id. "I switched out. I contested. I didn't want to get too close. Obviously, I didn't want to foul a guy shooting a 30-footer. It's on me. I've got to be better in that situation I guess."It was the first game-winning shot of Foye's career."Randy works hard and when that shot went in, I just had to go hug him,Lebron 10 cork, because I was excited for him and excited for our team," said Kenneth Faried, who finished with a career-high 28 points and 11 rebounds.Ty Lawson, who missed the last four games with a shoulder injury, added 27 points and Hickson had 17 points and 12 rebounds."It was nice to finally get a break to go our way," Nuggets coach Brian Shaw said. "Our guys really, really fought the entire night. Obviously, we overcame a great game from Blake Griffin and Jamal Crawford off the bench."DeAndre Jordan had 19 points and 12 rebounds. It was his team record 28th consecutive game with at least 10 rebounds. Crawford added 19 points for the Clippers, who fell to 0-11 on the road when trailing after the third quarter.No more than five points separated the teams in the third quarter with the Nuggets taking an 82-81 lead into the fourth quarter when Quincy Miller stole the ball from Crawford and swept down the court for a layup,Air Jordan 11 Black Red, beating the buzzer.With 3:37 left, Griffin made two free throws to put the Clippers up 107-101 but the Nuggets scored eight straight points, getting six on free throws, and went in front by two. The Clippers answered, regaining the lead on a fast-break dunk by Griffin 111-109.Two free throws by Lawson re-tied it at 111-all with 1:21 left. Griffin made one of two from the line and Chandler made a pair and the Nuggets led 113-112 with 50.7 seconds remaining. Both the Clippers' Crawford and the Nuggets' Lawson missed jumpers before Barnes connected on a go-ahead 3-pointer.But after a timeout, the Nuggets worked the ball to Foye who hit the 3-pointer falling away for the winner.Though the Clippers led by as many as 13 points early on, the teams battled to a 60-all tie at the half.Barnes and Darren Collison finished consecutive fastbreaks with layups to give the Clippers a 55-46 lead with 2:46 left in the second quarter. Chandler answered with a 3-pointer that was offset by a three-point play by Griffin, who then drew a foul, his third, while guarding Foye.Griffin spent the final couple minutes of the second quarter on the bench, during which the Nuggets closed with an 11-2 burst,Nike Free 5.0, including a jumper by Lawson with 29.7 seconds remaining that evened the score at the half.Game notesJordan has played in 209 consecutive games, longest active streak in the NBA. ... Faried has 55 career double doubles, including 12 this season. ... Jordan has 11 double doubles in his last 15 games. ... Griffin has 23 games with at least 20 points and 10 rebounds this season. ... The Nuggets have won 12 of the past 14 home games against the Clippers.Copyright by STATS LLC and The Associated Press
Spurs win 16th in row vs Wizards, 125-118 in2OTRecommend0Tweet0Associated PressThe Invisible BattleAlmost every possession of every NBA game, the two teams fight and scrap for a precious strip of territory that runs right down the middle of the floor. David Thorpe narrates the battle.The Invisible BattleVIDEO PLAYLIST The Invisible BattleThe Invisible BattleAlmost every possession of every NBA game, the two teams fight and scrap for a precious strip of territory that runs right down the middle of the floor. David Thorpe narrates the battle.WASHINGTON -- After he reached his season-high 40th minute, after he scored his season-high 31st point, Tim Duncan fouled out in the second overtime,Nike Free 5.0 Women, joining Tony Parker, Manu Ginobili and Kawhi Leonard in a talent-laden quartet not available for the final 4:13 of San Antonio's exhausting game at Washington.The leftovers who finished the job did Gregg Popovich mighty proud, not an easy accomplishment for a coach who has just about seen it all.Patty Mills scored 11 of his season-high 23 points in the two overtimes Wednesday night, helping the Spurs beat the Washington Wizards 125-118 for an NBA-high 16th time