Nearly 13 years after being drafted by the Cleveland Cavaliers, Nuggets point guard Andre Miller is preparing to play his 1,000th career regular-season game. Miller will hit the milestone Thursday night when Denver plays against the Los Angeles Clippers at Staples Center.
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February 03, 2012
Former NBA player Casey Jacobsen is now playing ball in Germany. He’s written a few blog posts for SLAM Online and his latest entry made some ripples. Jacobsen, the former Stanford star, gave his “yearbook awards,” and his award for J.R. Smith was not kind.
Most selfish teammate: JR Smith
I played with JR his rookie year in New Orleans in 2005. We were a bad team...
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February 01, 2012
Former Nuggets guard JR Smith dropped 60 points on Wednesday while playing for the in China for the Zhejiang Golden Bulls.
Smith went a ridiculous 14-18 from beyond the 3-point line en route to a 60 point, 8 rebound, and 6 assist night. His team went on to beat the Qingdao Double Stars 122-110 to extend their Chinese Basketball League lead to 4 1/2 games over the Beijing Ducks...
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February 01, 2012
J.R. Smith is still playing basketball in China. But let’s be honest, he isn’t doing too bad. In a playoff game off the bench, the former Denver Nuggets guard dropped 60 points, hit 14 out of 18 three-point attempts, and hit 4 out of 5 free-throw attempts. Smith also snagged eight rebounds and was 21 for 32 from the field.
Remember, he came OFF THE BENCH and did all of...
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February 01, 2012
In a couple of weeks Kenyon Martin will be able to sign with any team in the NBA after his contract runs out after playing basketball in China. Any team in the NBA can sign Martin. Also in the same boat as Martin are Wilson Chandler and J.R. Smith.
So what teams are on Martin’s radar? According to Marc Spears of Yahoo Sports Martin is down to 6 teams and will likely choose his...
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January 31, 2012
This dunk is from last year but it is too filthy to not remember. JR Smith literally flies then posterizes George Hill. Awesome!
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February 03, 2012
There’s no grander stage than Madison Square Garden, and Derrick Rose shined like stars should in NYC as Chicago bounced the Knicks, 105-102. The basics first: 32 points, 13 assists. What left you gasping: a blow-by Toney Douglas dunk in the third, a deke of Tyson Chandler at the rim a little later. The capper, [...]
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February 02, 2012
The Hawks met Thursday with a representative for center Kenyon Martin, the AJC has learned.
Martin, 34, averaged 8.6 points and 6.2 rebounds in 48 games for the Nuggets last season. The 11-year veteran signed a one-year deal to play in China with Xinjiang during the NBA lockout last summer. He is eligible to return to the NBA following the Chinese season in several weeks.
Martin...
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February 03, 2012
The Nuggets are rising in the West without a star-driven system.
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February 03, 2012
Denver avenges a home defeat four days ago with a 112-91 victory over L.A. at Staples Center.A wet blanket dousing a roaring fire is one way to describe the Clippers' 112-91 loss to the Denver Nuggets on Thursday night at Staples Center.
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