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Denver Nuggets fend off Timberwolves comeback

Late comeback effort falls short for Minnesota

DATE: Nov 2, 2016 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Nuggets retire Dikembe Mutombo’s No. 55 in halftime ceremony

DENVER — The Denver Nuggets retired the No. 55 jersey of finger-wagging, shot-blocker extraordinaire Dikembe Mutombo in a halftime ceremony on Saturday night. Mutombo was drafted ...

DATE: Oct 28, 2016 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

New Nuggets open hot in New Orleans

NEW ORLEANS – Jusuf Nurkic scored 23 points, Will Barton added 22, and the Denver Nuggets survived a dominant performance by Anthony Davis to defeat the New Orleans Pelicans 107-102 in both ...

DATE: Oct 26, 2016 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Denver Nuggets have size on their side entering this season

Nuggets turn to Balkan big men

DATE: Oct 25, 2016 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Denver Nuggets thinking big heading into new season

Blend of youth, veterans excites Denver

DATE: Sep 29, 2016 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Dwyane Wade leaves Miami Heat, joins Chicago Bulls

Wade leaving Heat after 13 years

DATE: Jul 6, 2016 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Nuggets make slam-dunk decision with Kentucky’s Jamal Murray

Nuggets select Murray with No. 7 pick in NBA draft

DATE: Jun 23, 2016 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

76ers win NBA draft lottery, Lakers stay at No. 2, keep pick

NEW YORK – The Philadelphia 76ers have lost big for three years, when they appeared to value draft picks more than players. They got a huge victory Tuesday night, and maybe the wi...

DATE: May 16, 2016 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Denver Nuggets playoff drought hits three seasons

DENVER– A little quirky trivia: The Denver Nuggets were the only team this season to beat both Golden State and San Antonio. Mention that particular detail to Kenneth Faried and h...

DATE: Apr 13, 2016 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Playoff destination sealed, Portland Trail Blazers beat Denver Nuggets

PORTLAND, Ore. – Damian Lillard had 21 points before sitting in the final quarter and the Portland Trail Blazers, with their playoff fate sealed earlier Wednesday night, defeated the Denver ...

DATE: Apr 12, 2016 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Utah holds to last playoff spot with win over Denver

DENVER – Trey Lyles was caught off guard by an unexpected start. He was hard to guard the rest of the afternoon. Lyles scored a career-high 22 points, Gordon Hayward helped fuel a...

DATE: Apr 10, 2016 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Luke Babbitt leads New Orleans Pelicans past Denver Nuggets

NEW ORLEANS – Luke Babbitt scored 22 points and Tim Frazier had 11 of his 17 points in the fourth quarter, leading the injury-riddled New Orleans Pelicans past the Denver Nuggets 101-95 on T...

DATE: Mar 30, 2016 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports