Tag: Denver Nuggets

  • Scouting the NBA: Week Four — A Knickerbocker, A Golden Nugget and a CP3

    A big week ahead: the New Orleans Hornets face some very tough NBA opponents including the Knicks, Nuggets and Clippers.

  • Nuggets slowly bury Hornets

    Each quarter, little by little, the Nuggets threw dirt on the Hornets until they were just too far down with too little firepower to come back.   Oh, and Henry went right!

  • Game On: Hornets @ Nuggets

    The Hornets visit the mile-high city and try to bring down an almost full-strength Denver Squad.  I give you the keys to victory.

  • Who exactly is the weak link out West?

    Las Vegas has recently posted their odds on who will win the 2012 NBA Championship, and not surprisingly, the Miami Heat are the heavy favorites at 2-1. The Lakers, not the defending champion Mavericks, are the Western Conference favorite at 5-1. The teams that have the worst odds (200-to-1) are both out East and that […]

  • 42 Seconds: Cruising the Streets of Denver

    ((Let’s face it: I overthink. I overanalyze. I overtalk, overlink, over and over. There’s a time and a place for 5,000 word posts, and I enjoy spacetime coordinates as much as the next guy. There is, however, a time and a place for a different sort of post. This little series is my little attempt […]

  • The Hornets Beat the Nuggets’ Scrubs

    If I never see a basketball game like that again, I’ll be a happy man.  The energy was contagious.  Negative energy, that is.  The starting Nuggets didn’t care.  Melo was going through the motions.  At one point, he was sent to post up, and let Ariza push him out past the three point line.  Billups, […]

  • Game On: Hornets @ Nuggets

    Matchup: Hornets(21-16) @ Nuggets(20-15) Off Efficiency: Hornets 102.5(19th), Nuggets 107.7(6th) Def Efficiency: Hornets 100.1(6th), Nuggets 106.1(22nd) The Rumors are flying fast and furious these days as the Nuggets have now tried to include both Cleveland and the Pistons as facilitators in the trade with the Nets for Carmelo Anthony.  It feels like the deal is […]

  • New Orleans Hornets Beat the Nuggets

    The New Orleans Hornets beat the Nuggets tonight to remain undefeated. It was a thrilling 101-95 victory that had the crowd jacked up, and left fans wanting more. When Chris Paul checked back in with 9 minutes to go in the fourth quarter you could just tell that he wasn’t going to let this one […]

  • Fine, Let’s Talk About Carmelo and the Hornets (updated to reflect reality)

    About a week ago I sat down, thinking about writing something about ‘Melo, but opted against it. The lingering hatred of the Chris Paul rumors stopped me for a while, but with each passing day more and more experts are mentioning New Orleans as a possible landing place for Carmelo and I can’t help but […]