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Denver Lands Lawson in NBA Draft

Jun. 26, 2009
DENVER (AP) -- The Denver Nuggets landed the reserve point guard they coveted in Ty Lawson, who's expected to take some wear and tear off Chauncey Billups while serving as his protege.
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NEW YORK, April 29 (UPI) -- Denver Nuggets guard Chauncey Billups has earned the 2008-09 NBA Sportsmanship Award, given annually for ethical behavior, fair play and integrity.
NBA: Denver 108, New Orleans 93

NBA: Denver 108, New Orleans 93

DENVER, April 23 (UPI) -- Chauncey Billups scored 31 points Wednesday and Denver pulled away with a huge fourth quarter to defeat New Orleans 108-93.
NBA: Denver 113, New Orleans 84

NBA: Denver 113, New Orleans 84

DENVER, April 20 (UPI) -- Chauncey Billups was 8-for-9 from 3-point range Sunday and the Denver Nuggets beat New Orleans 113-84 in Game 1 of their Western Conference quarterfinal series.

NBA: Denver 110, Atlanta 109

DENVER, Feb. 26 (UPI) -- Chauncey Billups scored Denver's final points with 1:57 to play Wednesday and the Nuggets barely held on to nip Atlanta 110-109.

NBA: Detroit 93, Denver 90

DENVER , Jan. 10 (UPI) -- Arron Afflalo finished off a Detroit comeback by making six free throws in the final 9 seconds Friday night, carrying the Pistons past Denver 93-90.

NBA: Denver 105, Philadelphia 101

DENVER, Dec. 27 (UPI) -- Chucky Atkins made two free throws with 3 seconds left Friday, finishing off a huge comeback that gave the Denver Nuggets a 105-101 win over Philadelphia.

NBA: Denver 98, Dallas 88

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James and Billups get NBA weekly honors

NEW YORK, Nov. 17 (UPI) -- Cleveland Cavaliers forward LeBron James and Denver Nuggets guard Chauncey Billups were named Eastern and Western Conference Players of the Week Monday.

NBA: Denver 90, Minnesota 84

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Detroit 89; Denver 63

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Russian Maria Sharapova signs autographs after winning her French Open womens first round match against Romanian Alexandra Cadantu at Roland Garros in Paris on May 29, 2012. Sharapova defeated Cadantu 6-0, 6-0 to advance to the next round. UPI/David Silpa