Mar 26, 2014; San Antonio, TX, USA; San Antonio Spurs forward Tim Duncan (21) shoots as Denver Nuggets forward Kenneth Faried (right) defends during the second half at AT&T Center. The Spurs won 108-103. Mandatory Credit: Soobum Im-USA TODAY Sports
The Denver Nuggets (32-40) are coming off of a road loss to the San Antonio Spurs in whichTim Duncanrecorded a double-double, scoring 29 points on 12-of-20 shooting while collecting 13 rebounds, 5 assists, 2 steals, and 2 blocks. Denver bounced back in the fourth quarter after a second quarter where they were outscored by 14 points. They outscored the Spurs 36-24 in the fourth but it wasn’t enough as they fell, 108-103.
What: NBA Preview: vs.
When: Friday, March 28th
Where: Pepsi Center
Time: 9:00 PM ET, 7:00 PM MT
TV: Altitude Sports
This is the third and final meeting between the two teams as San Antonio has won the series already, up 2-0 while they look to sweep the season series.Danny Greenwas green like money Wednesday night from behind-the-arc as he connected on 5-of-9 shots. He would finish with 16 points to go along with 2 rebounds and 1 steal.Aaron Brookswas a key spark off of the bench to get the Nuggets back into the game. The veteran guard scored 25 points on 9-of-18 shooting, collecting 5 rebounds and 8 assists in the losing effort.
Nuggets forwardsJan Vesely(rib bruise) andWilson Chandler(strained groin) did not play in Wednesdays meeting and will likely miss Friday’s game as well.Kenneth Fariedis having himself a month as the forward scored 24 points on 8-of-15 shooting with 10 rebounds and 4 steals Wednesday night.
Projected Starting Lineups:
San Antonio Spurs:
PG:Tony Parker
SG: Danny Green
SF:Kawhi Leonard
PF: Tim Duncan
C:Tiago Splitter
Denver Nuggets:
PG:Ty Lawson
SG:Randy Foye
SF:Quincy Miller
PF: Kenneth Faried
C:Timofey Mozgov
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