Rockets' slip again in crucial matchup
DENVER (AP) -- Arron Afflalo scored 20 of his 22 points in the second half, leading the Denver Nuggets to a 101-86 win over the Houston Rockets on Sunday night in the opener of a crucial home-and-home set between playoff hopefuls.
The teams play again in Houston on Monday night.
With the win, the Nuggets took sole possession of seventh place in the Western Conference, a-half game...
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April 15, 2012
Afflalo leads Nuggets past Rockets 101-86
Arron Afflalo scored 20 of his 22 points in the second half, leading the Denver Nuggets to a 101-86 win over the Houston Rockets on Sunday night in the opener of a crucial home-and-home set between playoff hopefuls.
The teams play again in Houston on Monday night.
With the win, the Nuggets took sole possession of seventh place in the Western Conference, a-half game behind Dallas...
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April 15, 2012
Bobcats skid reaches six, lose to Nuggets
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) -- Arron Afflalo scored 12 of his team-high 19 points in the second half and added 11 rebounds as the Denver Nuggets held off the Charlotte Bobcats 99-88 on Friday night.
The Nuggets entered in a three-way tie for seventh place in the Western Conference standings with Houston and Utah and in need of a victory against the worst team in the league. Both the Rockets...
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March 30, 2012
VIDEO: Arron Afflalo Suspended For Elbow
Denver Nuggets guard Arron Afflalo has been suspended for one game by the NBA for his elbow on Utah Jazz forward Gordon Hayward. The incident occurred during the third quarter of the game in which Utah would go on to win. During the game, Afflalo was immediately ejected.
This has no place in the NBA. I understand that the game is physical, but intentionally throwing a cheap shot...
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March 25, 2012
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March 25, 2012
Nugget Arron Afflalo Rebuilding Offensive Resume
A year ago, the potential of Arron Afflalo came into focus. He made a jump shot at the buzzer to give the Nuggets a 121-120 win over the future NBA Champion Mavericks. The shot came before the trade, which means that the Afflalo option was taken while Carmelo Anthony was on the team. He nailed the shot and gave the Nuggets hope in a cloudy future.
When Carmelo Anthony was traded...
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February 16, 2012
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February 16, 2012
Arron Afflalo breaks out for 26 points, five threes
Credit: NBA.com
Arron Afflalo played his best game of the season in Thursday night's 109-101 loss to the Golden State Warriros. Afflalo went off for 26 points and five threes, but didn't do much else (he grabbed two rebounds). His shooting was excellent (8-of-16 from the field and 5-of-5 from the charity stripe).
Afflalo has underperformed all year, but the Nuggets...
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February 09, 2012
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February 09, 2012
Nene back, Afflalo out for Nuggets against Knicks
Nene returned to the Denver lineup on Saturday, but the Nuggets were without starting guard Arron Afflalo against the New York Knicks because of a groin injury.
Denver coach George Karl said Afflalo was hurt late in the Nuggets' 108-104 victory at Washington on Friday. Andre Miller started in his place.
Afflalo likely would have spent some time defending Carmelo Anthony, whom...
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January 21, 2012
Nuggets agree to 5-year deal with Afflalo
The Denver Nuggets have agreed to a five-year deal with restricted free agent Arron Afflalo.
The Denver Post first reported Monday night the guard had agreed to a contract that could be worth up to $43 million.
Nuggets coach George Karl was preaching the importance of bringing back Afflalo, the player he considered the ''glue guy'' of the team.
Afflalo averaged...
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December 19, 2011
Nuggets sign G Afflalo to five-year, $43M deal
The Denver Nuggets signed restricted free agent guard Arron Afflalo to a five-year, $43 million deal on Monday.
The 27th overall pick of the 2007 draft, Afflalo has seen his point and rebound totals increase with each year he has been in the league.
Afflalo, 26, averaged 12.6 points and 3.6 rebounds last season with the Nuggets.
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December 19, 2011
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December 19, 2011
Nuggets want to re-sign Nene, Afflalo
Denver Nuggets General Manager Masai Ujiri said he will try to re-sign free agents Nene and Arron Afflalo when teams can agree to terms with players starting Dec. 9.
Nene opted out of the last season of his contract and is one of the most sought-after players on the market. Ujiri said he has contacted the center's agent and wants to bring him back.
Afflalo is a restricted free...
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November 30, 2011
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