“I think he proved them wrong, so we’ll have to give him a new nickname.”
Nuggets All-Star Carmelo Anthony said he didn’t feel limited in his return from a sprained ankle, but coach George Karl said he might play the forward in shorter stints as he works his way back to full … via Rocky Mountain News
Carmelo Anthony scored a career-high 49 points to lead the Denver Nuggets past the Washington Wizards 111-100 Friday night for their ninth win in their last 10 home games. via Minneapolis Star Tribune
Kyle Korver scored 27 points and the Utah Jazz picked up their tenth consecutive win by downing the Nuggets 118-115 in Denver. via KTVN Reno
The main players offered to the Kings for Artest are the ever-improving Lithuanian Linas Kleiza and the expiring $5 million contract of Eduardo Najera. via BleacherReport
Camera staff report Wednesday, February 6, 2008 TODAY: The Denver Nuggets host the Utah Jazz at 7 p.m. at the Pepsi Center. via Boulder Daily Camera
Allen Iverson has been front and center for the Nuggets with Carmelo Anthony out of the picture because of an ankle injury. via Denver Post
Northwest Division rivals meet tonight, as the Portland Trail Blazers welcome the Denver Nuggets to the Rose Garden. via KIRO TV
Carmelo Anthony returned from an ankle injury to score 25 points, Allen Iverson added 24 points and 13 assists, and the Denver Nuggets beat the Charlotte Bobcats 117-101 on Saturday night. via Hampton Roads Daily Press
Nuggets center Marcus Camby wasn’t chosen to participate in the NBA All-Star Game in New Orleans. via Rocky Mountain News
“The biggest omission is Marcus Camby.”
The Nuggets’ veteran center Marcus Camby, who leads the Western Conference in rebounding with a 14.3 average and is the reigning NBA defensive player of the year, was bypassed for a reserve spot on the West … via Denver Post
“I’m just here to support the team”
Carmelo Anthony missed his fifth consecutive game Wednesday night when the Nuggets faced the Grizzlies. via Denver Post