The San Antonio Spurs arrive in the Rocky Mountains Thursday to take on the streaking Denver Nuggets at the Pepsi Center.

Here is the 2008-2009 preseason definition of the Denver Nuggets, straight from Webster’s Mythical Dictionary of NBA Franchises: an individually talented, athletically superior, run-and-gun team that is missing a bona fide floor general capable of making big shots, controlling the tempo and taking over a game in the fourth quarter.

Here is the 2008-2009 preseason definition of the Denver Nuggets, straight from Webster’s Mythical Dictionary of NBA Franchises: an individually talented, athletically superior, run-and-gun team that is missing a bona fide floor general capable of making big shots, controlling the tempo and taking over a game in the fourth quarter.

The Northwest Division-leading Denver Nuggets continue a three-game homestand Tuesday when they welcome the Toronto Raptors into the Pepsi Center.

DENVER (AP) - Based on Chauncey Billups’ play for the Toronto Raptors and Denver Nuggets during his tumultuous early career, it didn’t seem he’d last too long in the NBA.

The Northwest Division-leading Denver Nuggets continue a three-game homestand Tuesday when they welcome the Toronto Raptors into the Pepsi Center.

The Houston Rockets shoot for their fifth straight road win tonight when they take on the Denver Nuggets at the Pepsi Center.

Thanksgiving weekend has been fantastic.

Timberwolves vs. Denver Nuggets

Chauncey Billups scored a season-high 27 points in three quarters, Carmelo Anthony added 25 points and 10 rebounds, and the Denver Nuggets beat the Minnesota Timberwolves 106-97 on Saturday night.