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All Things Nuggets:
PARKER – Like any other player, Chauncey Billups wants to be on the court pretty much every second of every game. But the Nuggets guard knows in order to extend his career as much as possible, he’ll probably have to play fewer minutes starting next season.
And he’s fine with it.
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