Keeler: LeBron’s worried about home-court advantage in 2020 NBA Playoffs. That’s good news for the Nuggets.

At least they can hear you. Kind of. Thanks to web cams and the sharp knives in the NBA marketing drawer who made virtual fandom cool, they can even see a 2-D feed of you. Or your dog. But they can’t feel you. They can’t feel you in the final five minutes, when the Nuggets
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How the Nuggets became the NBA’s unicorn: “Everybody who’s come here is willing to sacrifice”

The Nuggets are a unicorn. “It’s unique,” Denver ahead Jerami Grant said of the first few months on the Front Range. “We’t got a team that is deep. We’t got lots of players who would play far more moments with other teams. However, I think everyone who’s is prepared to sacrifice to become among the
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Monte Morris: Nuggets “just weren’t there” vs. Trae Young, Atlanta Hawks

It wasn’t the dagger. It was the spin. The nadir might’ve include 2:30 left in the third quarter, even when Trae Young chose the ball past the timeline along with shimmied past Nuggets shield Will Barton into receptive real estate along the ideal elbow. Young, the Atlanta Hawks’ supercilious second-year shield, stopped and hauled a
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How Malik Beasley, and not Jamal Murray, became Nuggets’ deadliest weapon from downtown

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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Torrey Craig: Nuggets defense feeling “tired, mentally, physically”

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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