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Denver Nuggets (4-3) at Boston Celtics (8-1)
Regular Season Game #10 – Home Game #6
Friday, November 14, 2008
8:00 PM ET
TV: ESPN, CSN HD, Altitude
TD Banknorth Garden Coach: Doc Rivers
Average Age: 26.6
Average Height: 6-6
Average Weight: 222Probable Starters Rondo/R Allen/ Pierce/ Garnett/ Perkins
ReservesTony Allen
Glen Davis
JR Giddens
Eddie House
Leon Powe
Gabe Pruitt
Brian Scalabrine
Patrick O'Bryant
Bill Walker
Sam Cassell
Injuries: None
Coach: George Karl
Average Age: 27.0
Average Height: 6-7
Average Weight: 221
Probable Starters Billups / Jones/ Anthony/ Kleiza/ Nene
Reserves Anthony Carter
Renaldo Balkman
J R Smith
Cheikh Samb
Chucky Atkins
Kenyon Martin
Sonny Weems
Chris Anderson
Stephen Hunter
Injuries Chucky Atkins (knee) out
Kevin Martin (wrist) questionable
Sonny Weems (groin) out
Chris Anderson (rib) out
Stephen Hunter (knee) questionable
Key Matchups vs
Rajon Rondo vs Chauncey Billups
vs
Paul Pierce vs Carmelo Anthony
Honorable Mention Kendrick Perkins vs Nene
Game Notes: The Nuggets are playing in the second of back to back games on the road, having faced the Cavs the previous night.
They split the series 1-1 last season, with each team winning on their home court. They are 5-5 since the '03-04 season.
Team Connections Brian Scalabrine and Kevin Martin were teammates in New Jersey
Chucky Atkins played for the Celtics in 03-04
Stephen Hunter played for Doc in Orlando from 01-04
Anthony Carter and Eddie House were teammates in Miami
Anthony Carter and Kevin Garnett were teammates in Minnesota
Chauncey Billups was the first round pick (#3 overall) in the 1997 draft and he was a teammate of KG's in Minnesota.