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Nuggets Close to Extension on Karl, Want Nene, Smith Back

DENVER -- Carmelo Anthony might be gone, but Nuggets coach George Karl is closing in on a contract extension. Nuggets president Josh Kroenke said after Thursday night's 89-75 win over Boston that negotiations are nearly complete on bringing Karl back for next season. "We're pretty close on that,'' Kroenke said in an...

Waiver Wire Alert: Ty Lawson, Arron Afflalo to Start; J.R. Smith to Come Off the Bench

Ty Lawson needs to be owned in all leagues. Period. Especially after his performance on Tuesday night against the Grizzlies in which he started and scored 21 points on 8-of-15 shooting, one 3-pointer, seven assists, five rebounds and six steals in 38 minutes. And according to our own Chris Tomasson, Lawson will stay in the...

Carmelo Anthony Takes Hat Off 'to Myself' for Strong Play Despite Distractions

DENVER -- Carmelo Anthony congratulated himself Saturday. Then again, anybody who has averaged 40.3 points in his past three games would seem to have that right. "I think it takes a strong-willed person, a strong-minded person, to deal with the stuff that I deal with and still go out there and go to work every day and...

Chauncey Billups (Knee) Questionable Against the Mavericks

Chauncey Billups (knee), unfortunately, sat on Wednesday night against the Warriors. Of course we all know that the Warriors are among the few "gift" games on the season, which made the injury a tad more biting. In his place, Ty Lawson got the start making him a must-add for those in daily leagues. With the trade...

Who's Got Next?: Arron Afflalo, James Jones Off to Hot Starts

We've reached the one-week mark in the season and it's time to start thinking about dropping David Lee and Dwight Howard. How disappointing. Great, now that I've got your attention let's talk about some serious business. Who's got next? That's what everyone wants to know. This will be your weekly waiver-wire post listing...

Arron Afflalo News From the Web

05/09/12 Nuggets' Arron Afflalo won't overreact to his best... Source: The Denver Post - Denver CO Say this about Nuggets shooting guard Arron Afflalo: He never strays from the calm cool that has become his trademark persona during his NBA career.
05/09/12 Arron Afflalo, JaVale McGee spring to life as Nuggets... Source: Lakers Blog Together, Arron Afflalo and JaVale McGee helped the Denver Nuggets look formidable on a stage where they had been jittery and outclassed earlier in their first-round playoff series.
05/05/12 Nuggets' Arron Afflalo regaining jump shot Source: The Denver Post - Denver CO The two days leading up to Friday night were on the painful side for Arron Afflalo, but maybe not for all of the reasons you'd think.
04/28/12 As a team leader, Nuggets' Afflalo embraces challenge... Source: NBA - Denver Nuggets Once labeled primarily as a defensive stopper, Arron Afflalo has blossomed into a multi-dimensional offensive threat and an unassuming leader who has become the heart and soul of the Denver Nuggets.
04/28/12 Nuggets to count on pace, Afflalo to knock off Lakers Source: The Gazette - Colorado Springs CO Instead of worrying about the Black Mamba at Saturday's practice, the Denver Nuggets couldn't stop talking about the Rattlesnake.