denverpost.com - 11/5/2008
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The homecoming game is, fittingly, Friday night. New Nuggets guard Chauncey Billups likely will not play tonight at Golden State, instead making his 2008 Denver debut in Friday night's game against Dallas at the Pepsi Center, according to Rex Chapman, the Nuggets' vice president of player ...
denverpost.com - 11/5/2008
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denverpost.com —
OAKLAND, CALIF. Nuggets coach George Karl said newly
acquired guard Chauncey Billups is expected to get into...
Denver in the afternoon today, but it's possible he won't complete his physical the final step to finalize Monday's trade by the time the ...
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Billups in today; Melo wants 44 tonight - The Denver Post
rockymountainnews.com - 11/6/2008
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rockymountainnews.com —
McDYESS MAD Sources emphasized a key reason Antonio
McDyess , acquired from Detroit in Monday's big deal,...
doesn't want to play for Denver is he's still bitter at perceived mistreatment regarding his June 2002 trade from the Nuggets to New York. While ...
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Nuggets report: McDyess mad at Denver :
Nuggets : The ...
detnews.com - 11/5/2008
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detnews.com —
The Pistons were still in a holding pattern
Wednesday morning regarding Allen Iverson's playing status. The team...
hopes to have newly acquired Iverson in the lineup against the Raptors on Wednesday (7 p.m., FSN, WDFN 1130). However, medical paperwork involving center Cheikh Samb, who was ...
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Iverson's Pistons debut on hold
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Wednesday: First Cup
ESPN.com - TrueHoop —
... Benjamin Hochman of The Denver Post: "Chauncey Billups will wear No. 7 for Denver. In his first tour with the Nuggets, he wore No. 4 (Kenyon Martin's current number) and for Detroit, he wore No. 1 (J.R. Smith's number). Smith said Billups didn't contact him about acquiring No. 1, and Smith said he will keep No. 1 next season; he previously was going to switch to No. 23, but later decided that 'No. 1 looks good on me.' It's arguable that Billups will be the greatest No. 7 in team history -- an octet of Nuggets have previously worn the number, including ...
Boston Celtics eye McDyess
Full-Court Press —
... get it down to a level just above the luxury-tax threshold of $71.15 million. McDyess' side, meanwhile, doesn't want to lose money overall. He would recoup at least the prorated minimum salary of $1.26 million if he re-signs with Detroit, which he can't do until 30 days after being waived. Karl still is holding out hope of having McDyess. While it's not looking likely that the Nuggets or Karl will be keeping McDyess, acquiring Denver native Chauncey Billups has been called "special". November 5, Denver Post: New Nuggets guard Chauncey Billups likely will not play tonight at ...
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Nuggets ship Iverson to Detroit for Billups - The Denver Post
denverpost.com 11/3/2008 — The Denver Nuggets have traded all-star guard Allen Iverson to the Detroit Pistons for Denver native and fellow guard Chauncey Billups, as well as forward Antonio McDyess and center Cheikh Samb, the team announced at an afternoon news conference. When ...
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You can find good and bad in almost any situation. Tonight’s Nuggets close blowout was no different. The bad news is the Nuggets completely lost their defensive integrity, not individually, but as a team. The ...
