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Those are not Christmas carolers outside Ball Arena. Those are alarms blaring. Worried yet? Join the club. The Nuggets are Van Halen without David Lee Roth or Motley Crue sans Vince Neil. Something is missing. Three-point shooting is the easy answer. The Nuggets are 2-15 when they make fewer than seven 3s, which most teams fall out of bed and convert in the current NBA. They don’t shoot enough 3s, they don’t make enough 3s, and they don’t defend players shooting 3s. Nikola Jokic is having a season that conjures images of Wilt Chamberlain, inching him into the conversation of a top-10 all-time player, and the Nuggets are flirting with a .500 record.
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareSean Payton didn’t listen to the critics in 2006 when he inherited a Saints team that went 3-13 the previous year and then led them to an NFC title game. Nearly two decades later, Payton still doesn’t entertain the outside noise. Entering his second season as Denver’s head coach, Payton knew the challenge that awaited him.
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareInjuries have been not just a nagging theme but a destabilizing epidemic on the Nuggets’ frontcourt depth chart since the first game of Summer League this year, when first-round draft pick DaRon Holmes II tore his Achilles tendon. In a heartbeat, one potential solution to Nikola Jokic’s rest minutes was done for the year.
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareColorado and Colorado State will be invited to postseason games in the same autumn Sunday, something the Front Range hasn’t seen since 2016. For the first time, 12 teams, and not four, will be participating in the College Football Playoff, including the champion of the Big 12 title game between Arizona State and Iowa State.
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More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareA mystery illness has killed dozens of people in Congo. UN experts are now investigating The Associated PressVideo: Doctors aren’t yet sure what the illness is that killed 143 people within 2 weeks CNN'Mysterious' illness kills 79, sickens 376 in Congo. Here's what we know ABC NewsUniversity Hospitals patient ‘under isolation’ after arriving from Tanzania Cleveland 19 News
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