By Jack Jensen
Upon reading this headline, the majority of you might think that I’m crazy (and after tonight, that very well may hold some weight). Truth be told, this is either going to be a David triumphs Goliath or a blowout. However, in looking at the collegiate schedule tonight, the matchup of Kansas at Colorado is an intriguing one (9 p.m. EST) – and it will all depend on how the Buffs respond to the first 12 minutes. Both Pitt/West Virginia and Mississippi State/Vanderbilt will also be great to watch, but don’t sleep on the run in Boulder this evening. Read More »
Tags: Alec Burks, Austin Dufault, Chauncey Billups, Cole Aldrich, Colorado, Cory Higgins, Jeff Bzdelik, Kansas, Levi Knutson, Marcus Morris, Nate Tomlinson, Sherron Collins, xavier henry
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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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