The National Basketball Association's franchise in Denver, Colorado, USA, the Nuggets were founded in 1967. Hall Of Famers who have played for the Nuggets include Alex English, Dan Issel and David Thompson. Other franchise notables include Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf, Michael Adams, Dikembe Mutombo, Lafayette "Fat" Lever and
Carmelo Anthony.
Whether it was the wind, the temperature or just a different environment to play in, the NBA's first outdoor game in more than three decades was an offensive struggle. The Denver Nuggets beat the Phoenix Suns 77-72 on Saturday night in the exhibition game billed as "NBA Outdoors!" at the Indian Wells Tennis Garden.
Publ.Date : Sun, 12 Oct 2008 18:08:33 GMTThe Denver Nuggets defeated the Phoenix Suns, 77-72, Saturday night at the Indian Wells Tennis Garden in the first outdoor game involving NBA teams since 1972.
Publ.Date : Mon, 13 Oct 2008 17:57:22 GMTDENVER -- Reserve J.R. Smith scored 21 points, Chris Andersen grabbed 11 rebounds and the Denver Nuggets beat the Minnesota Timberwolves 118-95 on Friday night in their preseason opener. Allen Iverson had nine assists and Kenyon Mart
Publ.Date : Mon, 13 Oct 2008 15:23:46 GMTThe Denver Nuggets defeat the Phoenix Suns at the Indian Wells Tennis Garden in the first outdoor game involving NBA teams since 1972.
Publ.Date : Sun, 12 Oct 2008 20:32:55 GMTThe NBA took a page out of the NHL’s book Saturday when the Denver Nuggets defeated the Phoenix Suns in an outdoor game at the Indian Well Tennis Garden in Indian Wells, Calif.
Publ.Date : Mon, 13 Oct 2008 02:03:29 GMT
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The Denver franchise was known as the Rockets for its first four years of existence and were one of four ABA teams that joined the NBA through a league merger in 1976.
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