Denver Post 12 months ago

Nuggets run away from Celtics

eight-point lead early in the fourth quarter, largely behind the shooting of JR Smith. He scored eight early points in the quarter — including two 3-pointers — to give Denver a 78-70 lead. Full Article at Denver Post

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  1. There was a lot of fight in that game ... I think any time you play the Champions, you have to play with kind of a tiger-like intensity. They had their moments, they had their runs momentum-wise, but I don't think we ever stopped being physical or being aggressive.
    George Karl – George Karl SOURCE: Sports News Canada 12 months ago
  2. You see the difference in this team with Chauncey the talking, and the activity and him directing on both offence and defence ... But, we had out chance to win the game and we didn't take advantage of that.
    Kevin Garnett – Kevin Garnett SOURCE: Sports News Canada 12 months ago
  3. I thought, early on, we controlled the post and then made the big run to go up 16 ... They came right back and made their run. You've got to give them credit, thats what champions do. The third and fourth quarter was just back and forth, nobody wanted to give an inch, (and) they just made the great play...
    Mike Woodson – Mike Woodson SOURCE: WMTW Portland 12 months ago
  4. At that point you want to man up and play one-on-one
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