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Adrian Dantley Reflects on Head Coaching Experience in Denver

DENVER -- When Denver's collapse last season had become official, Adrian Dantley was to some the fall guy. The Nuggets had dropped seven of their final 13 regular-season games to lose their grip on the No. 2 seed in the West and fall to No. 4. Then they were stunned 4-2 in the first round of the playoffs by No. 5 Utah,...

George Karl's Return Speaks Loudly, Even if His Voice Does Not

DENVER -- Just in case, George Karl showed up with a whistle. Tuesday marked the first day of practice for the Denver Nuggets coach since he was lost in March for the final 1 1/2 months of last season due to a form of throat cancer. If Karl's voice didn't hold up, an electronic whistle was in his pocket. Karl said he...

Kevin Durant Stars as Team USA Moves Within One Game of Gold

ISTANBUL -- It was red, white and beautiful. Playing on Sept. 11, the Americans paid homage to those who died nine years earlier. Players covered their hearts during the national anthem. Some wrote "9/11'' on their shoes. In honor of the day, forward Kevin Durant went so far as to walk over near the stands at the Sinan...

Report: Carmelo Anthony-Nuggets Divorce Inevitable

Carmelo Anthony may just be the next NBA superstar to depart from his team on bad terms, a la LeBron James. According to a report by Ric Bucher on ESPN.com, it is only a matter of time before he and the Denver Nuggets part ways. The three-time All-Star small forward is the clear-cut prize in next summer's free-agent class...

Johan Petro Leaves Denver, Gets Three-Year Deal With Nets

Denver's search for big men got even more urgent Saturday. Center Johan Petro, who was serviceable in starting 16 Nuggets games late last season in place of Kenyon Martin, agreed Saturday to sign a three-year, $10 million deal with New Jersey. "He's very happy. He's very happy,'' said Petro's agent, Sam Goldfeder,...

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05/08/12 HELLER: Adrian Dantley's recognition among D.C. icons... Source: The Washington Times - Washington DC This was in January 1970 at Maryland's Cole Field House , and spectators were being treated to a prequel version of Bryce Harper minus five years.

Background on adrian dantley

Adrian Delano Dantley (born February 28, 1956 in Washington, D.C.) is a retired American basketball player who played 15 seasons in the NBA, including seven as a member of the Utah Jazz.

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