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Birdman active with 3 blocks

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In Saturday's second quarter, the Nuggets' Chris Andersen soared and, like a volleyball player, spiked a John Salmons shot toward the floor.
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Nuggets defeat Bulls 112-93 behind Carmelo Anthony's ninth 30-point game

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Wouldn't you know, the Bulls — again! — scored a fourth-quarter buzzer-beater against the Nuggets. It was a layup by Jannero Pargo, who cut the Denver lead to 19.
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Hochman: Hawks' Johnson no ordinary Joe

As a youngster, I saw a video about the sneaky sports impostor Barry Bremen, who, among other stunts, once donned a Rockets uniform and shot pregame layups at the 1981 All-Star Game.
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Less-than-tough Clippers cuff Nuggets

There are times when Nuggets coach George Karl will warn the smirking media that every team is an NBA team, which in his head means any team can beat his team if the circumstances are right.
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McGrady says he's ready, but Rockets disagree

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Tracy McGrady is eager to play. The Rockets say he will have to wait.
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Results of MRI put Andersen's mind at ease

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From now on, Nuggets forward Chris Andersen will be able to play at ease. What a difference one MRI makes.
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Nuggets focus on rocking the rim

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The Nuggets ain't bad. Here's a play that sums up why. In Tuesday night's game against Toronto, Carmelo Anthony received a pass on the right wing and cruised by his defender.
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Knicks hold line as Iverson clears waivers

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If Allen Iverson is eager to join the Knicks, the feeling doesn't seem quite as mutual for a 2-9 team still mulling whether it will pursue him at all after he hit the open market Thursday night.
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Williams wavers on plea-deal plan

Jayson Williams is expected to accept an 18-month prison sentence today in the shooting death of limousine driver Costas "Gus" Christofi — nearly eight years after the incident Feb. 14, 2002, at Williams' former Hunterdon County, N.J., estate.
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Synergy provides basketball scouting for digital age

Nuggets advance scout Chad Iske has the NBA at his fingertips.
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Karl glad to have Carter available

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Two days before Anthony Carter is to return to the Nuggets' lineup, his coach took a moment to defend the veteran guard.
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MRI on Birdman's knee clear of big damage

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Nuggets forward Chris Andersen underwent an MRI on his right knee Wednesday, and no structural damage was found.
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Carmelo Anthony's big night lifts Nuggets past Raptors

Alex English. He raised the bar as high as his retired number hangs in the Pepsi Center rafters. The Nuggets' all-time leading scorer — by 5,000-plus points. He scored bunches in bunches.
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Nuggets would consider Iverson if injuries took toll

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Coach George Karl suggested Tuesday that if a guard suffers a serious injury, the team would at least consider signing former Nugget Allen Iverson, if he was available.
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Nuggets rout Raptors with Melo's help

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With his retired number in the Pepsi Center rafters, Nuggets legend Alex English watched Tuesday night as Carmelo Anthony played like, well, Alex English.
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Nuggets roll past Toronto, 130-112

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With his retired number in the Pepsi Center rafters, Nuggets legend Alex English watched Tuesday night as Carmelo Anthony played like, well, Alex English.
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Aching Nuggets still have Melo vs. Toronto tonight

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Carmelo Anthony is expected to play tonight, though the Nuggets forward has a migraine headache and missed Tuesday morning's shootaround at Pepsi Center.
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J.R. looking A-OK ... on defense

Statement-making makes "SportsCenter." A teeth-clenching, clutch 3-pointer. A chest-to-face dunk. A shot swat to the second row.
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Bobcats pick up Jackson in deal with Warriors

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The Warriors found a home for disgruntled swingman Stephen Jackson on Monday, sending him to the Bobcats in a four-player deal that pairs him with coach Larry Brown.
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Grizzlies, Iverson part ways after only 3 games

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MEMPHIS, Tenn.—The Allen Iverson experiment with the Memphis Grizzlies is over. Memphis announced Monday that the team has ended its one-year contract with the 10-time All-Star and
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Nuggets' Carter, three others dealing with injuries

Sunday was the Nuggets' first time back at practice in some time. But although the schedule finally allowed for court time, many players sat out, nursing various injuries.
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Rest, practice time top priorities now

The Nuggets are not an excuse-laden bunch, but they are realists.
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Hochman: Jennings values European experience

Brandon Jennings is a Buck, but he's also a trailblazer. After graduating from high school, Jennings opted to play professionally in Italy.
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Nuggets earn playoff payback

Up just two points at halftime, the Nuggets outscored the defending champion Lakers 29-8 in the third quarter, breezing to a 105-79 victory at the Pepsi Center.
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Lakers' big man held in check

There is no question that much of the Nuggets' success this season hinges on their ability to handle the NBA's best big men.
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