Peachtree Hoops Nov 16, 2018
Hawks blown away from get-go in lopsided loss to Nuggets
Ah, a 45 point loss. Always fun. The Atlanta Hawks lost their sixth straight game as they were blown out in spectacular fashion, losing by 45 points in the end — 138-93 — against the Denver Nuggets in the Pepsi Center on Thursday night. Jeremy Lin led the Hawks in scoring with 16 points while Kent Bazemore added 14 points in limited minutes. For the Nuggets, Juan Hernangomez led with 25 points while Gary Harris and former Hawks Paul Millsap added 18 each as seven Nuggets players scored in double-digits. Where to even start with this one...hard to say in 45-point loss. Firstly, I...
Peachtree Hoops Nov 15, 2018
Game Thread: Hawks vs. Nuggets
Join us! The Atlanta Hawks are (still) on the road and, on Thursday evening, the team will square off against Nikola Jokic, Paul Millsap and the Denver Nuggets. While this is a difficult match-up on paper, it will be interesting to monitor throughout the night. Spend the evening with us, discussing the game in the comments, and be cordial to one another. Let’s do it. Probable Starters Hawks PG - Trae Young SG - Kevin Huerter SF - Kent Bazemore PF - Omari Spellman C - Alex Len Nuggets PG - Jamal Murray SG - Gary Harris SF - Juancho Hernangomez PF - Paul Millsap C - Nikola Jokic Injury...
ClutchPoints Nov 15, 2018
Paul Millsap not worried about Nuggets’ offensive struggles
Paul Millsap and the Denver Nuggets started the season off with a ridiculous streak of nine wins in 10 games. Since that scorching hot start, the Nuggets have fallen off significantly. The team has lost their last four games and their record sits at 9-5. The offense has faltered a bit in their recent losses, but […] The post Paul Millsap not worried about Nuggets’ offensive struggles appeared first on ClutchPoints.
The Denver Post Nov 15, 2018
Paul Millsap says Nuggets’ focus is on defense: The offense doesn’t matter
Paul Millsap said the Nuggets' emphasis has been on the team's defensive slippage, not on the offensive side of the ball.
The Republican Nov 6, 2018
Boston Celtics' Robert Williams misheard coaches and fouled Paul Millsap intentionally
Boston Celtics' Robert Williams misheard coaches and fouled Paul Millsap intentionally.
ClutchPoints Nov 4, 2018
Nuggets’ Paul Millsap uses ‘Space Jam’ reference as he rekindles old self
The Denver Nuggets are one of the top teams in the Western Conference, currently sitting in the second seed with a record of 8-1. However, Paul Millsap was not quite himself to start the season. Mike Singer of The Denver Post has more: “I doubt myself for sure,” Millsap conceded Saturday morning. “Sometimes it gets that […] The post Nuggets’ Paul Millsap uses ‘Space Jam’ reference as he rekindles old self appeared first on ClutchPoints.
The Denver Post Nov 3, 2018
Paul Millsap’s powers are back: “I feel like a Space Jam creature”
Paul Millsap said he feels like he's gotten his powers back.
The J-Notes Nov 3, 2018
Utah Jazz at Denver Nuggets preview: Will the curse of former Jazzmen continue?
If the trend of former Utah Jazz players beating up on their old team continues, the Jazz better watch out for Paul Millsap and Trey Lyles of the Denver Nuggets. To say the Utah Jazz have gotten off to an odd start so far this season would be a major understatement. One glance at their […] Utah Jazz at Denver Nuggets preview: Will the curse of former Jazzmen continue? - The J-Notes - The J-Notes - A Utah Jazz Fan Site - News, Blogs, Opinion and More
Blog a Bull Nov 1, 2018
Bulls vs. Nuggets recap: a moral victory when the rookies perform well
defensive rebounding killed them, but otherwise a lot to like One failed defensive possession can cost you a ball game. That proved true for the Bulls in a two-point loss to the Detroit Pistons, and did so again in a 108-107 overtime loss to the Denver Nuggets. Closing with an undersized defensive unit — and Jabari Parker on the bench — on the final possession of the game, after defending the first action well enough to cause a miss, the Bulls couldn’t secure the rebound, losing on a final second put-back. Hindsight asks whether Justin Holiday, a small forward, to guard Paul Millsap...
The Denver Post Nov 1, 2018
“It’s been a long time coming”: Denver Nuggets bring back rainbow skyline look with City Edition uniform
The Denver Nuggets beat the Chicago Bulls in overtime Wednesday night after Paul Millsap tipped in the game winner for a 108-107 win at Chicago. The thrilling win isn’t the only thing Nuggets fans had to be excited about as the Nuggets announced the return of the rainbow skyline uniforms. The retro rainbow uniforms have been […]
Blog a Bull Oct 31, 2018
Bulls vs. Nuggets final score: last-second Millsap put-back in overtime tricks Chicago out of a win on Halloween night
some treats in there though... We’ll start at the end, a last-second tip-in by Paul Millsap allowed his Nuggets to steal a 108-107 win at the United Center. ....And the Bulls' defense does not hold. Nuggets take the late lead. pic.twitter.com/28bgfpBT6a— Stephen Noh (@StephNoh) November 1, 2018 This was a pretty rough loss to take, the Bulls played actually kinda well and had late leads in regulation as well as overtime. Sure, they somewhat choked them, but: they earned their way out in front in the first place, damnit! It was genuinely intriguing heading into this game how the...
The Denver Post Oct 31, 2018
Paul Millsap’s overtime winner gives Nuggets thrilling win over Bulls
Nuggets coach Michael Malone had a feeling his team would be in for a fight Wednesday night, even against the lowly Bulls.
Blog a Bull Oct 31, 2018
Bulls vs. Nuggets game preview and open thread
Can’t be worse than Monday, right? Chicago Bulls (2-5) vs. Denver Nuggets (5-1) 7 p.m., NBC Sports Chicago Jabari Parker will get his first start as a Chicago Bull tonight. Paul Millsap is a mountainous, physical big so that’s the reason behind starting Parker over Chandler Hutchison. Injury Report: If you got the team option on your contract picked up by the Bulls yesterday, then you are also probably injured. Bobby Portis, who didn’t get his team option picked up today but is still injured, did have a money quote today. Not gonna lie: Kind of missed the intensity of Bobby Portis...
ClutchPoints Oct 31, 2018
Bulls’ Jabari Parker returning to starting lineup vs. Nuggets
Chicago Bulls forward Jabari Parker will make his first appearance in the team’s starting lineup Wednesday against the Denver Nuggets, according to K.C. Johnson of the Chicago Tribune. Head coach Fred Hoiberg is reportedly fond of the physicality the Chicago native could bring against a tough big man like Paul Millsap, a trait he has […] The post Bulls’ Jabari Parker returning to starting lineup vs. Nuggets appeared first on ClutchPoints.
The Denver Post Oct 31, 2018
Paul Millsap on his OT game-winner vs. Bulls: I thought Jokic was going to make it
Paul Millsap said it was instinct that told him to follow Nikola Jokic’s shot, wade onto the weak side and bludgeon Justin Holiday out of the way.
