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Denver Nuggets

The Nuggets are forever digging towards the championship!

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March 2008
- Howard, Dirk Cruise Past Bobcats
  
  Dallas Morning News | Mar 13, 08 4:59 AM CDT
  
  (Newser) - Josh Howard returned to form, sparking the Mavericks with a 20-point first half. He ended with 24 and Dirk Nowitzki added 26 in Dallas' 118-93 rout of Charlotte, reports the Dallas Morning News . Howard's defense also stymied Bobcats wing Jason Richardson, who shot 4 of 16. Gerald Wallace had 14 points after an eight-game absence. Also in the NBA: More »
- Spurs Return to Form, Dunk Nuggets 107-103
  
  Denver Post | Mar 11, 08 4:00 AM CDT
  
  (Newser) - San Antonio averted a third straight loss in a nail-biter against Denver, prevailing 107-103 after a tie game at 100 with two minutes remaining. Tim Duncan led six Spurs in double figures with 23 points and 18 rebounds. Allen Iverson had 28 for the Nuggets despite a fractured ring finger on his shooting hand. Also in pro hoops: More »
- Jazz Devour Nuggets in 132-105 Romp
  
  Denver Post | Mar 9, 08 4:30 AM CDT
  
  (Newser) - "When we don't match the level of intensity, we struggle—especially defensively," said Nuggets coach George Karl—and his team certainly did struggle against a whirlwind Jazz team that triumphed 132-105. Utah's 11 three-pointers left them with a 73% record from beyond the arc, better than the team's overall field goal and free-throw rates, reports the Denver Post. Elsewhere in the NBA: More »
- Triumphant Nuggets Enjoy Battling Spurs
  
  San Antonio Express-News | Mar 8, 08 6:02 AM CST
  
  (Newser) - The Nuggets enjoyed the challenge of facing the reigning NBA champions, putting away the Spurs 109-96 by beating them to boards and stuffing point guard Tony Parker. Manu Ginobili led San Antonio in both points (24) and boos (numerous and resounding), while Allen Iverson swept to 29 points and nine assists, the San Antonio Express-News reports. Elsewhere in professional hoops: More »
- Melo, AI Push Nuggets Past Suns 126-113
  
  Associated Press | Mar 6, 08 12:51 AM CST
  
  (Newser) - Carmelo Anthony had a great all-around game, scoring 30 points and hauling in 13 rebounds as Denver bested the suddenly-swooning Phoenix Suns 126-113. The win moves the Nuggets one game behind Golden State for the eighth and final playoff spot in the Western Conference. Despite the strong effort Anthony didn’t lead Denver in scoring - that honor went to Allen Iverson with 31, reports the Associated Press. More »
- Red-Hot Rockets Win Again
  
  Houston Chronicle | Mar 3, 08 1:53 AM CST
  
  (Newser) - The Houston Rockets continued to soar with their franchise-tying 15th straiht win last night. Houston’s latest victim, the Denver Nuggets, fell 103-89. Tracy McGrady led the way for the Rockets with 22 points, reports the Associated Press. Shane Battier, continuing to raise his game, added a season-high 20 points, while Luis Scola recorded another 18 with 14 boards in the win. More »
- Warriors Spark in Shutdown of the Sixers
  
  San Francisco Chronicle | Mar 1, 08 6:14 AM CST
  
  (Newser) - Stephen Jackson and Monta Ellis each scoring 21 points is something Golden State fans expect. But rookie Brandan Wright posting a career-high 12 points and seven rebounds in only 17 mintues was a bonus, says the San Francisco Chronicle . The surging Warriors posted a 119-97 win over the 76ers, who missed their first 14 shots. Elsewhere in the NBA: More »
February 2008
- Hotshot Nuggets Shred Sonics 138-96
  
  Rocky Mountain News | Feb 28, 08 3:40 AM CST
  
  (Newser) - Denver came off a three-game skid in a big way, shooting 67% as a team to decimate the hapless SuperSonics 138-96. "After a while, it did feel easy," admitted Allen Iverson, whose 31 points topped the night. Seven Nuggets scored at least 12 points in the cakewalk, the Rocky Mountain News reports. Meanwhile, in Los Angeles: More »
- Red-Hot Pistons Outlast Nuggets
  
  Detroit Free Press | Feb 26, 08 4:15 AM CST
  
  (Newser) - Though the Nuggets put up more resistance than the Pistons may have expected, Detroit still had enough horsepower to win the 98-83 contest, the Free Press reports. Three Pistons scored 20 points and every starter hit double digits to make Allen Iverson and Carmelo Anthony's combined 51 points appear moot. Things did come down to the wire, though. More »
- Nuggets Blow 23-Point Lead Over Bucks
  
  Denver Post | Feb 24, 08 5:00 AM CST
  
  (Newser) - Denver seemed in good position to defeat Milwaukee with a 23-point lead, but the team "ran out of gas," as coach George Karl explained. The Bucks took advantage of 22 second-chance points and a season-high 42 from Michael Redd to surge to a 115-109 win, the Denver Post reports. Elsewhere in the NBA: More »
- Bulls Win Shootout With Nuggets
  
  Associated Press | Feb 23, 08 12:04 AM CST
  
  (Newser) - The Chicago Bulls got 37 points from Ben Gordon, scored at least 30 points in each quarter, and still had to hold on for a 135-121 win over the Denver Nuggets tonight, reports the Associated Press. Chicago led by 23 midway into the third quarter, but Denver went on a run and cut the lead to 108-102 four minutes into the fourth quarter. More »
- Denver Holds On to Beat Boston 124-118
  
  Associated Press | Feb 20, 08 12:05 AM CST
  
  (Newser) - Kevin Garnett’s return to the Celtics’ lineup was ruined by a superb offensive effort from the Nuggets. Denver shot over 51 percent from the field against Boston, the league’s best defensive team. Allen Iverson scored 28 points to go along with seven rebounds and nine assists in Denver’s 124-118 win, according to the Associated Press. More »
- Howard, Magic Take Down Nuggets 109-98
  
  Associated Press | Feb 14, 08 12:06 AM CST
  
  (Newser) - Dwight Howard scored 23 points and grabbed 24 rebounds as Orlando defeated Denver 109-98. It was Howard’s sixth 20-point, 20-rebound of the season and it came on the heels of coach Stan Van Gundy’s accusation that the young center was worrying too much about scoring, reports the Associated Press. Carmelo Anthony had 32 points to lead the Nuggets before fouling out. Elsewhere in the Association: More »