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ESPN.com - True Hoop - Blog found this 4/29/2008 on www.rockymountainnews.com [flag]
The road to forgiveness started early. Long before tipoff, as a matter of fact. Sitting about five rows up in Section 126, longtime season-ticket holders Jan and Jerry Selinfreund expected Carmelo Anthony and the Nuggets to redeem themselves in Game 4 against the Los Angeles Lakers. "Pick yourself up, dust yourself off," Jan said. "It's a whole new ballgame." When the capacity crowd gradually ... [link]

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First Cup: Tuesday
Published 4/29/2008 at ESPN.com - True Hoop - Blog
... Aaron J. Lopez of the Rocky Mountain News: "The road to forgiveness started early. Long before tipoff, as a matter of fact. Sitting about five rows up in Section 126, longtime season-ticket holders Jan and Jerry Selinfreund expected Carmelo Anthony and the Nuggets to redeem themselves in Game 4 against the Los Angeles Lakers. 'Pick yourself up, dust yourself off,' Jan said. 'It's a whole new ballgame.' When the capacity crowd gradually filed into the arena, Nuggets fans echoed that sentiment in unison, cheering Anthony wholeheartedly during pregame ...

The Internets are alive: Lakers at Nuggets, Game 4
Published 4/29/2008 at Ball Don't Lie
... Aaron Lopez, Rocky Mountain News: "About 48 hours after proclaiming he, his coaches and his teammates "quit" in Game 3 against the Lakers, Anthony was not treated as a hostile witness in his own house. Signs around the Pepsi Center were supportive - "Don't Stop Believing" summed up the theme - though the Nuggets still carried themselves with an us-against-the-world attitude." ...

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