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J.R. Smith asks followers for help?
J.R. Smith appears to be asking his Twitter followers to help him decide which team to sign with when he returns home from China. The Knicks are one possibility.
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Wilson Chandler and J.R. Smith Update
So we all know that Wilson Chandler and J.R. Smith (and don’t forget about poor Aaron Brooks) are currently playing in China and are contractually obligated to remain until after their respective teams’ seasons are over. But as fantasy owners begin to stash these guys in anticipation of their return to the NBA, the question on everyone’s mind at the moment is when exactly can...
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I'M COMING HOME
Chandler to sign with Nuggets?
Wilson Chandler has been playing ball in China, but it looks like he may return to the Denver Nuggets when his current season ends.
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Nuggets C Nene will miss time with calf injury
Denver Nuggets center Nene will miss time with a calf injury, says head coach George Karl.Nene, who injured himself in Denver’s 113-109 win over the Indiana Pacers Saturday, has also been nursing a heel injury and is expected to take the next few games off to heal both ailments. He scored 11 points and grabbed five rebounds in 21 minutes before leaving Saturday’s game.Nene is...
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NBA Rumors: Knicks In Lead For J.R. Smith? Can They Keep Jeremy Lin?
With J.R. Smith’s Chinese basketball team missing the playoffs now, the three-point threat can now return to the NBA on February 15th. Smith has been garnering interest since the NBA lockout ended, with teams like the Clippers and Lakers that would love to have his services.
The 6’6′” shooting guard averaged twelve points and four rebounds last season in the...
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Denver Nuggets in a Free Fall
The Denver Nuggets started out the season strong, jumping out to a 15-7 start which was good enough for the 2nd best record in the Western Conference.
Since then they have been in a free fall.
They lost their leading scorer, Danilo Galinari, to a severely sprained left ankle and he will be out for 4-5 weeks. Aaron Afflalo, Timofey Mozgov and Nene have all missed game due to foot...
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J.R. Smith……..From Asia To The LIN DYNASTY?
S/O to Getty Images on the pic, and our man THAT KID ERA for the guest post.
You heard the word? J.R. Smith is on his way back to the NBA! But the question is…. where will he go? In the past week Denver Nuggets lost their forward Danilo Gallinari for a month with a sprained ankle and former Nugget Kenyon Martin signed a deal in lob city (LA Clippers). Now in a few weeks Earl...
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Nuggets C Nene suffers calf strain
Denver Nuggets center Nene left Saturday's game against the Indiana Pacers in the third quarter with a calf strain.Before leaving the game Nene recorded 11 points and five rebounds in 21 minutes. The center already missed time earlier this month with a heel injury.Nuggets coach George Karl said Nene will miss a few games after Denver's 113-109 victory over Indiana.
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Nuggets' Gallinari expected to miss a month
Denver Nuggets forward Danilo Gallinari is expected to miss a month with a severely sprained left ankle that turned out to be less serious than first feared.
Tests on Tuesday revealed the chip fracture in his left foot didn't actually occur Monday night when he rolled his ankle in a game against Houston. Doctors said it was from a prior injury, perhaps even before he joined...
Via AP on Fox
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Nuggets F Gallinari has fracture in foot
Denver Nuggets forward Danilo Gallinari has a chip fracture in his left foot. He suffered the injury in Monday night's game with the Houston Rockets when he rolled his left ankle in the third quarter.X-rays revealed a chip fracture in his left foot and he'll undergo further testing Tuesday to determine the extent of the injury."Nervous. Nervous that I'm going to...
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Gallinari expected to miss a month
Denver Nuggets forward Danilo Gallinari is expected to miss a month with a severely sprained left ankle that turned out to be less serious than first feared.
Tests on Tuesday revealed the chip fracture in his left foot didn't actually occur Monday night when he rolled his ankle in a game against Houston. Doctors said it was from a prior injury, perhaps even before he joined...
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6 days ago
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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Nuggets 113, Pacers 109
Ty Lawson scored 27 points to lead the Denver Nuggets to a 113-109 win over the Indiana Pacers on Saturday night.
The Nuggets snapped their five-game losing streak with the win.
Danny Granger scored 26 points for the Pacers, who have lost four of five.
Arron Afflalo had 23 points and five rebounds and Corey Brewer had 19 points and five rebounds in his first game back after missing...
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2 days ago
Denver Nuggets Losing Streak to Four Games
The Denver Nuggets are currently on a four a game-losing streak. The latest loss came at the hands of the Dallas Mavericks Wednesday night, a 105-95 loss. The Nuggets struggled the entire game as the team dealt with constant fatigue that has plagued them for the last couple of weeks.
The Nuggets work ethic on the court has something to do with this fatigue. The Nuggets are a team...
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Nuggets waive DeMarre Carroll to make room for Wilson Chandler?
The Denver Nuggets had no plans on resigning former Nuggets Jr Smith and Kenyon Martin who fled the U.S. for China during the NBA lockout, they absolutely want to resign Wilson Chandler, another former Nugget playing in China. Nuggets GM Masai Ujiri is traveling to China to have a face to face with Chandler about [...]
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J.R. Smith set to return from China this week
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Denver Nuggets Health Report
The Denver Nuggets injury problems reached a ridiculous level on Monday night. Going into the night starters Nene, Timofey Mosgov and Aaron Afflalo were all out with injuries. Corey Brewer joined the list because of personal issues. By games end, starter Danilo Gallinari and Rudy Fernandez also went down to injury. Gallinari is out for at least four weeks, which is a huge blow to...
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NBA Rumors: Knicks In Lead For J.R. Smith? Can They Keep Jeremy Lin?
With J.R. Smith's Chinese basketball team missing the playoffs now, the three-point threat can now return to the NBA on February 15th. Smith has been garnering interest since the NBA lockout ended, with teams like the Clippers and Lakers that would love to have his services.The 6'6'" shooting guard averaged twelve points and four rebounds last season in the NBA and...
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Danilo Gallinari To Miss One Month
The Denver Nuggets received bitter news Tuesday. Forward Danilo Gallinari will miss at least a month after an MRI revealed a chip fracture in Gallinari’s twisted ankle that he suffered Monday night.
According to ESPN.com, the doctors who took the CT scan on Gallinari’s foot said that the fracture may not have been because of Gallinari stepping on Houston Rockets’...
Via Rant Sports
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The return of Aaron Brooks from China will be worth the wait
J.R. Smith is getting his press.
Same goes for Wilson Chandler of late.
But when it comes to NBA free agents playing in China probably the one guy who will have even a bigger impact upon his return to the league than Smith and Chandler is point guard Aaron Brooks. His future should continue in Phoenix, but right now there are no guarantees as these free agents get set to ease back...
Via Crossover Chronicles
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Nuggets lose Gallinari, fall to Rockets
The Denver Nuggets began the night without three starters and a backup. They ended it by watching rising star forward Danilo Gallinari hobble out of the Pepsi Center on crutches in a walking boot after a dispiriting 99-90 loss to the Houston Rockets.
''Nervous. Nervous that I'm going to be out for a while,'' Gallinari said of his reaction to getting hurt in the...
Via AP on Fox
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Pacers Fall Late at Home to Denver Nuggets, 113-109
The Indiana Pacers haven't been looking so good after two painful losses in a row after getting beat by Atlanta and Memphis on the road. It was the Pacers' first time losing consecutive games all season.Heading back to Bankers Life Fieldhouse, Indiana was looking for a bounce back win against the Denver Nuggets. It was a strong, close game up until the fourth quarter...
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Nuggets C Mozgov leaves game with left leg injury
Denver Nuggets center Timofey Mozgov has left Friday's game against the Los Angeles Lakers with a left leg injury.
Mozgov was injured after making a layup with 10:01 left in the third quarter. After he scored, Mozgov landed on his left leg and then fell to the floor in pain.
He went straight to the locker room with the help of teammates Kenneth Faried and Chris Andersen.
Mozgov...
Via AP on Fox
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10 days ago
Curry hands Nuggets fifth straight loss
Stephen Curry scored a season-best 36 points and the Golden State Warriors handed the fading Denver Nuggets their fifth straight loss, 109-101 on Thursday night.
It is the longest losing streak in five seasons for the Nuggets, who have dropped seven of eight games overall and also have lost five in a row at home.
Klay Thompson added 19 points, Dorrell Wright had 15 and Monta Ellis...
Via AP on Fox
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3 days ago
FIBA Impact on NBA Goes Beyond Kenyon Martin Decision
When was the last time FIBA had anything to do with NBA matters? Practically never.
The NBA does everything it wants with no input from FIBA publicly until now, apparently.
FIBA, the International Basketball Federation has determined that Kenyon Martin is a free agent, owing nothing to any team from China. He does not have any contract obligations at all.
The International Federation...
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