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Welcome to the Denver Nuggets bandwagon: An illustrated guide for fans arriving a little late
The Mile High City’s pro basketball team has never brought home the hardware. Illustrator Peter Moore has answers to questions from fans as new to the game as the Nuggets are to the NBA finals.
Drew Litton: Denver Nuggets silencing national media doubters
Drew Litton observes that the national sports media in these NBA playoffs have focused on the Suns, the Lakers — everyone but the Nuggets. Time for them to cram it.
Littwin: Even if you’ve never quite believed in the Nuggets before, this is looking like your year
After 47 years, the Denver Nuggets make their first NBA Finals, meaning their first chance to actually win a championship
Drew Litton: Denver Nuggets finally strike gold in NBA playoffs
With a sweep of the Los Angeles Lakers, the Denver Nuggets move to the NBA finals and have a chance to win the franchise’s first championship.
Drew Litton: The Denver Nuggets’ recipe to reverse a curse
Drew Litton may have identified the Denver Nuggets’ recipe for success — finally — against the Los Angeles Lakers in these NBA playoffs.
Drew Litton: Nikola Jokić’s Rodney Dangerfield treatment
Cartoonist Drew Litton, channeling comic Rodney Dangerfield, observes that no matter how well he plays, it seems like the Denver Nuggets’ self-effacing superstar Nikola Jokić doesn’t get the respect he deserves.
Drew Litton: Happy (playoff) days are here again in Colorado
What time is it? Icartoonist Drew Litton reminds you that f you’re a Colorado sports fan, it’s playoff time, with both the Avalanche and the Nuggets legit contenders for titles.
Drew Litton: A towering example
As cartoonist Drew Litton observes, the Nuggets’ Nikola Jokić stands on the brink of a third straight MVP award. But all the big Serbian center cares about is a championship.
Drew Litton: TV torture still leaves Avs and Nuggets fans hanging
As Drew Litton illustrates, the squabble between Comcast and Altitude has now kept many fans hanging at the very time both franchises have risen to elite levels.