Archive for May, 2009

Carmelo Anthony Game 2 quotes

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How the Nuggets were built

Denver didn’t throw in the towel at the 2002 draft, trading for the rights to Nene.

It must be weird, living in the Nuggets’ skin

The circus doesn’t come around much anymore, but we’ll always have the NBA, the tattooed ladies of Denver currently catching our eye in center ring.

Mr. McMahon to Confront Denver Nuggets Owner Stan Kroenke on Raw

Mr. McMahon to Confront Denver Nuggets Owner Stan Kroenke on Raw Posted by Larry Csonka on 05.22.2009 Yeah… WWE.com has posted the “fallacious, rejected Kroenke-writ release” on WWE.com. Also, the website has announced that Mr.

One Play Sparked Nuggets’ Big Game 2 Victory

The bird’s eye view suggested at worst disinterest and at best sleepwalking. The Lakers just scored a ridiculously easy dunk off a 50-foot pass as the Nuggets big men failed to get all the way back down court.

Carmelo Anthony Inks Label Deal With Block Ent.

NBA star Carmelo Anthony has finalized a joint venture with his imprint Krossover Entertainment and Atlanta-based record label Block Entertainment.

Nuggets-Lakers: Keys for a Game Two Win

Expect Game Two of the Western Conference Finals between the Denver Nuggets and the Los Angeles Lakers to be just like their last.

Kobe Bryant says Carmelo Anthony is stronger than LeBron James

Maybe Kobe Bryant was responding to a perceived slight when Jerry West said LeBron James was better than Bryant.

NBA playoffs: Kobe’s late free throws help Lakers win game one vs. Nuggets

LOS ANGELES - The Los Angeles Lakers held off the Denver Nuggets 105-103 on Tuesday night in game one of the Western Conference finals at Staples Center.

Carmelo Anthony: Star’s Spotlight

The spotlight of the media has been focused on the Denver Nuggets the past month.

Anthony and Nuggets Finally Break Through

It’s rare that an NBA team catches fire late and threatens to run away with a conference, perhaps even the league. But the Denver Nuggets are making such a threat. Suddenly, as the conference championship series begin, the Nuggets look every bit the equal of the favored Lakers and Cavaliers. It’s Denver that’s got scorers, rebounders, defenders, depth, the requisite floor general and a coach with NBA Finals experience.

It’s Denver that’s won 22 of its last 27 games, Denver that had the best field goal defense of any team in the Western Conference entering the playoffs, Denver that’s playing with a purpose and confidence that leads you to say, ‘Tell me again why the Lakers are supposed to win this series?’

LAKERS: Energy-driven Nuggets invade Staples Center for Game 1 of Western finals

There was no rest for the winners Monday. The Lakers hunkered down and watched DVDs of the Denver Nuggets, their opponent in tonight’s Game 1 of the Western Conference finals at Staples Center.

Chance for Kobe-LeBron Finals just needs to follow script

Now come the NBA conference finals, and presumably the Denver Nuggets and Orlando Magic understand their assignments.

Denver Nuggets vs. WWE: The Fight Before the Fight

This sounds like a steel cage match waiting to happen. Denver Nuggets’ star Carmelo Anthony towers at 6′ 8″ and 230 pounds, but he’s no match for the WWE’s “Big Show,” who stands at 7 feet tall and a whopping 441 lbs.

Logic Dictates That Lakers Will Defeat Nuggets

Recently, NBA legend Charles Barkley, during NBA broadcasts on TNT, has been proclaiming that the Nuggets are the best team in the NBA.