Just when Isaiah Thomas was poised to grab the Wednesday news cycle, Joe Flacco and the Broncos swooped in and picked off him. The buzz which Thomas, the 30-year-old Nuggets point guard, could finally make his season debut against the Sacramento 11 months after hip operation, was anticipated to be the story of this afternoon
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The timing was perfect, and, well terrible. When you’ve got your mojo working, once you’ve got the crowd, the shooter, the adrenaline pumping, even if you’t just played with your very first NBA contest in almost a year, the last thing you want is a stinking holiday. So Isaiah Thomas figures, what the hell? He’ll
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He’s 5-foot-9 and rsquo & everybody;s big brother, Joe Pesci with a jump shooter. Occasionally it’s a tip. Occasionally it’s a nudge. Occasionally it’s a joke. Occasionally it’s a kick at the crown jewels. “He’s just one who’s definitely planning to mention anything such as, ‘You’re not playing good. You have to step upward,’ or
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The Nuggets got their groove backagain. Their swagger, also. Denver used a 16-0 run in the next quarter and long-lived mastery from Nikola Jokic, Malik Beasley and Monte Morris into whup that the Miami Heat in their very own game — the 3-ball — at a 103-87 success Monday night in the Pepsi Center, snapping
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The decision-makers in the Denver Nuggets’ front workplace used to play a home game game regarding franchise pillar Nikola Jokic. Had the Nuggets not chosen Jokic with the No. 41 choice in the 2014 draft, a prescient selection that set the basis for this year ’s surprising success, how large, they believed, could he have gone a year after a breakthrough
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When it wasn’t readily clear a few weeks ago, it’s jumping-off-the-screen clear now — Malik Beasley is legit. Monte Morris isn’t too bad . Or Torrey Craig. Or Trey Lyles. Or Juan Hernangomez. Or. The Nuggets are filled, and we may not even understand it when it wasn ’ t for the injuries suffered during
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There were jams, and there has been a downpour of 3-pointers. But rather than coming out of a Houston side that has tormented Denver the past couple of decades, it had been the Nuggets who flipped the script. Underneath newly-crowned All-Star Nikola Jokic and career-high nights in Malik Beasley and Torrey Craig, the Nuggets snapped
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Anthony Davis wants out of New Orleans. If the Nuggets deal and wheel and attempt to produce a run in the former No. 1 overall pick? That was one topic of conversation this week in the Lunch Special chat. Listed below are columnist Mark Kiszla’so answers on Davis, Michael Porter Jr., and what the Nuggets
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Andy Cross, The Denver PostGolden State Warriors guard Klay Thompson (11) slam dunks over Denver Nuggets forward Paul Millsap (4) and Denver Nuggets Ahead Torrey Craig (3) in first quarter in the Pepsi Center on Jan. 15, 2019. MEMPHIS — Veterans Paul Millsap and Will Barton understand for the Nuggets to reach their potential —
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Nikola Jokic lofted another pass and with it came his seventh triple-double of the season. Jokic’s final help led to a transition dip from Malik Beasley, along with the Nuggets cruised into a resounding 126-110 win. The Nuggets improved entire while underscoring their home dominance; Denver is currently 22-4 at the Pepsi Center. Fresh off
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