Tag: Turnover
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Turnovers take toll on Denver Nuggets, lead to first loss of season
DENVER — The Denver Nuggets’ first defeat of the season started with a bang. Cleveland forward Lauri Markkanen announced his team’s intentions on the Cavaliers’ second possession of a 99-87 win Monday at Ball Arena. Markkanen stole a Nikola Jokic pass, drove down the court and elevated over Jokic, finishing with an emphatic slam. It…
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Broncos on verge of having least amount of turnovers in franchise history
The Broncos can make history Sunday. But not in a good way. If Denver doesn’t force at least two turnovers — something they’ve done only four times this season — against the Raiders in the season finale, the Broncos will finish with the least amount of turnovers created in a single season in franchise history. They…
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Art of creating turnovers: Steve Atwater, Randy Gradishar explain how Denver Broncos can generate more takeaways
Randy Gradishar and Steve Atwater know a thing or two about creating turnovers. The two former Bronco greats combined to create 70 turnovers in their Denver careers — 44 interceptions and 26 fumbles forced or recovered. There’s an “art” to it, they say. Gradishar, a linebacker for Denver’s famous “Orange Crush” defense in the ’70s, believes…