The Nuggets’ Saturday night matchup against the Pelicans was supposed to be about new beginnings and an opening night starting lineup walking to the center circle together for the game’s opening tip for the first time since Oct. 20, Denver’s second regular season game. Instead, the Nuggets unearthed an old habit: relaxing on defense when their offense is clicking. At least…...
Death, taxes, and Julius Randle having his way with the Denver Nuggets. The Pelicans’ bruising power forward always seems to dominate the Nuggets on the interior, no matter what jersey he’s wearing. Randle was up to his old tricks Saturday evening. Randle finished with 28 points, 10 rebounds and four assists, as he imposed his will on Denver all night…...
Wind and Clark recap the Nuggets’ loss to the Jazz, Michael Malone’s postgame comments about a potential lineup change within Denver’s second unit, Isaiah Thomas’ struggles against Utah, where the Nuggets fell short on the defensive end of the floor and other observations from Denver’s first home defeat in quite a while. Also, are the Jazz red-rock inspired uniforms good…
After most of his teammates had already showered, dressed and departed into the Denver night following the Nuggets’ 111-104 loss to the Utah Jazz, Isaiah Thomas walked slowly into the Nuggets locker room through the set of double doors that connects it to Pepsi Center’s ground level hallway and the arena’s main court dripping in sweat. Thomas had just gone through…...
To help you hear what we hear, BSN Denver is uploading uncut audio after Nuggets games this season. Here’s what was said by Michael Malone, Nikola Jokic, Will Barton, Isaiah Thomas, Jamal Murray, and Monte Morris following the Nuggets’ 111-104 loss to the Utah Jazz. Michael Malone Nikola Jokic Will Barton Isaiah Thomas Jamal Murray Monte Morris...
Five nuggets for the five field goals Denver converted in the second quarter. It fell 111-104 to Utah on Thursday, which snapped a five-game winning streak. 1. The word of choice was “stagnant”. Monte Morris used it to describe Denver’s offense during the second quarter. Will Barton did, too. “That was one of our worst quarters of the year,” Nuggets…...
Harrison Wind and Allie Monroy discuss the Denver Nuggets latest win over the Oklahoma City Thunder, takeaways from the team’s performance, what is still to come and more! https://youtu.be/30Qlk5KBJGI
Eleven months of anticipation and speculation finally came to an end Feb. 13 when Isaiah Thomas traded in his street clothes for a Nuggets jersey and made his Denver debut playing 13 minutes in a 120-118 win over the Sacramento Kings. Thomas has now played three games with the Nuggets and while he’s shown a fair amount of rust, something…...
Wind recaps Denver’s win in Dallas over the Mavericks, Isaiah Thomas’ second game in a Nuggets’ uniform, how Denver is covering for Thomas on defense, the immediate impact Gary Harris made in his return to the lineup and other notes from the Nuggets’ 40th win of their 2018-19 campaign. DON’T FORGET TO SUBSCRIBE! iTunes link | Stitcher Link | Pocket…
To help you hear what we hear, BSN Denver is uploading uncut audio after Nuggets games this season. Here’s what was said by Michael Malone, Mason Plumlee, Paul Millsap, Jamal Murray, Nikola Jokic, Gary Harris and Isaiah Thomas following Denver’s 114-104 win over Dallas on Friday. Michael Malone Mason Plumlee Paul Millsap Jamal Murray Nikola Jokic Gary Harris Isaiah Thomas...
DALLAS — With the shot clock winding down early in the fourth quarter, Isaiah Thomas uncorked a 3-pointer, watched it fall through the net and then let Dorian Finney-Smith have an earful. The sequence, which opened up a 24-point lead for Denver in its 114-104 win over Dallas on Friday, was significant not only because of who capped it with a…...
The Denver Nuggets are….road warriors? Maybe not quite, but Denver’s impressive season continued Friday in Dallas, as the Nuggets took down the Mavericks 114-104. With the win, Denver registered its 15th road victory of the season. How many wins did the Nuggets have away from Pepsi Center a year ago? 15. It was a total team effort against the Mavericks.…...
DALLAS — It was Western Night at the American Airlines Center on Friday, and though it took until after halftime, the visiting Nuggets finally unholstered. Denver rebounded from a sluggish first half to score 39 third-quarter points as it beat Dallas 114-104. The Nugget hit six 3s in the third quarter alone. They led by one at halftime, but by the…...
Scottsdale, AZ – Even outside of the excitement contained within Wednesday’s twenty-four hours of wall-to-wall sports coverage, it has been a rather good time to be a Colorado sports fans in the capital city. Between the acquisition of a quarterback via trade, the late-game tip-in winner with 0.3 seconds left on the clock, and the first pop of the catcher’s…...
Tim Connelly’s fingerprints are all over this Nuggets roster. From Nikola Jokic, who Connelly and his front office plucked from the Adriatic League in 2014, to Malik Beasley, Monte Morris, Gary Harris, Jamal Murray and Juancho Hernangomez, six players that Connelly had a hand in drafting who have all been parts of the Nuggets’ rotation at one time or another…...
Eight nuggets for the eight points Isaiah Thomas scored in his Nuggets debut. Denver beat Sacramento 120-118 Wednesday in its final game before the All-Star break. 1. An hour and a half before Nuggets-Kings got going, Michael Malone tried to temper the expectations surrounding his mighty mite point guard. It’d been 11 months since Isaiah Thomas suited up in an…...
The Nuggets were dead in the water, trailing by 15 points in the first quarter against the Kings. Until Isaiah Thomas checked. Thomas walked to the scorer’s table with under four minutes to go in the first quarter. He checked in moments later to a standing ovation. After an 11-month recovery from hip surgery, Thomas was back. He sparked the…...
As Isaiah Thomas walked to the scorer’s table, the Pepsi Center faithful began to rise. One by one they welcomed Thomas to the game and his first competitive basketball in 11 months with a standing ovation, an appropriate gesture for the two-time All-Star. Thomas’ long-awaited Nuggets debut was a smashing success. After a productive first-quarter stint, Thomas sparked Denver after halftime…...
Everything changed for Isaiah Thomas on April 15, 2017. After his sister Chyna tragically died in a car accident nearly two years ago, Thomas took a new outlook on life. Ever since, he’s brushed aside the negative energy that fills up his Twitter timeline daily and only focuses on the positive. So to all of Thomas’ naysayers, the cynics, the doubters…...
Wind and Clark give their final thoughts on the Nuggets’ win over the Heat, the pre-All-Star break vibe around the team right now, and look ahead to Isaiah Thomas’ potential debut on Wednesday, what to expect from the two-time All-Star, how Denver could deploy him in its backcourt and the impact he’s had on the Nuggets behind the scenes so…
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