Nuggets hang on to Nene
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DENVER The Denver Nuggets have picked up their three million dollar option for next NBA season for forward Nene (nuh-NAY&#39;) but not for Nikoloz Tskitishvili (NIH-koh-lohs skee-tish-VEE&#39;-lee).
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Carmelo Anthony scored 35 points, Eduardo Najera outworked Minnesota's post players for a double-double, and the Denver Nuggets beat the Timberwolves 106-92 on Friday night.
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(Sports Network) - Earl Boykins scored 18 of his 22 points in the first half and Bryon Russell finished off the Hornets with 12 points in the second as the Denver Nuggets downed New Orleans, 76-67, on Monday at the Pepsi Center.
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Carmelo Anthony scored 30 points and Kenyon Martin added 24 points and 16 rebounds, helping the Denver Nuggets hold off the Toronto Raptors 112-106 Wednesday night.
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Three days after Michael Cooper took over following Jeff Bzdelik's firing, the Denver Nuggets beat visiting Philadelphia 97-92 on Friday night to snap a six-game losing streak.
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J.R. Smith made a career-best eight 3-pointers and scored 28 points, Kenyon Martin added 24, and the Denver Nuggets edged the Miami Heat 114-113 in overtime Tuesday night. Carmelo Anthony scored six of his 22 points in overtime for Denver, which has won three straight.
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Denver Post sports writer Adam Thompson posts his Nuggets Mailbag every other Wednesday for the duration of the NBA season on DenverPost.
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Carmelo Anthony scored 33 points, Nene added 27 and Allen Iverson had 25 to lead the Denver Nuggets to a 111-107 victory over the Memphis Grizzlies on Monday night.
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Denver&#39;s Earl Boykins scored with six seconds left in overtime and the Nuggets beat the Minnesota Timberwolves 94-92 Thursday.
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Latrell Sprewell scored 13 of his 29 points in the fourth quarter as the Minnesota Timberwolves ended three-game losing streak despite a quiet night from Kevin Garnett, beating the Denver Nuggets 93-83 Friday night in a game marred by a fight between Nene and Michael Olowokandi.
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Kenyon Martin had 24 points and nine rebounds, and Denver limited high-scoring Jason Richardson to 13 points in the Nuggets' 107-91 victory over the Golden State Warriors on Saturday night
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The Denver Nuggets sought to offset the suspension of high-scoring forward Carmelo Anthony by acquiring seven-times All-Star guard Allen Iverson from the Philadelphia 76ers on Tuesday.
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Now Carmelo Anthony can concentrate entirely on basketball again. That means defenses all over the NBA better get focused, too. Hours after prosecutors dropped a drug charge against him, Anthony scored 30 points to help the Denver Nuggets hold off the visiting Toronto Raptors 112-106 on Wednesday night.
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Brazil's Nene, a standout off the bench for the National Basketball Association's Denver Nuggets, will miss the club's next five games after being placed on the injured list.
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Houston, TX -- Denver Nuggets forward Carmelo Anthony left Saturday&#39;s 82-76 victory over the Houston Rockets after suffering a sprained ankle late in the third quarter.
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DENVER -- Kenyon Martin threw down a couple of dunks, bulled his way inside for rebounds and even handed out shoes. It&#39;s about what the Denver Nuggets expected from their new All-Star forward, even if it was just a scrimmage.
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The Denver Nuggets picked up the $3.04 million option for next season for forward Nene on Friday, but didn&#39;t do the same for Nikoloz Tskitishvili.