jokic dominates in Nuggets’ 122-112 win over Heat — Denver stays perfect at home
[ad_1] Altitude might be regaining its status as a safe haven for the Nuggets. Obliging Miami’s invitation to play fast-paced, somewhat chaotic basketball, Denver…
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Jared Dudley has played with and coached countless superstars. His mission in Denver? Protect Nikola Jokic defensively
[ad_1] Jared Dudley’s second career had already started before his first one was over. He just needed time to realize it. Winning a championship with…
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Nuggets Podcast: Jamal Murray goes off, Christian Braun gets paid and Aaron Gordon goes hyphy
[ad_1] In the latest edition of the Nuggets Ink podcast, beat writer Bennett Durando and sports editor Matt Schubert reconvene after the first week…
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Aaron Gordon didn’t want game ball after Nuggets lost season opener despite his 50-piece
[ad_1] SAN FRANCISCO — Aaron Gordon gets hyphy when he’s near his hometown. His string of exceptional scoring performances at Golden State might seem…
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David Adelman after Chauncey Billups, Terry Rozier arrests connected to sports gambling: ‘Just hoping for the best for everybody’
[ad_1] SAN FRANCISCO — In his first pregame news conference of the season, and his tenure as a full-time NBA head coach, David Adelman…
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David Adelman on Nuggets’ debut of Nikola Jokic-Jonas Valanciunas lineup: ‘It was hilarious to watch it on tape’
[ad_1] In one of the most peculiar sights of the decade so far for hard-core Nuggets fans, Nikola Jokic and Jonas Valanciunas played hot…
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Nuggets vs. Clippers: Christian Braun, Peyton Watson adding to their game in preseason
[ad_1] The Nuggets improved to 2-1 this preseason with a 102-94 win over the Los Angeles Clippers on Sunday night at Intuit Dome. Here…