Denver Nuggets' Kenyon Martin is caught in the face by Los Angeles Lakers' Josh Powell while driving to the basket in the first quarter of an NBA preseason basketball game Friday, Oct. 23, 2009 in San Diego. No foul was called on the play. AP Photo logo AP Photo 1 month ago

Denver Nuggets' Kenyon Martin is caught in the face by Los Angeles Lakers' Josh Powell while driving to the basket in the first quarter of an NBA preseason basketball game Friday, Oct. 23, 2009 in San Diego. No foul was called on the play.

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  1. LOS ANGELES - NOVEMBER 20: Kenyon Martin #4 of the Denver Nuggets dunks over Chris Kaman #35 of the Los Angeles Clippers on November 20, 2009 at Staples Center in Los Angeles, California.
  2. Denver Nuggets forward Kenyon Martin celebrates a score over the Toronto Raptors in the third quarter in their NBA basketball game in Denver November 17, 2009.
  3. Denver Nuggets forwards Kenyon Martin, left, and Carmelo Anthony confer on a play while facing the Toronto Raptors in the third quarter of the Nuggets' 130-112 victory in an NBA basketball game in Denver on Tuesday, Nov. 17, 2009.
  4. Denver Nuggets forwards Kenyon Martin, front, and Nene, of Brazil, celebrate as the Nuggets pull ahead by 30 points of the Los Angeles Lakers in the fourth quarter of the Nuggets' 105-79 victory in an NBA basketball game in Denver on Friday, Nov. 13, 2009.
  5. Denver Nuggets' Kenyon Martin, right, grabs at the ball with New Jersey Nets' Josh Boone during the first half of an NBA basketball game Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2009, in East Rutherford, N.J.
  6. Denver Nuggets forward Kenyon Martin, front, pulls down a rebound in front of Utah Jazz center Mehmet Okur, of Turkey, in the fourth quarter of the Nuggets' 114-105 victory in an NBA basketball game in Denver on Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2009.
  7. National Basketball Association (NBA) Commissioner David Stern speaks to media about the visiting exhibition game of the Denver Nuggets and Indiana Pacers in Taipei, Taiwan, Thursday, Oct. 8, 2009.
  8. National Basketball Association (NBA) Commissioner David Stern speaks to media about the visiting exhibition game of the Denver Nuggets and Indiana Pacers in Taipei, Taiwan, Thursday, Oct. 8, 2009.
  9. David Stern, commissioner of the National Basketball Association (NBA), speaks during a press conference in Taipei on October 8, 2009 shortly before the start of a game. Denver Nuggets were to take on the Indiana Pacers in an NBA friendly here in the first-ever NBA game played in Taiwan.
  10. David Stern (R), commissioner of the National Basketball Association (NBA) attends a press conference with Taipei Mayor Hau Long-bin in Taipei on October 8, 2009 shortly before the start of a game. Denver Nuggets were to take on the Indiana Pacers in an NBA friendly here in the first-ever NBA game played in Taiwan.
  11. David Stern (R), commissioner of the National Basketball Association (NBA) holds a basketball with Taipei Mayor Hau Long-bin as they attend a press conference in Taipei on October 8, 2009 shortly before the start of a game. Denver Nuggets were to take on the Indiana Pacers in an NBA friendly here in the first-ever NBA game played in Taiwan.
  12. National Basketball Association (NBA) Commissioner David Stern speaks to media about the visiting exhibition game of the Denver Nuggets and Indiana Pacers in Taipei, Taiwan, Thursday, Oct. 8, 2009.
  13. Los Angeles Lakers center Josh Powell (21) shoots over Los Angeles Clippers forward Craig Smith (5) in the first half of a NBA basketball game, Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2009, in Los Angeles.
  14. Los Angeles Lakers' Josh Powell is congratulated by former Laker Magic Johnson, right, during his team's championship ring ceremony before the start of an NBA basketball game against the Los Angeles Clippers, Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2009, in Los Angeles.
  15. Los Angeles Lakers center Josh Powell, right, puts up a shot as Charlotte Bobcats center Alexis Ajinca defends during the second half of their preseason NBA basketball game, Saturday, Oct. 17, 2009, in Los Angeles.
  16. LOS ANGELES, CA - DECEMBER 01: Marcus Thornton #5 of the New Orleans Hornets attempts a pass to Hilton Armstrong #12 in front of Shannon Brown #12 and Josh Powell #12 of the Los Angeles Lakers at Staples Center on December 1, 2009 in Los Angeles, California.

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