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j.r. smith

12.03.10

Nuggets vs. Suns: Phoenix Comes From 15 Down to Spoil Carmelo’s Career Night carmelo anthony, Channing Frye, chauncey billups, George Karl, Hakim Warrick, Hedo Turkoglu, j.r. smith, nene, Nuggets vs Suns, Suns News | (0)
by Brett PollakoffFiled under: Nuggets, SunsPHOENIX -- The Nuggets had the luxury of three days' rest, while the Suns were playing on the second night of a back-to-back, coming off of a victory over the Lakers in Los Angeles on Sunday. Yet Phoenix was the energized team in the fourth quarter, and used a 14-1 run to come from behind to beat Denver by a final of 100-94. Carmelo Anthony pulled down a career-high 22 rebounds in the losing effort, one where his team managed just a single assist over the entire second half. George Karl largely blamed this particular statistic ...
12.03.10

Whether He Likes it or Not, Countdown to 1,000 Wins Begins for George Karl Alvin Gentry, carmelo anthony, chauncey billups, George Karl, j.r. smith, Jason Richardson, kenyon martin, Suns News | (0)
by Chris TomassonFiled under: Nuggets, SunsDENVER -- Has the countdown started for George Karl to reach 1,000 NBA coaching wins? After Karl claimed No. 996 with Denver's 138-133 win Sunday night over Phoenix at the Pepsi Center, he was asked that very question. "I'm going home,'' said Karl, ending his press conference. Karl is playing it down, but in December he will become just the seventh coach in league history to reach the four-digit milestone. The Nuggets are getting him closer thanks to a four-game winning streak that has raised their record to 10-6. The latest win was like a lot he's had in ...
08.28.09

Suspensions of J.R. Smith, Jason Richardson Seem Insincere j.r. smith, Jason Richardson, JasonRichardson, rashard lewis, RashardLewis, Suns News | (0)
Filed under: Nuggets, Suns, NBA Police BlotterThe NBA suspended J.R. Smith for seven games, and Jason Richardson for two games, after both players recently pleaded guilty to separate driving offenses.The timing of the suspensions seems rather random -- Smith's reckless driving incident (from 2007) was resolved by the courts this past July, while Richardson served one day in jail for his DUI conviction back in December. But you knew they were coming at some point, because, well, leagues tend to suspend players who get into trouble with the law.I'm wondering, though, if the length of the suspensions doesn't seem almost ...
08.28.09

Suspensions of J.R. Smith, Jason Richardson Seem Insincere j.r. smith, Jason Richardson, JasonRichardson, rashard lewis, RashardLewis, Suns News | (0)
Filed under: Nuggets, Suns, NBA Police BlotterThe NBA suspended J.R. Smith for seven games, and Jason Richardson for two games, after both players recently pleaded guilty to separate driving offenses.The timing of the suspensions seems rather random -- Smith's reckless driving incident (from 2007) was resolved by the courts this past July, while Richardson served one day in jail for his DUI conviction back in December. But you knew they were coming at some point, because, well, leagues tend to suspend players who get into trouble with the law.I'm wondering, though, if the length of the suspensions doesn't seem almost ...