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Denver Nuggets: From Basketball Purgatory To Praiseworthy Basketball

Found January 30, 2013 on The NBA Passionista:
PLAYERS: Andre Iguodala
TEAMS: Denver Nuggets
The 28-18 Denver Nuggets had a bevy of expectations placed on their strong shoulders in the off-season; after all, they were able to trade for Andre Iguodala and things were expected to magically cohere together. Fast forward to the first 20 games, Denver was the picture child of basketball purgatory. They had the talent, skill-set, [...]The post Denver Nuggets: From Basketball Purgatory To Praiseworthy Basketball appeared first on The NBA Mistress.
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