Denver Nuggets

Lakers Hold Off Nuggets In Thrilling Game 7

AP | GREG BEACHAM | Posted 05.13.2012

LOS ANGELES -- Pau Gasol was consumed by determination, holding off Kenneth Faried with one arm and relentlessly tipping the ball at the hoop with the...

LIVE: Lakers vs. Nuggets In Game 7

The Huffington Post | Chris Greenberg | Posted 05.13.2012

The writing seemed to be on the wall after the Los Angeles Lakers edged the Denver Nuggets, 92-88, in Game 4 of their first-round playoff series to ta...

Lawyer: Birdman Is Extortion Target

Posted 05.11.2012

The lawyer of Chris "Birdman" Andersen released a statement to The Denver Post on Friday regarding the Denver Nuggets center's home being searched by ...

Kobe Calls Out Teammates

Posted 05.11.2012

Kobe Bryant had a long day and an even longer night on Thursday, battling an intestinal bug as well as the Denver Nuggets. Bryant missed the Lakers' m...

Nuggets Rout Lakers To Force Game 7

AP | PAT GRAHAM | Posted 05.11.2012

DENVER — Kobe Bryant spent all day under the weather and the way his teammates let him down made him feel even worse. The Los Angeles Lakers st...

REPORT: NBA Player's Home Searched By Police

AP/The Huffington Post | Posted 05.10.2012

According to 9News in Denver, the home of Nuggets center Chris "Birdman" Andersen was searched by police on Thursday. Per 9News, property was seized f...

Sorry, Kobe -- I'm Good at Math

Peter Brown Hoffmeister | Posted 05.10.2012

Peter Brown Hoffmeister

I spent all of Wednesday thinking about this. People around me were making a big deal out of Kobe scoring 43 points against the Nuggets. They said things like this: "I can't believe that the Lakers still lost!" and "The Lakers let Kobe down." No, actually. Kobe let the Lakers down.

Nuggets Win In L.A. To Avoid Elimination

AP | GREG BEACHAM | Posted 05.09.2012

LOS ANGELES -- JaVale McGee went out with the attitude that Game 5 was the last game of his life. The other Denver Nuggets played their own mental gam...

HIGHLIGHTS: Lakers Hold Off Nuggets To Take 3-1 Lead

AP | ARNIE STAPLETON | Posted 05.07.2012

DENVER — Crunch time for the Los Angeles Lakers usually belongs to Kobe Bryant, Andrew Bynum or Pau Gasol. Not this time....

WATCH: Fan Arrested For Wandering On Court During Lakers-Nuggets Game

AP | Posted 05.07.2012

DENVER (AP) — The playoff game between the Los Angeles Lakers and Denver Nuggets was briefly interrupted when a 20-year-old female fan walked out on...

WATCH: Nuggets Bounce Back, Hand Lakers Big Loss

AP | ARNIE STAPLETON | Posted 05.07.2012

DENVER -- The Denver Nuggets swore if they could just play with a lead, this first-round playoff series against the Los Angeles Lakers would be a whol...

Lawson Leads Nuggets Over Lakers In Game 3

AP | ARNIE STAPLETON | Posted 05.06.2012

DENVER (AP) — The Denver Nuggets climbed back into their series with the Lakers thanks to an energy and enthusiasm that was missing from the first t...

WATCH: Bynum's Elbow Breaks Harrington's Nose

AP | Posted 05.05.2012

DENVER (AP) — Nuggets forward Al Harrington's nose was broken when he caught an inadvertent elbow from the Los Angeles Lakers' Andrew Bynum as they ...

Kobe, Bynum Prove Too Much For Nuggets

AP | GREG BEACHAM | Posted 05.02.2012

LOS ANGELES -- Kobe Bryant scored 38 points, Andrew Bynum followed up his playoff-opening triple-double with 27 points and nine rebounds, and the Los ...

Bynum's Triple-Double Leads Lakers Over Nuggets

AP | GREG BEACHAM | Posted 04.29.2012

LOS ANGELES — A day before Andrew Bynum produced one of the most eye-popping defensive performances in NBA playoff history, he spoke up to his L...

Nuggets Lock Down 6th Seed In West

AP | JON KRAWCZYNSKI | Posted 04.27.2012

MINNEAPOLIS -- JaVale McGee scored 19 points to help the Denver Nuggets lock down the sixth seed in the Western Conference playoffs with a 131-102 vic...

Nuggets Quiet Thunder: Advance To Higher Seed Position

AP | JEFF LATZKE | Posted 04.26.2012

OKLAHOMA CITY -- Ty Lawson scored 25 points, Kenneth Faried added 13 points and 10 rebounds, and the Denver Nuggets beat the Oklahoma City Thunder 106...

WATCH: McGee's Half-Dozen Dunks Carry Nuggets To Big Win

AP | Posted 04.23.2012

DENVER -- JaVale McGee scored 17 points, throwing down a half-dozen dunks in the second half, and the Denver Nuggets pulled away to beat the Orlando M...

WATCH: Nuggets Clinch Playoff Berth

AP | BOB BAUM | Posted 04.22.2012

PHOENIX -- Ty Lawson went 5 of 5 on 3-pointers and had 29 points and 10 assists to lead Denver to a 118-107 victory over the Phoenix Suns on Saturday ...

WATCH: Nuggets Sweep Slowing Rockets In Back-To-Back Gamess

AP | CHRIS DUNCAN | Posted 04.17.2012

HOUSTON -- Arron Afflalo scored 26 points, Ty Lawson had 25 and the Denver Nuggets continued their playoff push with a 105-102 victory over the fading...

WATCH: Nuggets Dominate In Game 1 Of Home Set

AP | ARNIE STAPLETON | Posted 04.16.2012

DENVER -- Arron Afflalo scored 20 of his 22 points in the second half, leading the Denver Nuggets to a 101-86 win over the Houston Rockets on Sunday n...

George Karl: 'Worst Win Of The Year'

AP | PAT GRAHAM | Posted 04.12.2012

DENVER -- George Karl was in a foul mood after his team squandered a 24-point lead and nearly the game against a Minnesota Timberwolves squad playing ...

HIGHLIGHTS: Faried Dominates In Nuggets Lopsided Win

AP | Posted 04.10.2012

DENVER -- Rookie Kenneth Faried had season highs of 27 points and 17 rebounds, and the Denver Nuggets never trailed in their most lopsided win of the ...

WATCH: Dominant Afflalo Lifts Nuggets Past Suns

AP | Posted 04.07.2012

DENVER -- Arron Afflalo had 30 points, Andre Miller scored 13 of his 15 in the fourth quarter and Denver Nuggets scored the final nine points to beat ...

Nuggets Guard Breaks Magic Star's Ankle

Posted 04.02.2012

In basketball, when we say that one player "broke the ankles" of another player it's generally not a literal description of what just went down. The e...