Tag: Detroit Pistons
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Power rankings heading into big offseason | NBA Insider
Denver Gazette beat writer Vinny Benedetto takes you around the NBA and inside the Nuggets locker room: NBA Insider Jalen Brunson sent the NBA into the offseason with a 45-point masterpiece in Saturday’s Game 5 win over the Spurs to bring the championship to New York for the first time since 1973. With Giannis Antetokounmpo…
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Jamal Murray shoulders blame after Detroit Pistons defeat Denver Nuggets
The right guy was at the line with the game on the line, but it went wrong for the Nuggets. “Our best free-throw shooter, one of the best free-throw shooters I’ve ever seen,” Nuggets coach David Adelman said of Jamal Murray after his team’s 109-107 loss to the Pistons on Tuesday at Ball Arena. Denver…
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Denver Nuggets sign veteran Tim Hardaway Jr. from Detroit
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The Nuggets addressed another need with one of their final roster spots. Prior to free agency, Denver’s executive vice presidents Ben Tenzer and Jon Wallace placed a premium on shooting — and that’s what veteran wing Tim Hardaway Jr. brings to the franchise after, according…
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Nuggets vs. Pistons: 3 takeaways from Denver’s streak-snapping win in Detroit
Nikola Jokic had another monster triple-double, while Jamal Murray, Michael Porter Jr. and Christian Braun had big scoring nights in a win that moved Denver back into second place in the Western Conference.
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Russell Westbrook ruffles Detroit Pistons’ feathers during Nuggets’ dominant third quarter
Veteran guard Russell Westbrook got under the Pistons’ skin and spurred a pivotal third-quarter run in the Nuggets’ win Saturday at Ball Arena.
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Jamal Murray take step toward silencing critics with best game of season in win over Detroit Pistons
The noise surrounding Jamal Murray’s start of the first season since he signed a $208 million contract extension has been loud outside of Ball Arena, but the Nuggets’ starting point guard isn’t letting it be a distraction. “I just play basketball. I know what I’m capable of,” Murray said after his best game of the…
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Denver’s Chauncey Billups says he’s ready for Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame moment
The 2004 NBA Finals Most Valuable Player and five-time All-Star is part of the 13-person Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame class of 2024
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Nuggets vs. Pistons | 3 takeaways from Denver’s 107-103 win in Detroit
The Denver Nuggets are back in the win column and sitting second in the Western Conference with a 10-4 record, trailing only the Minnesota Timberwolves. Here are three takeaways from the Nuggets’ 107-103 win in Detroit: 1. Reggie Jackson played his best game in place of Jamal Murray so far and picked quite a time…
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Nuggets notebook: Bol Bol traded a 2nd time, extra backcourt depth expected
Bol Bol had a busy Tuesday on two fronts. After undergoing surgery on his right foot, the Nuggets traded Bol and versatile forward PJ Dozier as part of a three-team deal that will bring San Antonio sharpshooter Bryn Forbes to Denver, a league source confirmed to The Gazette. Forbes is a 41.3% 3-point shooter over…
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NBA mock draft: Denver Nuggets add guard depth at No. 26
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Teams across the NBA will be looking to follow the Milwaukee Bucks’ lead by adding a player capable of bringing a championship to their city in Thursday’s draft. Here’s a shot at predicting the first round, including the Denver Nuggets’ pick at No. 26. 1. Detroit Pistons Cade Cunningham, G, Oklahoma State The hardest part…