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Insider Intel: Don't sleep on Denver

By Eric Neel
ESPN.com

Friday, April 24, 2009

Two weeks ago, after they'd been dismissed by the Lakers in Los Angeles and embarrassed by the Blazers in Portland, the Denver Nuggets looked like a joke of a No. 2 seed. But this week, bathed in the take-no-prisoners light of their 113-84 victory over the Hornets in Game 1 of the first round of the Western Conference playoffs, and coming off a convincing 15-point follow-up win in Game 2, Denver looks a whole lot different. How different? Even beyond the 3-point heroics of Chauncey Billups ...

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