Archive for May, 2008

Denver Nuggets Getting Inside

Even if the Nuggets want to blow up the team, it will take a lot of dynamite. Nuggets brass held meetings in May to discuss next season.

Denver Nuggets Notes, Quotes

Allen Iverson and Carmelo Anthony scored, scored and then scored some more. Media members around the NBA were not impressed.

Nevada basketball: Kemp hoping to get noticed at camp

When the annual Orlando pre-draft camp begins Tuesday, 64 players will be trying to gain a foothold into the mind of pro scouts.

Bill Walton keeping in touch with son Luke

The e-mails are filled with pain. Bill Walton wishes to keep the details of those e-mails private, but you don’t need to know details to understand that pain.

Denver to Send Melo to The Nets?

The Denver Nuggets are reportedly in talks with the New Jersey Nets that includes one of the premiere players in the league.

Nets have eye on Anthony

The Nets want to do something, they need to do something and they will do something.

NBA notebook: May 20

Multiple league sources have said the New Jersey Nets and Denver Nuggets have discussed a blockbuster deal that would bring Carmelo Anthony and Marcus Camby to New Jersey.

Coby Karl out to prove he belongs

“Everyone says nobody comes here. But every year three or four players from here end up in the NBA.”

Lake Buena Vista, Fla. - On his way into The Milk House at the Disney Wide World of Sports Complex on Tuesday for the start of the NBA predraft camp, an Eastern Conference executive said: “Everyone says nobody … via Denver Post

Anthony-to-Nets not seen as likely option Don’t expect to see Carmelo …

“Coach (Lute) Olson is getting one of the top minds in basketball and we’ll miss him greatly.”

Don’t expect to see Carmelo Anthony in a New Jersey Nets uniform or Nuggets assistant coach Doug Moe on the Denver bench next season. via Rocky Mountain News

Reviewing 2004 trade for K-Mart

TRADE IN 2004, WHICH COST THE NUGGETS THREE FIRST-ROUND PICKS No wonder Rod Thorn likes Kiki Vandeweghe so much. via Rocky Mountain News

Anthony can learn from Bryant’s journey

Andrew D. Bernstein / Nbae Via Getty Images/2007 Nuggets forward Carmelo Anthony, left, likely can step over hurdles Lakers guard Kobe Bryant needed to leap after being accused of rape in Colorado and, at one … via Rocky Mountain News

Confidant says Mayo received thousands in illegal benefits

“I haven’t gotten any benefits, nothing”

A former friend of Los Angeles events promoter Rodney Guillory has alleged that Guillory violated NCAA rules by providing USC freshman guard O.J. Mayo with tens of thousands of dollars in cash and benefits … via Los Angeles Times

Denver Scribe To ‘Melo : Why Can’t You Be More Like The Accused Rapist?

Posted in Basketball at 8:29 pm by GC The Rocky Mountain News ‘ Bernie Lincicome acknowledges Kobe Bryant winning his first NBA MVP Award yesterday, and wonders if the Nuggets’ anti-snitching specialist Carmelo … via Can’t Stop The Bleeding

Nuggets shut out of All-NBA teams

Depsite having two players among the league’s leading scorers through most of the season, the Denver Nuggets were shut out of voting for the All-NBA team Thursday. via Denver Post

Kiki Vandeweghe named Nets GM

Kiki Vandeweghe was promoted Thursday to the role of Nets general manager. Kiki Vandeweghe was promoted Thursday by the New Jersey Nets to general manager, less than six months after being hired as a special … via CBC