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Lakers sweep Nuggets from playoffs - The Denver Post
denverpost.com - 4/29/2008
Lakers sweep Nuggets from playoffs - The Denver Post
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It seemed like eons ago when the Nuggets, autumn dreamers, talked 60 wins and a playoff run. Now comes the obituary, following a season marred with what-ifs and what-the-hecks. The Nuggets lost on Monday, 107-101, to the No. 1-seeded Lakers, who swept Denver in the first round of the Western Conference playoffs. "This was a message sent to us we're not there yet," Denver guard Allen Iverson ...

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BroncoTalk — ... Can’t judge the draft classes just yet.  [Boulder Daily Camera] Ryan Torain will be a stud if he just stays healthy.  [Denver Post] Former Buffalo Terrence Wheatley talks about his draft day experience.  [Rocky Mountain News] Days after drafting Darren McFadden, the Raiders release Dominic Rhodes.  [Rocky Mountain News] NBA: Lakers sweep Nuggets.  Don’t worry, my Suns aren’t too far behind.  [Denver Post] ...

The waiting is the hardest part
Lakers Blog — ... . When the Lakers move the ball that well, they're very difficult to beat. It's that teamwork that separated them from the Nuggets , who undoubtedly have plenty of talent.

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