Tag: Davon Reed
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Nuggets notebook: Tim Connelly talks offseason priorities, in-season decisions and paying taxes
The top priority on Tim Connelly’s offseason to-do list could be pretty easy to accomplish. “There’s nothing more important organizationally than to make sure Nikola (Jokic) stays here as long as he wants to play the game,” the Nuggets’ president of basketball operations said Friday. After the Nuggets were eliminated from the playoffs in Game…
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Denver Nuggets confident a healthy roster can take step forward in NBA playoffs
SAN FRANCISCO – It didn’t take long for the Nuggets to express excitement about the potential next season holds. After the Golden State Warriors eliminated Denver from the NBA playoffs Wednesday, the Nuggets allowed themselves to look forward to what a fully healthy team could accomplish. “It’s scary to think about that,” Nuggets coach Michael…
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DeMarcus Cousins leads bench’s big contributions in Denver Nuggets’ win over Los Angeles Lakers
A shortened bench stepped up to help the Nuggets win the non-Nikola Jokic minutes in Sunday’s big win over the Lakers in Los Angeles. With Jeff Green away from the team for personal reasons, JaMychal Green joined the starting lineup. Michael Malone then opted for a nine-man rotation with Bones Hyland, Austin Rivers, Davon Reed…
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Nuggets notebook: Michael Porter Jr., Jamal Murray taking small steps forward; Right time for DeMarcus Cousins reunion
DENVER – Timelines remain indefinite, but Michael Porter Jr. and Jamal Murray continue to take steps toward a return to the big court at Ball Arena. After Tuesday’s practice, both of Denver’s injured stars remained on the court in the practice gym for some extra work. Porter defended Davon Reed one-on-one for a stretch, while…
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Denver Nuggets’ bench builds big lead to beat New York Knicks
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DENVER – It was a rare night where the Nuggets bench set the standard that the starters had to match in a 132-115 win over the New York Knicks on Tuesday at Ball Arena. “That unit came in the game in that first quarter and really ignited us,” Nuggets coach Michael Malone said of Bones…
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Open roster spot has Denver Nuggets evaluating options ahead of this week’s trade deadline
DENVER – The time for the Denver Nuggets to decide what their roster will look like for the rest of the season is rapidly approaching. The Nuggets sit 29-24 after Sunday’s win over the Nets and will either be six or four games above .500 at Thursday’s trade deadline, depending on Tuesday’s result against the…
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Bryn Forbes’ shoot-for-the-stars approach pays off despite Nuggets loss to Jazz
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Perfection is an impossible standard, but the pursuit of the unattainable has been a big part of Bryn Forbes’ success. “I work hard enough on my game that I expect every shot to go in,” Forbes said after Denver’s 108-104 loss to the Jazz on Wednesday in Utah. The process, Forbes said, mirrors his college…