Tag: Josh Kroenke
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Nuggets, Avalanche another step closer to new practice facility | Sports Business Insider
Kroenke Sports and Entertainment to develop about 70 acres surrounding Ball Arena
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Collin Gillespie’s success no surprise to Nuggets teammates; same can’t be said of his parents
The Gillespie family woke up Sunday morning to quite the surprise. “Honestly, my parents are probably asleep,” Nuggets guard Collin Gillespie said in the post-game locker room after Denver’s 123-101 win over the Bulls Saturday at Ball Arena. “They probably have no idea this happened.” Gillespie came to that conclusion because he hadn’t heard from…
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Q&A: Nuggets general manager Calvin Booth talks repeat bid, new additions | Nuggets season preview
Nuggets general manager Calvin Booth discussed the challenges of repeating as NBA champs, roster additions and other moves. Here are the highlights: Question: How does this summer compare to previous summers? Booth: Very quick summer. It went really fast. The turnaround from the parade to the draft for me to free agency to Summer League…
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Denver Nuggets’ championship summer too short for Nikola Jokic
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The championship run came with a cost for Nikola Jokic. The NBA Finals and subsequent celebrations — first the parade he didn’t want to attend until he did and later a rowdy night in Las Vegas — prevented Jokic from returning to Serbia until the middle of June. He returned to Denver over the weekend. “I think it’s…
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Comcast-Altitude TV blackout: Why Avalanche, Nuggets fans should prepare to miss fourth consecutive season to carriage dispute
DENVER • The Comcast-Altitude TV carriage dispute, blacking out local Nuggets and Avalanche games on the state’s largest cable provider, probably will consume a fourth consecutive season. The Avs return Wednesday night to raise a Stanley Cup banner inside Ball Arena. The Nuggets and reigning two-time MVP Nikola Jokic begin their title quest a week later.…
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Denver Nuggets coach Michael Malone starts offseason with a drink and some downtime before digging into offseason decisions
Rest and relaxation started almost as soon as the offseason did for Nuggets coach Michael Malone and star center Nikola Jokic. “We lose Game 4 to Phoenix, and one of the neatest things about Nikola Jokic is this: I’m done with my meeting with (media) and he’s getting ready to come on, and he said…
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Nikola Jokic quickly accepts NBA MVP award before Denver Nuggets host Phoenix Suns
DENVER – A visibly humbled and gracious Nikola Jokic accepted his NBA Most Valuable Player award in front of a near-capacity crowd Friday night at Ball Arena. After embracing his brothers and teammates, Jokic was introduced by team president Josh Kroenke. Before Jokic could get a word out, the Nuggets faithful showered Jokic with appreciation…