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Nuggets trade Hunter, 2010 first pick to Grizzlies
The Denver Nuggets swapped Steven Hunter, a protected 2010 first-round pick and cash to the Memphis Grizzlies in exchange for a future conditional second rounder, Grizzlies general manager Chris Wallace said Friday. The trade could give Memphis three first-round selections in the 2010 draft. The Grizzlies already are owed the Lakers' 2010 pick to complete the February 2008 trade that sent Pau Gasol to Los Angeles. Memphis drafted No.

Nuggets trade F-C Hunter to Grizzlies (AP)
The Denver Nuggets swapped Steven Hunter, a protected 2010 first-round pick and cash to the Memphis Grizzlies in exchange for a future conditional second rounder, Grizzlies general manager Chris Wallace said Friday. The trade could give Memphis three first-round selections in the 2010 draft. The Grizzlies already are owed the Lakers' 2010 pick to complete the February 2008 trade that sent Pau...

Denver Nuggets trade Steven Hunter, pick to Memphis Grizzlies for pick
The Denver Nuggets have traded center Steven Hunter and a lottery protected 2010 first round pick to the Memphis Grizzlies for a future Grizzlies second round pick a league source told ESPN.com

Reports: Tinsley has not been traded to Nuggets
A reported deal sending Pacers guard Jamaal Tinsley to the Nuggets for Steven Hunter and Chucky Atkins did not happen, according to a Nuggets team executive.

Pacers won't comment on reported Tinsley deal
The Indiana Pacers declined to comment Friday on a report that point guard Jamaal Tinsley would be traded to Denver for Steven Hunter and Chucky Atkins. Pacers president Larry Bird downplayed the report, which appeared in Friday's New York Post, saying the team wouldn't comment on "trade rumors" involving any of its players. Hunter's agent, Mark Bartelstein, denied his client was involved in the reported deal. "There's nothing happening with that trade," Bartelstein told The Associated Press.img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Foxsports/rss/NBA/~4/410584145" height="1" width="1"/

Nuggets win 50 for first time since 1988 (AP)

Carmelo Anthony appreciated the cheers, relieved there weren't any jeers. Anthony scored 17 points and grabbed six rebounds in his first game since getting arrested on a drunken driving charge, and the Denver Nuggets reached 50 wins for the first time in 20 years with a 120-111 victory over the Memphis Grizzlies on Wednesday night.

Nuggets waive G-F Bobby Jones (AP)
The Denver Nuggets waived guard-forward Bobby Jones on Monday. Jones was acquired in a Sept. 10 trade that sent Reggie Evans to Philadelphia. Jones appeared in 23 games this season, averaging 3.3 points and 1.4 rebounds. The Philadelphia trade also brought Steven Hunter to Denver.

Nuggets' Hunter has successful right knee surgery
Denver Nuggets backup center Steven Hunter will be out six weeks after arthroscopic surgery Friday on his right knee.

Steven Hunter, F/C - DEN
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