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How Malik Beasley, and not Jamal Murray, became Nuggets’ deadliest weapon from downtown

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Actually, the Nuggets’ deadliest stroke was the mother of jobs. It began on the summer, between Malik Beasley’s ears. “Just placing at work, watching movie, believing in myself, simple as that,” the shooting guard explained. “It’s challenging to perform. If you get out there on the court, but if you set in the work, the
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Nuggets withstand Nikola Jokic suspension, pound Suns

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Thus far for skipping a beat. The Nuggets started the afternoon believing Nikola Jokic will be busy Friday only to later learn that he was suspended for leaving the bench area during Wednesday’s altercation. It didn’however. The Nuggets pounded the Suns 132-95 within his lack to increase 32-15 overall and 21-4 at Pepsi Center. Eight
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Avalanche All-Star trio: MacKinnon, Landeskog and Rantanen share rare connection

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The lights went dark before the puck drop from the Avalanche’s ultimate match prior to the All-Star break. Three players standing near the house bench were saw by A spotlight. A crowd roared as the trio waved and smiled. A hockey toast to background made from the Mile High City. The Avs’ top line of
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Nuggets held two shootarounds in wake of Nikola Jokic suspension

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The Nuggets had gone through shootaround Friday morning and installed their strategy for the Suns if they got the news. Nikola Jokic, that hadn’t left the Pepsi Center within his black vest and chilly beanie, was served as a one-game suspension for leaving the bench during Wednesday’s altercation Going up from the worst team at
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Women’s star Coyne Schofield shines at NHL All-Star weekend in Nathan MacKinnon’s place

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SAN JOSE, Calif. — Connor McDavid won the fastest skater competition once more however Kendall Coyne Schofield gained over the crowd. The U.S. women’s hockey star became the first woman ever to compete in the NHL All-Star skills contest on Friday night, rushing round the racket in some time competitive with the top skaters in
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Torrey Craig: Nuggets defense feeling “tired, mentally, physically”

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Paraphrasing Freddie Mercury, a scribe recently posed this burning question, Bohemian Rhapsody style, to Denver Nuggets forward Torrey Craig: Was the lockdown defense during the first ten weeks of this season the life? Or was it just dream? “I mean, it’s a tough league,” answered Craig, whose Nuggets (31-15) host Phoenix (11-38) at seven on
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Nuggets second-round pick Jarred Vanderbilt: Michael Porter Jr. pushed me during rehab

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For all of the intrigue that surrounds Nuggets first-round pick Michael Porter Jr., there’s additionally big optimism regarding second-round selection Jarred Vanderbilt. Both have sat out the first 45 games of the season while rehabbing various ailments, but Vanderbilt is getting closer to his debut after being plagued by foot and ankle injuries during his
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Colorado Avalanche suffers black eyes, bruised knuckles and another crushing defeat at the hands of the Predators

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Ouch. Black eyes, bruised knuckles and another crushing defeat. This 1 hurt. Going into Monday’s matinee at the Pepsi Center — and as the Avalanche planned to gather a winning series for the first time since Nov. 28 — the Predators looked as good of a matchup as any so as to inject some mojo
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Nikola Jokic on the Denver Nuggets’ All-Star chances: “We’re all supposed to go”

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Nikola Jokic Has Got only one thing to say to Kenyon Martin Appropriate now: Back atcha, big guy. “It implies a good deal, to tell the truth, since (Martin) was some thing specific,” Jokic said Monday afternoon when asked about the praise that Martin, the former Nuggets enforcer from 2004-2011, heaped on the current Denver
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Avalanche goaltending remains unsettled nearing All-Star break

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Jared Bednar has scraped his normal strategy for discovering who protects the Avalanche web site. As well as such as goaltenders Semyon Varlamov along with Philipp Grubauerthe leash appears particularly brief. “I’m heading game-by-game and choosing a goalie that we think gives us the best opportunity to win,” Bednar said Tuesday, “and then reassess for
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