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Nuggets open camp with familiar faces, new names

Found December 10, 2011 on nba.com/nuggets:
PLAYERS: George Karl,  Andre Miller
TEAMS: Denver Nuggets
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Under the guidance of coach George Karl, the Nuggets opened their 2011-12 training camp Friday with six returning players, two rookies, two free-agent invitees and draft-night acquisition Andre Miller. The Nuggets will practice through the weekend as they prepare to start the 2011-12 NBA season on Dec. 26.
Original Story: http://www.nba.com/nuggets/news/camp_...
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