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Denver Nuggets at Atlanta Hawks: Game Thread and Preview

Posted: 7th November 2009 by Courtzide Seatz in NBA
The Denver Nuggets (5-1) head into Atlanta tonight to take on the (4-2) Atlanta Hawks. Both teams look to bounce back from embarrassing losses on the road and recapture the momentum they had previously enjoyed to this point. This sets up to be one of the week's most exciting games, and could really be a barn burner. Denver will likely be without defensive bruiser Kenyon Martin, who left the game ...

Breaking News: Allen Iverson Is Unhappy With Role on Memphis Grizzlies

Posted: 3rd November 2009 by Courtzide Seatz in NBA
Wow, thereÆs a newsflash. This also just in, Yao Ming is ChinaÆs favorite NBA player. á Since his departure from the Nuggets one year ago today, Allen Iverson has posted a 22-28 record as a starter, and ever so valiantly removed himself from the Pistons playoff roster, surely in the name of team camaraderie. á He saw his value decrease dramatically as a result of his diminishing play, and was considered, by most, lucky ...

A Trade That Would Make the Denver Nuggets Champions

Posted: 3rd November 2009 by Courtzide Seatz in NBA
Unbeknownst to most, the Denver Nuggets have a $7.4 million dollar trade exception set to expire at midnight tomorrow night from the Allen Iverson trade. In addition, they also have a $3.6 million and a $3.3 million exception in their back pocket from the trades of Steven Hunter and Chucky Atkins, respectively. á For those of you who donÆt know, a trade exception allows a team to acquire more in salaries than ...

Are the Boston Celtics a Perfectly Constructed Team?

Posted: 1st November 2009 by Courtzide Seatz in NBA
If you were to put together a perfect team, what would it look like? They would have the perfect mixture of youth and veteran leadership, potent scorers and intimidating defenders, All-Stars and role players, intensity and composure, athleticism and versatility. They would have a history of success together, and the hunger to once again prove their dominance. They would be the perfect combination of chemistry, talent, and desire. If you were ...

Nene Is the Key To The Denver Nuggets Success

Posted: 29th October 2009 by Courtzide Seatz in NBA
The buzz around Nene has always been about his unlimited potential. That is why the Nuggets acquired the seventh pick of the draft from the New York Knicks in 2002 and used it on him, ahead of such players as Amare Stoudemire and Caron Butler. The 6'11" Brazilian Center is blessed with an incredible combination of size, speed, and strength, and has the softest set of hands of any big man ...

Denver’s George Karl: The Most Refreshing Coach in the NBA

Posted: 27th October 2009 by Courtzide Seatz in NBA
NBA coaches have become so predictable. á We hear it all the time. Postgame commentary that is so programmed and prepackaged that one could practically recite it verbatim even as the coach is speaking. á Interviews littered with clichÚs and understatement. Dialogue marred by deflection and avoidance. á ItÆs gotten to the point now where this overly diplomatic rhetoric has even poisoned the line of questioning itself, which has become just as spineless as the answers. ...