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Nikola Jokic, Jamal Murray could climb several of Nuggets’ franchise career lists

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The Broncos are fighting however there so lots of hype over at the Pepsi Center. The Avs have started their season along with the Nuggets will begin their campaign on Wednesday with fantasies of a championship. In other words, when they can get beyond the barbarous West. This Nuggets squad is gifted and young, and
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Why Paul Millsap and Jerami Grant bring needed balance to Nuggets frontcourt

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Paul Millsap cashed in a pull-up jumper from behind the arc. Jerami Grant, seated under the scorer’s table inside the Pepsi Center prepared to check, flashed three fingers on each hand. Seconds later from the quarter of the Nuggets’ preseason finale Thursday night against the Blazers, there was a frontcourt substitution emblematic of a larger
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“Positive activity” in standoff between Altitude Sports and distributor, executive says

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The standoff involving Altitude Sports and three significant television distributors may be thawing. Altitude COO Matt Hutchings stated there’s “positive action ” in recent times involving among those big 3 distributors. He didn’t explain which of Comcast, DirecTV or Dish Network was included in the talks. All three saw its contracts with Altitude die more
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NBA GMs tab Nuggets as most “fun” team to watch

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Less than a week from the onset of this 2019-’20 NBA season, general managers across the league are packed with the Denver Nuggets. The Nuggets were featured In NBA.com’s yearly survey of this league’s 30 GMs, even if they didn’t choose them to win a title this season. (They did predict, but theyrsquo;d finish with
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Pepsi Center to introduce aluminum cups, starting with Nuggets’ home opener

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The Pepsi Center will soon serve its fans beverages in aluminum cups. After from the footsteps of Folsom Field, the home of the Nuggets and Avalanche is teaming up with Ball Corporation to use the “infinitely recyclable” lightweight cups to matches and other events in the arena. The Pepsi Center is your first major professional
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LeBron James no longer King James for Hong Kong protesters

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HONG KONG — When the ball smashed to a photo of LeBron James‘ face stuck above the hoop and dropped to the basket, ” the Hong Kong protesters cheered. They assembled in a semicircle and trampled on awards bearing his title to watch a single burn. James’ standing among basketball fans at Hong Kong took
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Nuggets rookie Michael Porter Jr. can be “terror” on defense

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Take it in the lifeblood of this Nuggets defense: Michael Porter Jr. is a terror on the defensive end of the ground. Paul Millsap has been the back of this Nuggets’ frontcourt since he signed with Denver during the summer of 2017. Conceptual understanding and his comprehension have made him an above-average defender as his
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Go for 2: In today’s NBA, a powerful pair beats 3 of a kind

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In today’s high-stakes NBA, a group beats three of a kind. Teams who want to create a Big Three ‘ are striving for a dynamic duo, hoping two players are good enough once the belief used to be that it took a trio to win a championship. And with a number of the combinations constructed
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Nuggets small forward Will Barton: Hamstring injury has “been a little deflating”

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COLORADO SPRINGS — Nuggets wing Will Barton includes a habit of saying things that are illuminating, confusing and humorous all at one time. When Barton pleaded ignorance to the Nuggets’ open competition at little ahead Friday, a battle he’therefore allegedly a part of, so it was to take his own opinions in jest. “It’s open?
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Projecting the Nuggets’ depth chart heading into 2019-’20 season

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It was simple practical, for Nuggets trainer Michael Malone to dismiss the query. Malone was sitting in the news conference for enviable forward Jerami Grant and was not interested in indulging questions which training camp and preseason would finally answer. “I haven’t thought rotations and about the depth chart,” Malone stated with a laugh. “I’m
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