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Aug 10, 2011 / 12:30 pm
By Jaimie Canterbury
When I first found out that all the NBA Summer Leagues were cancelled due to the lockout, I was initially devastated. Although the news was disappointing at first, once summer Pro-Ams kicked off, my complaints went down the drain. NBA players have always made appearances in Pro-Ams and summer leagues across the country, however this summer has definitely been one to remember. Since there’s no Vegas, Orlando or Rocky Mountain league to keep players tied up this summer, and they can’t workout with their teams, what else are NBA stars supposed to do to stay in shape besides get busy? Read More »
Tags: Anthony McHenry, Atlanta Celtics, B.J. Elder, Derrick Favors, Donnell Harvey, dwight howard, Iman Shumpert, Jarrett Jack, Josh Selby, josh smith, Lou Williams, Travis Leslie, Wallace Prather Jr. Pro-Am, Zach Peacock
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By Jack Jensen
In June of 2003, the Detroit Pistons made a decision that forever changed the face and future of the Denver Nuggets. By selecting Darko Milicic with the No. 2 pick, it allowed Denver to finally secure a franchise player in Carmelo Anthony with the next selection.
Since that evening in the Garden, the Nuggets have only gotten better. Business the prior season though, pre-Melo, was anything but exciting for the city of Denver. The 2002-2003 squad, which featured a younger Juwan Howard, ultimately rotated through 21 players and 65 losses. The Nuggets finished the year with 17 wins and found themselves 43 games behind the division-leading and eventual NBA Champions, San Antonio Spurs. Read More »
Tags: carmelo anthony, Chauncey Billups, Chris Andersen, Darko Milicic, denver nuggets, Devin Brown, Donnell Harvey, james posey, Jeff Bzdelik, Junior Harrington, Juwan Howard, Kenny Satterfield, Kiki Vandeweghe, Marcus Camby, Nene, Nikoloz Tskitishvili, Rodney White, Ryan Bowen, Shammond Williams
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By Gerald Narciso
At Iowa State, Marcus Fizer was a straight up monster. I remember seeing a bulky 6-8 dude just crossing people over and hitting fadeaways during the 2000 NCAAs.
But sometimes, success in the NBA is all about being in the right situation at the right time. And unfortunately for Fizer, he was brought into a bad situation. Read More »
Tags: Dan Langhi, Donnell Harvey, Donta Smith, Elton Brand, feature, Josh Davis, Lee Nailon, Marcus Fizer, Maurice Baker, Rodney White, Tim Floyd
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