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Carmelo Anthony Garrett Ellwood/Getty Images With Marcus Camby gone, Carmelo Anthony will have to carry more of the load. GO TO: 2007-08 Recap Offseason Moves Biggest Strength/Weakness Outlook 2007-08 Recap Exciting. Erratic. Frenetic. Mind-boggling. A lot of words could describe the Nuggets in ...
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Hollinger's Western Conference Predictions
Pickaxe And Roll —
* Utah Jazz 58-24 * Los Angeles Lakers 57-25
* Houston Rockets 56-26
* New Orleans Hornets 50-32
* San Antonio Spurs 47-35
* Phoenix Suns 45-37
* Dallas Mavericks 45-37
* Portland Trail Blazers 42-40
* Denver Nuggets 41-41
* Golden State Warriors 40-42
* Minnesota Timberwolves 31-51
* Los Angeles Clippers 30-52
* Memphis Grizzlies 26-56
* Sacramento Kings 23-59
I'd flip Utah and New Orleans, and I'd put Portland and Dallas, but other than that I mostly agree. I think Sacramento could surprise some people (as in win 35 games), and think Minnesota is on the way up. ...
30 Previews In 30 Days: The Denver Nuggets [Nba Season Preview]
Deadspin —
NBA training camps have begun; the season is rapidly approaching. Can you dig it? I knew that you could. And so we continue our previews: 30 of them in 30 days. Up next is a team that couldn't locate D in the alphabet: The Denver Nuggets. When last we saw them: Finished 50-32, second in the Northwest Division and eighth overall in the West. This earned them the right to serve as the Lakers' hors d'oeuvres in the first round. (Cocktail weenies! Yum!) Note that the Nuggets had the dubious distinction of being the only team that was swept out of any round of last year's playoffs. In fact, Carmelo Anthony even accused the team of quitting. It's ...
Preseason Preview #1: Wolves @ Nuggets
The Nugg Doctor - A Denver Nuggets Blog —
(Boulder-CO) Tonight, the Nuggets Nation can rejoice as Denver officially kicks off their preseason campaign against the Timberwolves tonight at Pepsi Center. Unfortunately, there isn't much to preview considering there is no way to hear or see the action unless you are planning on attending the game. With that being said, there are still a lot of things to watch out for in the ...
Know thy enemy: Denver Nuggets
Lakers Blog —
Denver Nuggets: 50-32 (2nd in the Northwest Division, 8th in the Western Conference) Key Additions: Chris Anderson, Renaldo Balkman, Dahntay Jones Key Losses: Marcus Camby, Eduardo Najera, Yakhouba Diawara There is an expression used for many good teams across sports, that they are greater than the sum of their parts. It applies both to scrappy squads that achieve beyond what seems possible on paper before enshrinement in Disney films and talented groups that elevate to elite levels. Nuggets ...
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Denver Nuggets NBA Preview 2008
andregomes.apostaganha.pt 9/30/2008 — Last season, Denver managed to have an excellent end of the regular season, by winning 10 of their last 14 games and reclaiming the 8th and last spot for the postseason in the Western conference, where they ended up being swept by the Lakers.
Are Nene and Kenyon Martin Injury Prone?
pickaxeandroll.com 10/1/2008 —
If I say the words injury prone no doubt names start popping into your head. Nene. Kenyon Martin. Tracy McGrady. Sean May.
OK, maybe May is actually health prone. From time to time he might suffer from bouts ...
2008-2009 Top 10 Shooting Guards
laballtalk.com 10/1/2008 — The top 10 shooting guards are ranked as they are expected to perform in the 2008-2009 season. Kobe Bryant, Dywane Wade, Michael Redd, and others lead the pack.
Tinsley traded to Nuggets for Chucky Atkins and Steven Hunter
nypost.com 10/3/2008 — Locked-out Pacers point Jamaal Tinsley was traded to the Nuggets for Chuckie Atkins and Stephen Hunter, The Post has learned.
The deal is contingent on Tinsley passing a physical. Chronically injured over the last four years (only once playing more than 42 games) and embroiled in violent ...
Juwan Howard Rejoins Nuggets
denverpost.com 10/2/2008 — From the DENVER POST, "the Nuggets have signed veteran 6-9 forward Juwan Howard to a one-year minimum, non-guaranteed deal, a source said. Howard, 35, is in town for a physical and should be ready to participate in Denver's evening practice session. ...
76ers' New Brand Is That of a Contender —
Wash Post NBA 9/30/2008
PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 29 -- In the less than two years since Allen Iverson was dealt to Denver, another A.I. (Andre Iguodala) has helped lead the Philadelphia 76ers back into the postseason and another all-star player (Elton Brand) has been replaced ...
Nuggets Sign Five Players to Training Camp Roster —
NBA.com: News 9/30/2008
The Denver Nuggets have signed guard Mateen Cleaves, forward Nick Fazekas, forward James Mays, guard William "Smush"Parker and forward Ruben Patterson to their training camp roster team Vice President of Basketball Operations Mark Warkentien announced ...
30 Teams In 30 Days: Denver Nuggets —
Bleacher Report - NBA 10/1/2008
2007-2008 in Review
Record: 50-32 Western Conference Seed: 8 Playoff Results: Lost to LAL in Western Conference Quarterfinals (4-0)
Summer of 2008
Key Additions: Renaldo Balkman (via trade), Chris Andersen (via free ...