BOSTON — Paul Millsap leaned back into a training table inside the visitors’ locker room at TD Garden as a member of the Denver Nuggets’ medical staff stretched and twisted the fingers poking out from a hard cast wrapping Millsap’s left wrist and hand. Millsap’s attire was a dress shirt and suit pants, the four-time…
via Injured Paul Millsap happy to rejoin Denver Nuggets — The Denver Post
The Denver Nuggets are coming off of a 2-4 road trip that was completed entirely without their two best players — Nikola Jokic and Paul Millsap. In addition to the Nuggets’ prized front court being injured, Wilson Chandler, Mason Plumlee, and Will Barton have all ailed in some form or fashion over the past six…
via Denver Nuggets Daily: A look into the youth of the Nuggets’ roster — Mile High Sports
DETROIT — The Denver Nuggets clinched their second victory on their six-game road trip, using tough defense to top the Pistons 103-84 Tuesday night. Here are eight takeaways from the win: 1. Playoff wins. Denver is now 3-9 against teams currently occupying playoff spots, with its other victories coming at home against the Pelicans and…
via The Morning After: 8 takeaways from Denver Nuggets’ win at Detroit Pistons — The Denver Post
The Denver Nuggets have been dealing with a few nagging injuries to start the 2017-18 NBA season including Paul Millsap, who just had successful surgery on his left wrist to repair ligament damage, and also Wilson Chandler, who has been nursing a sore lower back. Now, add Mason Plumlee and his core strain to that…
via Mason Plumlee nearing full health after dealing with “painful” core strain — Mile High Sports
Over the past week, the world has learned three things about the Denver Nuggets: they still somehow aren’t better than the Golden State Warriors. Additionally, they have a player in Paul Millsap that they can have finish games down the stretch, a skill they’ve lacked since Carmelo Anthony was a Nuggets player. Last but certainly…
via Wilson Chandler: Denver’s forgotten man — Mile High Sports
The Denver Nuggets put together their most dominant performance of the early season Wednesday in a 129-111 rout that wasn’t even that close. Here are eight takeaways from the game: 1. More Millsap. Denver coach Michael Malone expected Paul Millsap to come out aggressively after going 2-of-13 from the floor in Monday’s loss to the…
via The Morning After: 8 takeaways from Denver Nuggets’ rout of Toronto Raptors — The Denver Post
“It was a good effort for three and a half quarters,” coach Michael Malone explained to start his post-game press conference after the Denver Nuggets defeated Toronto Raptors. “I would say it was probably one of our more complete games.” There were quite a few positives to take away from the Denver Nuggets 129-111 annihilation…
ATLANTA — On a night in which Paul Millsap received a rousing reception inside his former home arena, he also helped lead the Denver Nuggets to a 105-100 victory over the Atlanta Hawks. Here are seven additional takeaways from the Nuggets’ first road win of the 2017-18 season: 1. Joker’s jumper. If not for the…
via The Morning After: 7 takeaways from Denver Nuggets’ victory at Atlanta Hawks — The Denver Post
BROOKLYN, N.Y. — Following Wednesday’s loss at Charlotte, Denver Nuggets coach Michael Malone asked for an itemized list of each player’s shot selection. Malone wanted to look at attempts from 4 to 6 feet away from the basket that were not contested by a defender. The data concluded the Nuggets get between 12 and 15…
via Denver Nuggets’ once-lethal offense a work in progress in early season — The Denver Post
BROOKLYN, N.Y. — Following Wednesday’s loss at Charlotte, Denver Nuggets coach Michael Malone asked for an itemized list of each player’s shot selection. Malone wanted to look at attempts from 4 to 6 feet away from the basket that were not contested by a defender. The data concluded the Nuggets get between 12 and 15…
via Denver Nuggets’ once-lethal offense a work in progress in early season — The Denver Post
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