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sportsillustrated.cnn.com - 12/4/2008

Chauncey Billups has made an instant impact on Denver Nuggets - Chris Mannix - SI.com

— sportsillustrated.cnn.com — Here is the 2008-2009 preseason definition of the Denver Nuggets, straight from Webster's Mythical Dictionary of NBA Franchises: a n individually talented, athletically superior, run-and-gun team that is missing a bona fide floor general capable of ... (more) Chauncey Billups has made an instant impact on Denver ...

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ballerblogger.com - 11/28/2008

The Limitations Of The Hornets

— ballerblogger.com — The New Orleans Hornets won their first three games of the season before dropping five of their next seven. But thanks to a three game stretch that included back-to-back games against the cellar dwelling Oklahoma City Thunder, the Hornets entered Thursday night’s game against the Denver Nuggets ... (more) The Limitations Of The Hornets

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Chris Paul

Oklahoma City Thunder

David West

J.R. Smith

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hoopheadsnorth.blogspot.com - 12/3/2008

Raps Hope to Get Big Buckets Against The Nuggets

— hoopheadsnorth.blogspot.com — Tonight, the 8-8 Toronto Raptors take on the 12-6 Denver Nuggets. This is as tough of a matchup as the Lakers. Denver has been a hot team ever since the acquisition of Chauncey Billups. Here's a breakdown on the matchups: Matchups: Jose vs. Mr. Big Shot ... (more) Raps Hope to Get Big Buckets Against The Nuggets

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Chauncey Billups

Toronto Raptors

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Andrea Bargnani

Kevin Martin

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The Fundamentals
BallerBlogger.com — ... Chris Tomasson of the Rocky Mountain News:  “Talking after the Rockets game with the Rocky Mountain News, Smith pretty much said he has no relationship with his coach. He would like to sit down and talk with Karl, but isn’t optimistic about that happening. ‘We never talk,’ Smith said. ‘I wish (the two could). You never want to not even talk to your coach.’ After Karl benched Smith against the Clippers, Karl said he ‘didn’t tell him” the reason why, saying Smith ‘might have known” why. Before Thursday’s game against New Orleans, ...

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SLAM Online — by Marcel Mutoni It’s no secret that JR Smith and his coach, George Karl, have had their share of clashes over the years. What is less known, up until this point anyway, is how little the two communicate. Apparently, the two don’t so much as say hello to one another. From the Rocky Mountain News: “J.R. is a good-bad player, and we’re trying to take the bad out and magnify the good,'’ Karl said. “For me, there’s, as the game goes on, there’s a lot of ways I can try ...

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