celticsblog.com - 11/16/2008
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A Daily Babble Production
I've got no desire to get into hysterics about last night's debacle at the TD Banknorth Garden. It's simply going to get me too angry at the quite ungodly hour that this is being written, and there is no reason for that on November 15 with the Celtics playing ...
freep.com - 11/14/2008
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freep.com —
CLEVELAND -- Chauncey Billups and Rip Hamilton were
crying. There they were, two NBA All-Stars, in Billups'...
room in the Hilton City Center in Charlotte crying. And laughing. And crying again. The Pistons had just traded Billups to the Denver Nuggets ...
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Chauncey Billups talks about trade, Flip | Freep.com | ...
redsarmy.wordpress.com - 11/14/2008
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redsarmy.wordpress.com —
The Denver Nuggets conclude their road trip at
the Garden tonight. They’re coming off a 110-99 loss...
in Cleveland last night. Meanwhile, Doc Rivers called off yesterday’s practice after only a half-hour. All those add up to one ...
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Nuggets Have No Shot
denverpost.com - 11/17/2008
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denverpost.com —
Unquestionably, the Allen Iverson experiment produced some scintillating
moments for the Nuggets and their fans. But the...
more coach George Karl watches Chauncey Billups run his offense and watches Iverson lead the Pistons it has become clearer that ...
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Point guard praise: Billups over A.I. - The Denver Post
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The Fundamentals
BallerBlogger.com —
... CelticsBlog: “On several occasions since the summer, I have expressed the belief that this Denver defense was going to have a rough go of it this year, that the loss of Marcus Camby (overrated or otherwise) was going to hurt this team and that the poor perimeter defenders were going to be in a lot of trouble without Camby helping in the middle behind them. It has been easy to be skeptical of the talks of renewed commitment on the defensive end (and the defensive upgrade at the point in the form of trading Allen Iverson for Chauncey Billups was unexpected). But last ...
2008-09 Game 9: Denver Nuggets 94 - Boston Celtics 85
Pickaxe And Roll —
... the Nuggets offensive efficiency is up to 103.4.
Denver’s defensive efficiency for the game was stout 97.6 and their defensive efficiency for the season is down to 102.5. For the fourth time in nine games the Nuggets have held their opponents under 40% shooting and for the season they are allowing opponents to convert on only 42.8% of their shots.
Make sure you check out Celtics Blog to see how they are handling the loss.
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I am really trying to remain calm and collected about this season. After all I have told myself that I am not going to get to excited until I see how these guys do through the end of November. ...
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The Wild West
forumblueandgold.com 11/3/2008 — Apparently, the Denver Nuggets hate losing to the Lakers so much they thought it was time to make big changes . Iverson out, Billups in. McDyess is in Denver, although rumors are he may be bought out (for luxury tax reasons).
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