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Anthony's layup helps Nuggets end Hornets' four-game streak

Associated Press

Saturday, January 3, 2009

DENVER -- The Denver Nuggets' starters were looking forward to resting in the fourth quarter. Instead, they needed Carmelo Anthony's last-minute shot. Anthony scored 22 points, including a layup with 56.5 seconds left, and the Nuggets blew a 26-point third quarter lead before recovering to beat the New Orleans Hornets 105-100 on Saturday night. J.R. Smith scored 11 of his 17 points in the fourth quarter for Denver. "Those last 4, 5 minutes it took a lot of courage to win that game," Nuggets ...

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