Former New Orleans Hornets center Chris Andersen and Denver negotiating new deal
blog.nola.com 7/2/2009 — The negotiations between Chris Andersen and the Denver Nuggets have begun. Nuggets vice president of basketball operations Mark Warkentien is currently in Los Angeles, meeting with Andersen's representatives, notably Denver-based attorney Mark Bryant ...

Birdman re-signing with a new 5-year deal
pickaxeandroll.com 7/8/2009 — More photos » by Matt Slocum - AP Browse more photos » As I expected, with today being first day for free agents to sign their contracts, the Denver Post's Benjamin Hochman reports that Chris Andersen ...

Chris "Birdman" Andersen 2008-09 exit interview
pickaxeandroll.com 6/22/2009 — More photos » by Mark J. Terrill - AP 25 days ago: Denver Nuggets forward Chris Andersen blocks a shot by Los Angeles Lakers forward Lamar Odom during the first half of Game 5 in the NBA Western ...

Nuggets, Andersen working on deal - The Denver Post
denverpost.com 7/1/2009 — The negotiations between Chris Andersen and the Nuggets have begun. Nuggets vice president of basketball operations Mark Warkentien is currently in Los Angeles, meeting with Andersen's representatives, notably Denver-based attorney Mark Bryant and ...

Chris “Birdman” Andersen Re-Signs With Nuggets
mkrob.com 7/8/2009 — Chris “Birdman” Andersen and the Denver Nuggets have agreed on a five-year deal, his agent said, The Denver Post reported. Andersen, who provided shot-blocking, rebounding and energy off the bench for the Nuggets in their run to the Western Conference finals, could make as ...

Random thoughts on some Nuggets news
pickaxeandroll.com 6/24/2009 — After reading the Nuggets Briefs in the Denver Post I wanted to share some thoughts in the jump on some Nuggets news.   I'm going to put some snippets from the article in and then comment on them sort of Snippet and Answer style!     The Nuggets' top priorities ...

2009 NBA Draft Preview: Who will be the next Denver Stiff? (Part 2 of 2)...
denverstiffs.com 6/23/2009 — Now that we've set forth the rules for drafting in the second round , let's consider who the Nuggets should/could actually pick up on Thursday night. What makes the Nuggets pick - 34th overall - so intriguing is that they're in position to pick up a ...

Krieger: Nuggets set to tip the cap - The Denver Post
denverpost.com 6/30/2009 — Barely a month removed from their best postseason run in a generation, the Nuggets look around to see their rivals re-arming. The Spurs just added Richard Jefferson and DeJuan Blair and will probably get Bruce Bowen back. The Blazers are under the ...

Why I'm a Nuggets fan...
denverstiffs.com 7/29/2009 — Knowing that Denver Stiffs would be coming over to SB Nation, lately I've been giving some thought to how I'd introduce myself to an entirely new group of Nuggets fans (and perhaps re-introduce myself to the readers from the original Denver Stiffs). I've decided that the best way to ...

Birdman in Denver for Another 5
obsessedwithsports.com 7/8/2009 — For those of you who have become fans of Chris “Birdman” Andersen, whether it is for his energy, his antics, his fantasy help if you are on a last ditch effort to win blocks, or his comeback from drug addiction, fear not, he has re-signed with the Denver Nuggets for another 5 ...

Denver Guard J.R. Smith Gets 30 Days In Jail — NYT > Pro Basketball 7/1/2009
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Denver Nuggets guard J.R. Smith was sentenced to 30 days in jail after pleading guilty to reckless driving in an accident that killed a friend and injured two other people, a court official said.

Bryant decides not to opt out of contract — The Seattle Times: Sports 7/1/2009
Kobe Bryant has chosen not to terminate the final two years of his contract and will remain with the Los Angeles Lakers.

Bryant staying put, contract extension talks next — NBA.com: News 7/1/2009
Kobe Bryant chose not to terminate the final two years of his contract and will remain with the Los Angeles Lakers.

Bryant decides against becoming a free agent — SI.com - NBA 7/1/2009
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Kobe Bryant chose not to terminate the final two years of his contract and will remain with the Los Angeles Lakers.

Kobe Bryant decides not to opt out of contract — Celtics & NBA - BostonHerald.com 7/1/2009
LOS ANGELES - Kobe Bryant chose not to terminate the final two years of his contract and will remain with the Los Angeles Lakers. Team spokesman John Black on Wednesday...