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Nuggets' Smith headed to China for upcoming season Wed Sep 14 12:02:07 2011 EST
Beijing, China (Sports Network) - Former Denver Nuggets swingman J.R. Smith has signed a contract to play the 2011-12 season for the Zhejiang Chouzhou Bank team of the Chinese Basketball Association. Smith won't be able to return to the NBA for the season if the lockout ends because the Chinese Basketball Association, unlike many of the European leagues, has said it will not allow opt-out clauses for NBA players. In 79 games last season, Smith averaged 12.3 points and 4.1 rebounds. He had spent
Rob Werdann named Bobcats assistant coach Tue Jun 28 12:12:31 2011 EST
er St. John's University center spent six years as an advance scout for the Hornets. "We're excited to have Rob Werdann joining our staff," Bobcats head coach Paul Silas said in a statement. "His experience as both a coach and a scout will benefit our team, especially our big men." Werdann, the 46th pick in the 1992 NBA Draft, still remains the all-time leader in blocked shots at St. John's. He played a total of 47 games over three seasons in the NBA with the Denver Nuggets and New Jersey Nets.
Biyombo's a beauty according to Bobcats Fri Jun 24 03:12:24 2011 EST
Nolan Smith (Duke), combo guard (6-3, 189) - Another Dukie with a very high basketball IQ that could be a very nice combo guard off the bench very early in his career. The fact Fernandez was moved should open up some minutes for Smith. 22. - Denver Nuggets - Kenneth Faried (Morehead State), power forward (6-8, 225) - The Newark native was the best pure rebounder in the draft. An energy player that loves banging down low but lacks offensive skills. "I plan on making an immediate impact because I
Nuggets get Chu Chu from Lakers Fri Jun 24 02:25:05 2011 EST
Newark, NJ (Sports Network) - The Denver Nuggets have acquired the draft rights to Chukwudiebere (Chu Chu) Maduabum from the Los Angeles Lakers in exchange for a future second-round pick. Maduabum, a 6-9 forward from Nigeria, was chosen 56th overall in Thursday's draft. He last played for the Bakersfield Jam of the NBA D-League. He appeared in three games for the Jam and averaged 6.7 minutes per contest. Prior to his time with Bakersfield, the 20-year-old played for the Dodan Warriors in Nigeri
Nuggets pick Faried, trade for Hamilton, Miller Fri Jun 24 00:02:00 2011 EST

DENVER (AP) - The Denver Nuggets welcomed a fresh face and an old friend on a busy draft night.

The Nuggets beefed up their frontcourt by taking forward Keith Faried with the 22nd pick Thursday night and acquired point guard Andre Miller from the Portland Trail Blazers in exchange for guard Raymond Felton.

``I was ecstatic, I was happy,'' Faried said.

Faried was high on the Nuggets' wish list after he worked out with the team June 8 in Denver. Faried's physical style and his rebounding

Nuggets take Kenneth Faried with No. 22 pick Thu Jun 23 20:55:00 2011 EST

DENVER (AP) - The Denver Nuggets have chosen Kenneth Faried with the 22nd pick of the NBA draft.

The 6-foot-8, 225-pound Faried averaged 17.3 points and 14.5 rebounds for Morehead State. He led the Eagles to the NCAA tournament in 2009 and 2011.

Faried was high on the Nuggets' wish list after he worked out with the team June 8. The Nuggets like his physical play and his rebounding ability underneath.

This was the first time the Nuggets drafted a player in the first round since 2005, whe

Nuggets extend offers to Afflalo, Chandler, Forbes Mon Jun 20 21:24:41 2011 EST
Denver, CO (Sports Network) - The Denver Nuggets have extended qualifying offers to guard Arron Afflalo and forwards Wilson Chandler and Gary Forbes, making them restricted free agents. The offers were announced Monday, but terms were not disclosed. Afflalo is coming off a career season after averaging 12.6 points, 3.6 rebounds and 2.4 assists -- all personal bests in his four-year NBA career. Chandler was acquired from the Knicks in February as part of the Carmelo Anthony deal and averaged 12.
"Mocking" Kahn and the draft Wed May 18 15:10:44 2011 EST
best pure shooter available behind Fredette. 21. - Portland Trail Blazers - Jordan Williams (Maryland), center (6-10, 260) - Massive player that can help out down low since Marcus Camby is aging and Greg Oden is always a question mark. 22. - Denver Nuggets - Tyler Honeycutt (UCLA), swingman (6-8, 185) - J.R. Smith may be moving on and Honeycutt projects as a versatile player that can swing between two guard and small forward positions. 23. - Houston Rockets - Nolan Smith (Duke), combo guard (6-
Durant delivers for OKC Mon May 16 10:20:12 2011 EST
r, hitting a pair of threes during a 14-2 run that put an end to Memphis' historic run. The Grizzlies were already the only No. 8 seed in West history to win seven games in a single postseason, besting the previous high was six by the 1993-94 Denver Nuggets, and were just a win away from becoming the first eight seed to reach the conference finals. Thanks to Durant, they are now searching for tee times. "We didn't make shots and we gave up 17 points in transition," Grizzlies coach Lionel Hollins
Grizzlies visit Thunder for decisive Game 7 Sun May 15 10:49:29 2011 EST
re just one win away from becoming the first No. 8 seed to reach the Western Conference finals. Memphis is already the only No. 8 seed in West history to win seven games in a single postseason, besting the previous high was six by the 1993-94 Denver Nuggets. "This is where we want to be, playing Game 7. It's going to be tough to win that game in Oklahoma City, but we believe we can do it," said Randolph. The Thunder, three seasons into their relocation to Oklahoma City, are on the brink of the f
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