Tag: alex english
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Mark Kiszla: What made coach Doug Moe a Big Stiff and the Nuggets’ mad genius
Alex English, George Karl and a band of Nuggets brothers grabbed a slice of pizza, hopped in a time machine and traveled back to the NBA of the 1980s. Their mission? Give one more, forever-lasting hug to Doug Moe, the once and future King of the Dips. “The best — and only — coaching advice…
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Hall of Fame Nuggets forward Alex English continues to make a difference in native South Carolina
COLUMBIA, S.C. — Four decades ago, Alex English played the role of basketball star Amazing Grace in the film “Amazing Grace and Chuck.” Three decades ago, he appeared as head coach of the Cleveland Cavaliers in the movie “Eddie.” Soon, the former Nuggets star forward expects to be in another film. This time, he plans…
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Denver Nugget Nikola Jokic wins NBA Western Conference player of the week
Nikola Jokic led the Denver Nuggets to their first three-game win streak of the season last week and picked up an award Monday afternoon to show for his efforts. In a home win over Oklahoma City and back-to-back overtime victories at Phoenix, Denver’s 25-year-old star center averaged 29 points, 14.7 rebounds, 6.7 assists and 1.9…