Nuggets Waive Big Man Jarnell Stokes
The Denver Nuggets aived forward/center Jarnell Stokes, the team announced.
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The Denver Nuggets aived forward/center Jarnell Stokes, the team announced.
Damian Lillard scored 32 points to lead the Portland Trail Blazers past the Denver Nuggets 112-105 Sunday night at the Moda Center.
Tobias Harris scored 19 points and Andre Drummond had 14 and 12 rebounds as the Detroit Pistons beat the Nuggets 106-95 for their first win in Denver in seven years.
Steve Kerr heard it from the fans in Denver when he rested a healthy Stephen Curry for a game two years ago. He might hear it again after playing him Thursday night.
The Denver Nuggets filed an official protest with the NBA following their one-point loss to the Grizzlies in Memphis on Tuesday night.
Denver guard Emmanuel Mudiay, who scored a game-high 23 points, appeared to have made the winning basket with 7.9 seconds left in the fourth quarter but the Nuggets lost to Memphis 108-107.
Emmanuel Mudiay erupted for 24 of his career high-matching 30 points in the first quarter and Wilson Chandler scored 15 of his 22 in the second, powering the Nuggets to a 123-107 blowout of the undermanned Boston Celtics Sunday night.
The Pistons were embarrassed to give up 71 first-half points in a 109-101 road loss to Brooklyn on Wednesday. They held the Nuggets to 33 percent shooting and scored 22 points off turnovers in their wire-to-wire victory on Saturday.
Danilo Gallinari, Wilson Chandler and Jusuf Nurkic led the Nuggets to the win on Thursday night in Minnesota.
Despite Monday night's loss, Nuggets coach Michael Malone said he was proud of his team's effort.
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The Denver Nuggets cut their roster to 15 players on Saturday by waiving forward Robbie Hummel and guard Nate Wolters.
The Denver Nuggets waived forwards JaKarr Sampson and Axel Toupane on Saturday.
Forward Joffrey Lauvergne was acquired by the Oklahoma City Thunder, who sent two draft picks to the Denver Nuggets.
The Denver Nuggets were quite busy on Tuesday, signing guards Jamal Murray and Malik Beasley and forward Juancho Hernangomez to contracts.
