Found January 12, 2013 on The NBA Mistress: Yardbarker Blogger Network
This was another case of the uglies as Denver battled with one of the worst teams in the NBA, Cleveland Cavaliers (9-29) and facing one of the best point guards in the game today, Kyrie Irving. Denver’s offense was stagnant and questionable, but their defense was undeniable. The Nuggets, thanks to another late-game appearance by Ty [...]The post Despite Kyrie Irving, Denver Nuggets Squeak Out Win Over Cleveland appeared first on The NBA Mistress.
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