Michael Porter Jr. May Be the Future in Denver, but First He Needs to Earn His Spot

AP Images/Ringer Example Following two missing seasons to harm, the Nuggets newcomer has snapped the scoring art that made him the top high-school recruit. But until Porter comes of age, the Nuggets are caught between also making a push for its title and developing a potential celebrity. The fans at the Pepsi Center stood Michael
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Altitude Sports executive: We’ve proposed 4K technology, skycam to “stonewalling” distributors

Until Friday night, negotiations between Altitude Sports and the Big 3 carriers — Comcast, DISH and DirecTV — had remained behind closed doors. But Altitude COO Matt Hutchings, speaking on Altitude&rsquostation 20 broadcast of Friday night’s Nuggets match, revealed some of what the most recent offers to vendors have involved. “We’ve put on the desk,
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Altitude Sports providing Denver-area restaurants, bars legal means to show Nuggets, Avalanche games

As Altitude Sports’ impasse using the big three tv providers stretches toward two months, at least one solution has surfaced for fans expecting to see Nuggets and Avalanche games. With the support of Coors Distributing Co. and Anheuser-Busch distributing, the regional sports network has reached a deal to present a feed into “hundreds” of Denver-area
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Nuggets coach Michael Malone on respect from NBA: No explanation for scheduling quirk

PORTLAND — Nuggets coach Michael Malone said he thinks this year ’s schedule is the most positive one his staff is entering his fifth season in Denver. The 17 national TV matches, together with the Christmas Day game against New Orleans, could be considered tokens of respect from the NBA. Think about the looks a
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Nuggets rookie Michael Porter Jr. sought conversation with coach Michael Malone over role

Last Thursday, Michael Porter Jr.’s parents sat seven pops up from the Pepsi Center court, right facing the Denver Nuggets’ bench. Porter’s parents were in Portland because of his preseason debut Oct. 8. They desired to be there when he made his home debut facing Nuggets fans, even though it was the preseason finale. His
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NBA GMs tab Nuggets as most “fun” team to watch

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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Slotts, dirigente de Portland: “Es un lujo tener a Lillard y McCollum”

Los disparos de Damian Lillard rebotaron frecuentemente estremecieron el aro sin entrar en éste y fueron a cualquier lado, en el tablero, menos al interior de la cesta. Pero CJ McCollum dio un paso al frente, y los Trail Blazers están ya en la final de la Conferencia del Oeste. McCollum anotó 37 puntos y
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Nuggets host Trail Blazers as Game 2 betting favorites

The Denver Nuggets look to increase their series lead Wednesday facing the Portland Trail Blazers as home betting favorites for their Game 2 matchup. The Denver Nuggets are 7-1 straight up and 6-1-1 against the spread in their last eight games against the Portland Trail Blazers after beating them 121-113 in Game 1 of this
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4 playoff games in 4 nights: How Pepsi Center crews pull off switch from ice to hardwood

DENVER — One can call it the perfect storm: For the first time the Nuggets and Avalanche are both playing in the round of their respective playoffs. Both play under the same roof, which is producing an unbelievable flurry of activity inside the Pepsi Center. “You don’t really have a sleep pattern,” joked Matt Mennona.
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Nuggets heavy betting favorites vs. Mavericks on Thursday night

The Denver Nuggets host the Dallas Mavericks as heavy betting favorites on Thursday night as they look to close in on the top spot out West. The Denver Nuggets are just 2-4 straight up and 3-3 against the spread over their past six matches. The Nuggets will try to pick up a win on Thursday
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