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NBA Power Rankings Week 18
The Golden State Warriors take a sizable dip in the NBA Power Rankings for Week 18 »Read More
Metta World Peace: ‘I Play Hard, Not Dirty’
Los Angeles Lakers forward Metta World Peace is not upset with the NBA for retroactively upgrading a hit he had on the Denver Nugget’ Kenneth Faried to a flagrant-2 foul. But he is skeptical... »Read More
Metta Given Retroactive Flagrant Foul 2
Metta World Peace’s elbow to the Denver Nuggets’ Kenneth Faried in the Los Angeles Lakers’ game on Monday has been upgraded to a flagrant foul 2, according to NBA spokesman Tim Frank. The play... »Read More
NBA PM: Are Playoff Teams Already Set?
It seems there will be a lot less drama down the stretch this season in the NBA ... Jason Kidd's impact on Carmelo Anthony ... The annual trade deadline hangover »Read More
NBA Power Rankings Week 17
Behind LeBron James, the Miami HEAT are dominating - climbing to the top of the NBA Power Rankings through Week 17. »Read More
Nuggets’ McGee Unsentimental in D.C. Return
Denver Nuggets center JaVale McGee had no interest in being sentimental about his return to Washington. The place McGee called home for the first 3½ seasons of his NBA career before getting dealt for... »Read More
Nine Trade Exceptions to Expire if Unused
Nine trade exceptions will functionally expire if unused by Thursday's NBA trade deadline. »Read More
Nuggets Likely Keeping Danilo Gallinari
They questioned it. Folks in the front office. Folks across the Front Range. Should Denver trade Danilo Gallinari? It was in late November, and the sharpshooter wasn’t even shooting 40 percent. The Nuggets received... »Read More
NBA Power Rankings Week 16
Where do all 30 teams stand as they head into the NBA trade deadline? The NBA Power Rankings, 16 weeks in . . . »Read More
Biggest Trade Deadline Steals of All-Time
Most deadline trades are either good or mediocre for both teams involved, but there have been some that have proven to be tremendous steals. »Read More
NBA AM: All About The Upcoming Trade Deadline
The trade deadline is February 21. There are plenty of names in play. We have it all covered here. »Read More
NBA All-Star Friday Wrap-Up
The NBA's All-Star weekend kicked off on Friday with a practice, Hall of Fame announcements, Celebrity game and the Rising Stars game. »Read More
Wilson Chandler Key To Nuggets Success
Nuggets head coach George Karl indicates Wilson Chandler will be key to Denver taking that next step in April »Read More
NBA AM: Brandon Jennings To The Mavericks?
The Mavericks are reportedly interest in acquiring Milwaukee Bucks guard Brandon Jennings. Also, a look at some of the odd men out »Read More
Casey: Nuggets are ‘Defensively Impatient’
At this point, it is almost surreal to think that Dwane Casey started his NBA coaching career as an assistant under George Karl. Casey has spent his two seasons in Toronto preaching playoff-style basketball... »Read More
More Minutes for Randolph Going Forward?
The forgotten Nugget. That’s what Anthony Randolph had seemed to be. He had played 122 minutes all season. But in Tuesday’s game, with four key players out, Randolph played 27. And there he was... »Read More
NBA Power Rankings Week 15
The Boston Celtics say, 'Don't bury us yet' as they jump up the NBA Power Rankings for Week 15 »Read More
NBA Sunday: Josh Smith Addresses Trade Rumors
The future of Josh Smith in Atlanta is a hot topic as we approach the trade deadline. The forward recently addressed the trade rumors »Read More
Can Nuggets Win Title Without Superstar?
They are a team of collective stars without an elite player. That’s just fine with Karl. “There are only about 10 or 11 superstars in the league,” he said before the game. “There are... »Read More
George Karl: ‘We’re Happy With Our Players’
If Nuggets coach George Karl is to be believed – more on that in a minute – his organization is in a precarious place as the trade deadline speeds towards the NBA, arriving on... »Read More
Nuggets Not Planning to Deal Mozgov?
Only time will tell, but one source plugged into the Nuggets’ plans insisted this week that Russian center Timofey Mozgov — widely presumed to be a lock to be dealt before the deadline —... »Read More
Nuggets’ Faried Regards Win as Statement
During Thursday’s 128-96 win, running the Bulls out of the gym, the guy they call “The Manimal” (Kenneth Faried) was potent — shoot, he was omnipotent, sprinting, shooting, soaring and skewering Chicago. He finished... »Read More
Karl Happy with Iguodala’s Production
For $15 million, was it too much to expect for the 29-year-old (Andre) Iguodala to lead the Nuggets in scoring, be an all-league defender and stamp his personality on the locker room? So was... »Read More
NBA Trade Watch – West
As the February 21 NBA trade deadline nears, which Western Conference teams are looking to make a deal? »Read More
NBA AM: Celtics’ Kevin Garnett In High Demand
The Celtics continue to shoot down trade rumors, but Kevin Garnett is in high demand. Will Danny Ainge eventually listen to offers? »Read More
Can Pro Sports Fans Handle The Truth?
“You can’t handle the truth!” These five words have become five of the most famous in recent cinematic history from the movie A Few Good Men. Perhaps one reason why this phrase has resonated... »Read More
NBA Power Rankings Week 14
The New York Knicks are getting healthy, playing well and climbing in the NBA Power Rankings for Week 14 »Read More
Nuggets Assign Julyan Stone to D-League
The Denver Nuggets have assigned second-year guard Julyan Stone to the Iowa Energy of the NBA Development League, Executive Vice President of Basketball Operations Masai Ujiri announced today. Stone has averaged 1.0 ppg and 1.0 rpg... »Read More
NBA Power Rankings – Week 13
Flaying under the radar, the San Antonio Spurs suddenly climb to the top of the NBA Power Rankings with the league's best record. »Read More
2013 Dunk Contest Needs Green, White
James White and Gerald Green are two of the best dunkers alive, so fans should pray both participate in the 2013 Slam Dunk Contest. Who else might be named to this year's event?... »Read More
Fantasy Focus: Time To Trade
As trade discussions dominate NBA headlines lately, fantasy basketball owners must decide which trades to propose in their league. HOOPSWORLD sorts it out for you. »Read More
Nuggets’ Iguodala to Opt Out of Contract?
It’s halfway through the season and it looks like things are crystallizing in Denver Nuggets’ guard Andre Iguodala’s head concerning his opt-out decision at the end of the season. Though he did not say it... »Read More
Nuggets May Trade Timofey Mozgov
In less than a month, Timofey Mozgov is unlikely to be with the Nuggets. Since the beginning of the year, calls from other NBA teams have come rolling in concerning a trade for Mozgov... »Read More
NBA Salary Now, Salary Tomorrow
Which NBA teams still have cap flexibility today? Which franchises project to have spending power over the offseason? »Read More
NBA Power Rankings Week 12
The Utah Jazz climb to 13 in the NBA Power Rankings. The Oklahoma City Thunder and L.A. Clippers stand strong in the top two spots. »Read More
Karl on McGee: ‘Lazy’, ‘Crazy’ Won’t Work
So (JaVale) McGee toils in the spotlight though getting limited playing time. He remains one of the NBA’s premier shot blockers, averaging two per game, and has seen growth in his impact on altering... »Read More
Nuggets’ Iguodala Feels ‘Behind the Curve’
After Denver’s practice on Saturday, new Nugget Andre Iguodala was asked about his transition process, halfway into the season. “I’m probably behind the curve,” the shooting guard said. “It’s been a roller-coaster as far... »Read More
Fantasy Focus: Rebounders
HOOPSWORLD analyzes the top rebounders so far in the 2012-13 NBA season. Is it time to make a change on your fantasy team? »Read More
Nene Saw Himself Retiring in Denver
Nene stepped off the Washington Wizards’ team bus on Thursday and onto the loading dock at Pepsi Center for the first time as a visitor. He smiled widely as he spotted some familiar faces, shook hands... »Read More
Andre Miller: ‘We’ve got a long way to go’
The Nuggets’ arrow is pointed up. It doesn’t mean the team is anywhere near where it wants to be. Andre Miller, the team’s veteran leader, made that point clear. “We’ve got a long way... »Read More
Karl Thinks Nuggets Got All-Star Shaft
Portland came to town with a basketball debate. Is its point guard, rookie Damian Lillard, worthy of being an all-star? He would be the first rookie guard to make an all-star team since Michael... »Read More
Miami HEAT Interested in Nuggets Mozgov?
An intriguing big man has emerged on the trading block that the Miami Heat could go after. League sources said the Denver Nuggets are looking to deal center Timofey Mozgov, who has been unable... »Read More
NBA Power Rankings Week 11
The Oklahoma City Thunder climb back to the top of the NBA Power Rankings, nudging slightly ahead of the Los Angeles Clippers. »Read More
NBA PM: Who Has The Most To Prove?
Which returning NBA star has the most to prove this season? ... An unexpected All-Star rising in Denver ... Are the Blazers a playoff team? »Read More
Arron Afflalo Credits Nuggets for Growth
Orlando Magic’s guard Arron Afflalo has become the Magic’s go-to guy on the perimeter since being apart of the highly-touted trade which sent him and forward Al Harrrington to the Magic for Andre Iguodala as... »Read More
NBA Saturday: Will Cousins Stay or Go?
Two weeks ago, DeMarcus Cousins was all but traded, but have a few Kings wins and some big games from Cousins changed their minds?... Ty Lawson thinks 12 home games in January could help... »Read More
NBA PM: Timberwolves Still After Gasol, Varejao
The Timberwolves are still looking for front court help ... Denver's X-Factor nearly ready ... The All-Star voting debate begins again ... »Read More
Nuggets End Clippers’ Epic Winning Streak
The Clippers lost 92-78 to the Denver Nuggets Tuesday night at Pepsi Center, ending a franchise-record 17-game winning streak, but nothing seemed to change in the locker room. The message after the game was... »Read More
Iguodala: Denver Needs Clippers’ Swagger
How about that Denver defense? The Nuggets Von Millered the hottest team in basketball, swarming the Los Angeles Clippers all night en route to a 92-78 win Tuesday. Seventy-eight. That’s it. It was a... »Read More
Nuggets’ Ty Lawson to Undergo MRI
Lawson said from the locker room that he will get an MRI on Wednesday. He has experienced tightness in his foot for the past week, and it tightens up when he jumps. via Benjamin... »Read More
The Denver Nuggets’ Championship Voice?
Corey Brewer, the Nuggets' leading reserve scorer, has championship experience that may be carrying over in Denver. »Read More
Iguodala Still Watching Evan Turner
As excited as Andre Iguodala is to be a part of the Denver Nuggets organization, he does still keep an eye on his former protégé in Philadelphia: Evan Turner. “Yeah, I’m following him pretty... »Read More
NBA PM: A Better “A.I.” For Denver
The Denver Nuggets got the right "A.I." this time around ... Dallas Mavericks in "unprecedented" funk ... Are Doc Rivers and Rick Carlisle the next head coaches to go? »Read More
NBA Power Rankings Week Nine
The L.A. Clippers didn't lose a game the entire month of December to climb back on top of the NBA Power Rankings for week nine. »Read More
Chandler Targets Mid-January Return
What has seemed like an eternity now has an end coming into focus. Nuggets forward Wilson Chandler, who has battled a severe hip injury for months, is plotting a Jan. 13 return. He revealed... »Read More
Nuggets’ Chandler Back From Injury Soon?
Nuggets forward Wilson Chandler participated in shootaround this morning, a very positive sign for both the player and the team as he is a little over two weeks away from a possible return to... »Read More
Dwight Howard Fined for Flagrant Foul
Lakers center Dwight Howard has been fined $35,000 by the NBA for knocking Denver forward Kenneth Faried to the floor in the Lakers’ loss Wednesday to the Nuggets. Although Kobe Bryant called Howard’s flagrant... »Read More
NBA PM: NBA Christmas Revelations
Christmas Day games revealed a lot about some key NBA teams ... The X-Factor for the Philadelphia 76ers ... Christmas Day ratings soar for the NBA ... »Read More
NBA Power Rankings Week Eight
The Oklahoma City Thunder hold the top spot in the NBA Power Rankings by a fine margin over the surging L.A. Clippers. »Read More
Iguodala Trade Gamble Paying Off
Stepping up his game for the Philadelphia 76ers following the blockbuster Andre Iguodala trade, Evan Turner has come into his own this season. »Read More
Nuggets Make History Going 0-22 in Threes
Inside the paint, the Nuggets were a dominant force Thursday night. On the perimeter, they were a historic low. Denver set an NBA record for 3-point shooting futility in a single game, missing all... »Read More
Faried Remembers Blazers Draft Snub
Nuggets power forward Kenneth Faried holds nothing back when expressing his feelings toward the Blazers. Leading up to the 2011 NBA Draft, Faried said the Blazers told him he was their pick. But when... »Read More
Popovich: Guys Like Duncan, Garnett Rare
Timmy (Duncan), as (Gregg) Popovich calls him, actually has an improvement in his offensive numbers from a season ago. Ask about his resurgence, Pop said, “It shows his consistency over time and how he’s... »Read More
NBA Power Rankings Week Seven
The Oklahoma City Thunder have rolled off 10-straight victories to climb to best in the NBA. The NBA Power Rankings at seven weeks in. »Read More
Nuggets’ Karl May Seek Revised Travel
Coach George Karl, while emphasizing his recovery from cancer continues to go well and that he still sees a long future with the Nuggets, raised the possibility Sunday that he will ask for a... »Read More
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