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Denver Nuggets: George Karl Honored As Coach of the Year
The NBA announced on Wednesday, May 8, that George Karl of the Denver Nuggets has been named the association’s Coach of the Year. It is the first such award for Karl, who completed his 25th year as an NBA coach by leading the Nuggets to an NBA franchise record 57 victories—the fourth-best record in the league—despite beginning the season with the third-youngest roster in the NBA at 24.9 years. Additionally, Denver didn’t have a player average more than 16.7 points per game this season. Karl is the most experienced coach to ever become a...
read moreNBA: Power Ranking The 10 Best Rebounders In The NBA
NBA teams strive to have great rebounders under the basket. Offensive rebounds can lead to second-chance points and defensive rebounds can slow down an opponent and turn into easy baskets on the other end. There are some great rebounders in the NBA right now and most of them have helped their teams achieve so sort of success this season. 10 best rebounders in the NBA 10. Kenneth Faried, Denver Nuggets Kenneth Faried can some times struggle on the defensive end of the floor, but his effort to rebound can never be questioned. The Nuggets were...
read moreNBA Playoffs 2013: Power Ranking The 10 Hottest Players In The Playoffs
The NBA playoffs are a place for the stars to shine. Some of the biggest names have had their biggest moments in the playoffs. Players like Larry Bird, Michael Jordan, Kobe Bryant and Magic Johnson have made a name for themselves in the postseason. Clutch play in the playoffs only adds to a legacy of great players. The NBA Playoffs 2013 has seen great performances by some familiar names and so names people will have to take note of for years to come. 10 Hottest players in NBA Playoffs 2013 10. Paul George, Indiana Pacers The forward had his...
read moreNBA Playoffs 2013: Nuggets vs. Warriors Series Recap
For the ninth time in 10 years, the Denver Nuggets have been bounced in the first round of the NBA playoffs. This time around it was the Golden State Warriors who turned the trick, closing out their series Thursday, May 2, with a 92-88 win at Oracle Arena in Oakland, Calif. The momentum in the series swung dramatically in Game 2, when the Warriors beat the Nuggets at the Pepsi Center in Denver to tie the series at a game apiece with a 131-117 win. It was just the fourth loss at home all season for the Nuggets, who were an NBA-best 38-3 at...
read moreDenver Nuggets: 5 Best and Worst Draft Picks In Team History
The Denver Nuggets have been very boom or bust in the draft during their NBA history. They have drafted some amazing players that become superstars and others that have never seen the floor or been a part of the team. The NBA draft is a guessing game and the Denver Nuggets have been no different. Best Denver Nuggets picks 5. Kenneth Faried The power forward from Morehead State has been a steal. Kenneth Faried dominated the NCAA Tournament in 2011 and the game happened to be in Denver at the Pepsi Center. The Nuggets fell in love with what...
read moreGolden State Warriors: How They’ve Won Without David Lee
Entering the playoffs, I thought the Denver Nuggets had a fair shot of reaching the NBA Finals. Even without Danilo Gallinari, George Karl‘s team seemed like the kind of machine that would just replace the missing cog with guys like Wilson Chandler, Evan Fournier and Corey Brewer. I didn’t give the Golden State Warriors much thought and once David Lee went down, I thought the series would last four, maybe five games. About a week later, Nuggets fans and I are sitting here scratching our heads and wondering how a Warriors team...
read moreNBA Playoffs Live Blog: Golden State Warriors vs. Denver Nuggets (4/28/13)
Welcome to HoopsHabit.com’s NBA Playoffs Live Blog of the Golden State Warriors hosting the Denver Nuggets at Oracle Arena in Oakland, California. Can the Warriors continue their improbable run and extend their series lead to 3-1? Tune in at 6:30pm Pacific to find out. The Warriors played a tough game one, losing 97-95 to a last-second Andre Miller basket. They then found out they’d be without David Lee for the rest of the playoffs to a hip injury. Instead of rolling over, it became the Stephen Curry show. The Warriors won game...
read moreNBA Playoffs 2013: 5 Things We’ve Learned From Nuggets vs. Warriors Series
It was expected that the Nuggets vs. Warriors series would produce a great show, but it has exceeded even the most lofty of expectations. The Denver Nuggets and Golden State Warriors have produced has been the most exciting series of the 2013 NBA playoffs thus far. There was been plenty of scoring, buzzer beaters and amazing shooting performances in the first three games. The Warriors, who are the No. 6 seed, are leading the series 2-1 after a 110-108 win on Friday, April 26. The Denver Nuggets are in a must-win situation for Game 4 as the...
read moreDenver Nuggets: 5 Biggest Offseason Priorities
Even though the Denver Nuggets won 57 games this season, moves need to be made in the offseason. Contracts need to be signed and holes need to be addressed. The Denver Nuggets have a strong foundation with Ty Lawson, Danilo Gallinari and Kenneth Faried. They also have a strong bench with Wilson Chandler and JaVale McGee. Big changes don’t need to be made, but a small move here and there could put this team over the top. 1. Denver Nuggets need a shooter The Denver Nuggets struggle from behind the arc. They have had problems with...
read moreNBA Playoffs 2013: Playing Fact or Fiction With Round One
The 2013 NBA playoffs are in full swing, with each of the eight first-round series having finished game one. Did anyone guess the home teams would have gone 8-0? Pound that home chalk in Las Vegas! Now that we’ve seen the matchups, we’ve got more questions. Let’s take a look at each series and play “fact or fiction”. Eastern Conference No. 1 Miami Heat vs. No. 8 Milwaukee Bucks The Heat could take their opponent for granted be surprised by the Bucks – FICTION In game one, the Miami Heat won 110-87 in a game...
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