Nuggets ties to Dean Smith run deep
The legendary North Carolina basketball coach had an immeasurable impact on the NBA's Colorado-based franchise.
Let’s party like it’s 2002! Nuggets should look to their past to rebuild their future
Rebuilding the Denver Nuggets roster should be looked upon as an opportunity. And not something to fear.
Quick Recap: Nuggets add insult to injury, lose to 76ers 105-98
Just when you thought the 2014-15 Denver Nuggets season couldn't get any worse, they handed the lowly Philadelphia 76ers their…
There will be no FireBrianShaw.com
The future of Brian Shaw, the Peter Principle and another lost Denver Nuggets season.
Wednesday 1/28: Stiffs Night Out Happy Hour
Our first gathering of the 2014-15 season will take place Wednesday, 1/28, as the Nuggets take on "The Brow" in New Orleans.
Preview: An MLK Day win at Golden State? Surely you jest …
Our Denver Nuggets will celebrate Martin Luther King, Jr. Day with their toughest road assignment of the season.
The Arron Afflalo conundrum …
When the Denver Nuggets re-acquired their solid starting two-guard, they gambled on Arron Afflalo being another one-and-done trade…
Preview: Nuggets visit 11x loser Timberwolves
Trying (yet again) to get their lost season back on course, the Nuggets visit the Timberwolves on Monday, losers of 11 straight.
Rooting for the old guys …
Unbelievably, several aging stars are still having a substantive impact on the NBA.
Year end ruminations …
As the Nuggets sputter to the end of 2014, here's a quick review of what's happening with pro basketball in Denver and…
Sacramento Kings should hire George Karl to become new head coach
In the wake of firing Mike Malone as the team's head coach, the Kings should get former Denver Nuggets coach George Karl to…
The 2014-15 Denver Nuggets make no sense …
Already a quarter into the 2014-15 NBA Season, Denver Nuggets fans - and perhaps the team itself - have no idea what to make of…
Ty Lawson joins elite company on Nuggets all-time assists list
The Denver Nuggets starting point guard is in rarified air as he joins franchise greats Alex English and Fat Lever in the top four…
Limiting the Denver Nuggets rotation yields success …
By limiting the number of players who get substantive minutes, Nuggets coach Brian Shaw just might rescue a season that had gone…
Nuggets visit Pacers attempting to steer season back on course
In a season that's gone awry thus far, our Denver Nuggets face off against a struggling and severely wounded Eastern…
Why do ex-Lakers make such bad NBA head coaches?
The NBA's glamour franchise has turned out some of the worst coaches in NBA history. Will Brian Shaw's coaching career be…
What the Lakers downfall means to the Nuggets …
Nuggets fans are justifiably filled with joy at the prospect of another disastrous Lakers season. But we should be careful what we…
A contrarian pathway to the playoffs for our Denver Nuggets
After appearing in 10 consecutive post-seasons from 2004 through 2013, the Denver Nuggets were absent from the 2014 NBA Playoffs.…
Report: Quincy Miller not expected to make roster, trade or release possible
Just what will the Denver Nuggets wind up doing with Quincy Miller? He's still practicing with the team, but is not expected…
Play 82 games, play 48 minutes, and shut up …
Recent talk among NBA stars about shortening the season and/or shortening the games themselves is an insult to everyone who played…
David Blatt, and whether or not coaching really matters in the NBA
The Cavaliers rookie head coach will prove once again that the NBA is the ultimate players' league.
Last chance to see? Africa’s dwindling wildlife and what the NBA is doing to help …
Your fellow Stiff returns from his fourth trip in five years to Africa with sobering news about the continent's wildlife's…
Denver Nuggets connections at FIBA World Cup
Kenneth Faried isn't the only 2014 FIBA World Cup participant that Denver Nuggets fans should be paying attention to.
Will Kenneth Faried make it to Spain?
Denver Nuggets power forward Kenneth Faried has a great shot to make Team USA's 12-man roster when the Basketball World Cup…
Former Nugget Marciulionis enshrined in Springfield
Sarunas Marciulionis appeared in just 17 forgettable games in a Denver Nuggets uniform. His entire basketball career, however, was…