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Nuggets Guard Against Complacency With 2-0 Lead

May. 7, 2009
DENVER (AP) -- Chauncey Billups intends on keeping the Denver Nuggets levelheaded.
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NBA: Denver 108, New Orleans 93

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NBA: Denver 113, New Orleans 84

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NBA: Denver 99, Dallas 97

DENVER, Jan. 14 (UPI) -- Chauncey Billups sank two foul shots with 2 seconds remaining Tuesday, giving Denver a 99-97 victory over Dallas.

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.

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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 97, Portland 89

NBA: Denver 97, Portland 89

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NBA: Denver 98, Dallas 88

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Lori Anne Madison, 6, competes in Scripps National Spelling Bee
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Lori Anne Madison, 6, of Woodbridge, Virginia, spells out the letters in her word as she competes during the opening round of the Scripps National Spelling Bee, May 30, 2012, in National Harbor, Maryland. Madison, the youngest known qualifier in the history of the contest, correctly spelled the word "dirigible*", a lighter-than-air aircraft, to advance. UPI/Mike Theiler