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| Nuggets strengthen division lead with win over Clippers |
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04/05/2009 |
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| Denver, CO (MySportsbook) - J.R. Smith scored a game-high 34 points, as the Denver Nuggets notched their season-high sixth consecutive victory with a 120-104 win over the Los Angeles Clippers. Carmelo Anthony added 18 points, while Chris Andersen finished with 13 points and eight rebounds for Denver, which has won 11 of 12 overall. The Nuggets had won five in a row on two other occasions this season. Chauncey Billups had 12 points and nine assists in the win, while Nene ended with 14 points and seven board |
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| Streaking Nuggets finish homestand vs. Clippers |
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04/04/2009 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The Denver Nuggets have already cliched a playoff berth. Now, George Karl's team hopes to get down to the business of capturing the Northwest Division as they welcome the lowly Los Angeles Clippers to the Pepsi Center. The Nuggets won their fifth straight game and improved to 3-0 on a four-game homestand Thursday when J.R. Smith shot a scorching 8-of-13 from behind the arc en route to a game-high 28 points, helping a red-hot Denver team to a 114-104 decision over the Utah Jazz. Smith also |
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| J.R. Smith shoots Nuggets past Jazz |
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04/03/2009 |
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| Denver, CO (MySportsbook) - J.R. Smith shot a scorching 8-of-13 from behind the arc en route to a game-high 28 points, keeping the red-hot Denver Nuggets in the win column with a 114-104 decision over the Utah Jazz in a key Northwest Division battle at Pepsi Center. Smith also doled out seven assists, while Carmelo Anthony logged 23 points and nine rebounds for the Nuggets, who have won five straight and 10 of 11 to increase their division lead to two games over Portland and 3 1/2 over Utah. Chauncey Billu |
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| Nuggets host division-rival Jazz at Pepsi Center |
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04/02/2009 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The playoff-bound Denver Nuggets shoot for some more breathing room in the Northwest standings when they host the division-rival Utah Jazz tonight at the Pepsi Center. Denver is 1 1/2 games ahead of Portland and 2 1/2 games in front of the Jazz in the division, and has won four in a row and nine of its last 10 games. The Nuggets improved to 2-0 on their current four-game homestand with a 111-104 victory versus the New York Knicks on Tuesday. Carmelo Anthony scored 29 points and Nene totale |
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| Nuggets clinch playoff berth with win over Knicks |
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04/01/2009 |
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| Denver, CO (MySportsbook) - Carmelo Anthony scored 29 points, as the Denver Nuggets clinched their sixth consecutive postseason berth with a 111-104 win over the New York Knicks at Pepsi Center. Nene totaled 18 points and 12 rebounds for the Nuggets, who saw a 27-point lead slip away but regrouped to win for the ninth time in their last 10 games. J.R. Smith chipped in 17 points off the bench for Denver, which is one-half game ahead of the Spurs and idle Houston for the No. 2 spot in the Western Conference |
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| Nuggets hope to clinch playoff spot vs. visiting Knicks |
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03/31/2009 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The Denver Nuggets will attempt to secure a spot in the Western Conference playoff field tonight, when the current Northwest Division leaders take on a New York Knicks squad that's hoping to put another tough loss behind them. A victory over the Knicks would clinch a sixth consecutive postseason berth for Denver, which is the midst of a heated battle for playoff position in both the conference and the division. The Nuggets enter tonight's play tied with Houston for third place in the West, |
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| Warriors welcome Grizzlies to Oakland |
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03/30/2009 |
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| ying out the string on Monday when the Golden State Warriors open up a three-game homestand by welcoming the Memphis Grizzlies to ORACLE Arena. The Warriors are coming off a woeful 0-4 road trip. Carmelo Anthony had a game-best 31 points to lead the Denver Nuggets in a 129-116 rout of Golden State in the finale of the trek on Saturday. Jamal Crawford donated 30 points and Kelenna Azubuike 21 for the Warriors, who are a miserable 6-32 on the road. Anthony Morrow chipped in 18 points and Monta Ellis 17 with sev |
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| Anthony leads Nuggets past Warriors |
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03/29/2009 |
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| Denver, CO (MySportsbook) - Carmelo Anthony had a game-best 31 points to lead the Denver Nuggets in a 129-116 rout of the Golden State Warriors at the Pepsi Center. Linas Kleiza added 22 points and Chauncey Billups 14 with six assists for the Nuggets, who have won three straight and eight of nine overall. Kenyon Martin finished with 11 points for Denver, which is tied with Houston for third place in the Western Conference. The Nuggets, though, are 1 1/2 games ahead of Portland for the top spot in the North |
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| Warriors visit Rocky Mountains to take on Nuggets |
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03/28/2009 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The Denver Nuggets hope to build on to their narrow lead in the Northwest Division tonight when they host the Golden State Warriors at the Pepsi Center. The Nuggets finished a three-game road trip in thrilling fashion in Dallas on Friday when Carmelo Anthony missed his season high by two points, with 43, and added 11 rebounds to help Denver sweep the season series from Dallas for the first time in franchise history. The Nuggets, who went 4-0 against the Mavericks this season, also got 22 p |
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| Knicks host Hornets at MSG |
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03/27/2009 |
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| ll be aiming for a quick rebound when they head to Madison Square Garden tonight to take on a New York Knicks club hoping to avoid its longest losing streak of the season. The Hornets ended a five-game homestand on a down note on Wednesday, when the Denver Nuggets solidified their lead atop the Northwest Division with an impressive 101-88 victory over New Orleans. With San Antonio winning its game on Wednesday, the Hornets fell to 2 1/2 games behind the first-place Spurs in the Southwest Division. New Orleans |
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