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Encore? That could prove difficult

By John Hollinger
ESPN.com

Friday, May 29, 2009

DENVER -- After two and a half months of exquisite basketball, the Nuggets were overdue for a stinker. And unfortunately, they delivered it at the worst possible time. This was a reversion to the style of play that had made them so hard to love even as they won 50 games a season ago -- lazy defense, poor offensive decisions and periodic combustibility. Denver gave up too many wide open shots, tried too many crazy passes and picked up yet another senseless technical foul in falling to the Los ...

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