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Denver Nuggets Fire Brian Shaw; Who Comes Next?
The Denver Nuggets shouldn’t have never opened up the job that allowed Brian Shaw to become their head coach. He didn’t last two full seasons at the job, fired after failing to meet expectations, not coming close to contending for a playoff spot.
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Oklahoma City Thunder – Russell Westbrook Playing MVP Basketball
While the last MVP winner, Kevin Durant, is out with another injury, his sidekick Russell Westbrook is doing his best to keep the Oklahoma City Thunder charging towards a playoff spot and more while making his case for winning the award, a case that looks stronger and stronger with every passing game.
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Cleveland Cavaliers – Still In Trouble, But Trades Make Them Better
The Cleveland Cavaliers picked up another loss as they wait for LeBron James to return from injury, but made another trade, probably their final of the season, adding Timofey Mozgov of the Denver Nuggets in return for two first round draft picks as their solution to the big man problem they’re having, and hopefully the final piece in the championship team they’re trying to keep intact.
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Houston Rockets: James Harden With Another MVP-Like Performance
Another great night from James Harden was almost ruined by his usual defensive lapse. Still the Houston Rockets overcame that defensive mistake to come away with a 115-111 overtime win against the Denver Nuggets, increasing the MVP discussion around their star shooting guar
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Houston Rockets – Dwight Howard Back to Help James Harden
It was quite the return from injury for Dwight Howard, finishing his comeback game with a double double to help James Harden (triple double) and the Houston Rockets comfortably beat the Denver Nuggets 108-96.
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Chicago Bulls – Derrick Rose Finding New Ways to Get Injured
The saga of the injury issues of Derrick Rose continues to amaze, with another game being finished without him, as the Chicago Bulls lose to the Denver Nuggets 114-109, once again having to deal for almost an entire game without their biggest star.
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Los Angeles Lakers – Jeremy Lin & Kobe Bryant Dragged Down by Nick Young
A typical night for Kobe Bryant and another very good game from Jeremy Lin didn’t help the Los Angeles Lakers win, losing 101-94 in overtime to the Denver Nuggets, as an awful Nick Young performance and the usual defensive weakness were too much for them to overcome over the course of the game.
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Cleveland Cavaliers – LeBron James Gets to Play His Style of Basketball
The Cleveland Cavaliers finally have their second win of the season, beating the Denver Nuggets 110-101. No one had to take too much on himself as LeBron James looked pleased for the first time, as the ball moved around with no one, including Kyrie Irving or Kevin Love, trying to do too much on their own.
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Oklahoma City Thunder – No Stars, No Problem
There’s no chance to win without Kevin Durant and Russell Westbrook, right? It turns out there’s more to the Oklahoma City Thunder than just their two superstars, winning 102-91 against the Denver Nuggets, their first of the season, led by Serge Ibaka and Perry Jones, carrying the offense despite the lack of faith from outside the organization.
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Oklahoma Thunder – Kevin Durant the Only One Looking Good on Preseason Debut
The most memorable thing from the preseason game between the Oklahoma City Thunder and the Denver Nuggets? Timofey Mozgov blocking Kevin Durant in a slightly humiliating way, and the Nuggets winning 114-101.