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Kroenke relishing new role as Avalanche president

Fri, 10 May 2013 18:36:30 -0400

DENVER - Josh Kroenke will now be keeping just as close a watch on power plays as power forwards.

Thursday's Sports In Brief

Fri, 10 May 2013 04:07:23 -0400

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Nuggets' Ujiri named NBA's top executive

Thu, 09 May 2013 15:46:21 -0400

DENVER - Even as Masai Ujiri accepted the NBA's executive of the year trophy from club President Josh Kroenke on Thursday, the Denver Nuggets general manager said he would have given it up gladly in exchange for a deep playoff run.

Denver's Karl earns Coach of the Year honors

Wed, 08 May 2013 09:59:34 -0400

DENVER - George Karl is the NBA's Coach of the Year after leading the Denver Nuggets to a team-record 57 wins this season.

Trash talk, bad blood reign in NBA playoffs

Sat, 04 May 2013 16:24:21 -0400

Talk is cheap in these NBA playoffs, and it seems as if everyone wants in on the act.

Nuggets' historic season now history

Fri, 03 May 2013 20:58:00 -0400

DENVER - The Denver Nuggets brain trust has plenty of time on its hands now to contemplate whether it was a flaw in the team's makeup or just a bad matchup that led to yet another early exit from the playoffs.

Bogut giving Warriors big lift in playoffs

Fri, 03 May 2013 19:31:16 -0400

OAKLAND, California - Sitting in the training room at one point earlier this season, Andrew Bogut wondered what Warriors point guard Stephen Curry must have thought about him after all the talk in the Bay Area about the two forming a potent inside-out combination.

Warriors never relent in series win over Denver

Fri, 03 May 2013 03:51:31 -0400

OAKLAND, California - The Golden State Warriors never relented. They didn't back down when Andrew Bogut sat out rehabilitating his left ankle. They didn't buckle when they lost Game 1 at Denver. And they didn't quit when All-Star forward David Lee tore his right hip flexor in that playoff opener - and neither did Lee, for the matter.

Nuggets eliminated with 92-88 loss to Warriors

Fri, 03 May 2013 02:48:46 -0400

OAKLAND, California - A franchise-record regular season ended in all too familiar fashion for the Denver Nuggets with a disappointing first-round playoff loss.

Warriors eliminate Denver with 92-88 win in Game 6

Fri, 03 May 2013 02:38:31 -0400

OAKLAND, California - Draymond Green threw his arms in the air and ran to Golden State Warriors coach Mark Jackson for an emotional hug. Jarrett Jack squatted down, put his right hand on his head and closed his eyes. Stephen Curry wanted to see it all - teammates parading around the court, gold confetti in the air, smiles all around the announced sellout crowd of 19,596.

Warriors coach Mark Jackson fined $25,000 by NBA

Thu, 02 May 2013 21:44:16 -0400

OAKLAND, California - The NBA fined Golden State coach Mark Jackson $25,000 on Thursday for making public comments in an attempt to influence the officiating in the Warriors' playoff series with Denver.

Spurs patiently await opponent for 2nd round

Thu, 02 May 2013 18:43:15 -0400

SAN ANTONIO - The San Antonio Spurs know the playoffs require physicality, focus and teamwork. They have learned patience is needed, too.

Faried leads Denver past Warriors 107-100

Wed, 01 May 2013 03:50:54 -0400

DENVER - Kenneth Faried would like to punch a hole in Mark Jackson's theory that he's a dirty player who tried to hurt Stephen Curry.

Gallinari has surgery to fix meniscus in left knee

Tue, 30 Apr 2013 17:46:05 -0400

DENVER - The Denver Nuggets say forward Danilo Gallinari underwent surgery to repair meniscus in his left knee and will later have another procedure to fix his ACL.

Nuggets in 3-1 hole after latest loss to Warriors

Mon, 29 Apr 2013 02:38:32 -0400

OAKLAND, California - The hole in the wall just inside the entrance of the visiting locker room at Oracle Arena kicked in by Kenneth Faried might symbolize the Denver Nuggets' frustration more than any other.

Marathon deaths prompt review of security policy

Sun, 28 Apr 2013 09:58:06 -0400

Left unattended, no accessory looks as menacing these days as a backpack.

Voisin: Warriors' Stephen Curry gets a leg up on NBA...

Fri, 26 Apr 2013 13:48:22 -0400

OAKLAND, Calif. - By AILENE VOISIN

Bobcats fire coach Mike Dunlap after 1 season

Tue, 23 Apr 2013 23:10:52 -0400

CHARLOTTE, North Carolina - Mike Dunlap is one and done with the Charlotte Bobcats.