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Looking to buy a house? Allen Iverson has a deal for you

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September 9, 12:51 PM

by Erin Hickey, Denver Sports Examiner

Photo: Long & Foster Companies

Yes, even NBA superstars get the housing blues. According to the Yahoo! Sports blog, "Ball Don't Lie", Allen Iverson has been trying to unload his 14,000 square foot, six-bedroom house in Villanova, PA for over a year. But it's a tough market, and AI hasn't had much luck... so he's ready to make a deal. For just $4 million (a million less than he paid for it in 2003!), this charming little cottage could be yours.

Here's a brief description from the property listing:
"This masterpiece of craftsmanship encompasses 14,000 sq ft of award winning design nestled amongst 4acres of meticulously designed landscaping, pool house, stream and cascading waterfall.This modern Chateau is a haven of tranquility with four complete levels of lavish appointments beginning in the foyer and great room with flr to ceiling Palladian windows,custom rail work and breathtaking moldings. 5fp's, 9custom bths, french doors and soaring ceilings throughout offer drama and grace throughout this Estate.The Master Suite boasts his and her floor to ceiling marble baths, coffe bar, media area,marble fireplace and slate veranda overlooking grounds. Four add'l en-suite bdrs are custom designed to meet the highest standards. Seperate Guest Quarters features Living Room, Bedroom and kitchenette. The entertainment level boast 12 seat Movie Theater,Billiard Rm, Lounge with Custom wood carved bar accomodating 200+ wine bottles. This Main Line Estate is designed for connoisseurs of fine living!"

Interested? Check out the full listing.

Topics: Iverson , basketball , NBA , real estate

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Melo to appear on Oprah

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September 5, 2:55 PM

Photo: www.rockymountainnews.com For all you Nuggets fans struggling to push through the final two months of the offseason, perhaps this will help tide you over. The Rocky Mountain News just published a nice little feature on the newly-gilded... Read More
Topics: Nuggets , Carmelo , olympics , basketball , NBA , Oprah

The DNC was fun, but I'm ready for some hoops and hockey

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August 28, 9:14 AM

Photo: avalanche.nhl.comNow that the DNC has moved out of the Pepsi Center and on to Invesco, it’s time to start talking basketball and hockey again. The Avs lace up their skates on October 9th and the Nuggets open their season on October 29th…... Read More
Topics: Avalanche , NHL , hockey , Nuggets , Carmelo , JR Smith , basketball , Joe Sakic , NBA , DNC , Democratic National Convention

Nuggets 2008-09 schedule is out!

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August 6, 4:56 PM

The Nuggets released their 2008-09 schedule this morning. They open the season on October 29th on the road at Utah, then travel to L.A. to face Camby and the Clippers on Halloween. Other highlights include a home opener against Kobe and... Read More
Topics: Denver , Sports , Nuggets , Lakers , Marcus Camby , Kobe Bryant , basketball , NBA , Colorado

Obama looking for a slam dunk at the DNC

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July 30, 9:06 AM

In just 26 days, Denver will become the center of the political universe. The Democratic party will kick off a four-day democratic party to celebrate democracy and formally nominate Barack Obama as its presidential candidate.Voters following the Democratic... Read More
Topics: Denver , basketball , DNC , Democratic National Convention , Obama

Nuggets add Balkman, don't get any worse....

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July 29, 12:09 PM

On Monday, the Nuggets acquired forward Renaldo Balkman from the Knicks for guard Taurean Green, forward Bobby Jones, and a 2nd round draft pick in 2010. Try as I might, I just can’t get excited about this move. It’s not a bewilderingly stupid... Read More
Topics: Denver , Sports , Nuggets , Marcus Camby , basketball , NBA , Najera , Renaldo Balkman , Taurean Green , Bobby Jones

Camby traded to the Clippers

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July 16, 6:49 AM

The Rocky Mountain News is reporting this evening that Marcus Camby has been traded to the LA Clippers. I figured the Nuggets might be moving the big man, and I thought it'd be a smart move if they could get something for him. But this... Read More
Topics: Nuggets , Marcus Camby , basketball , NBA

Nuggets lose Najera, have big shoes to fill

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July 12, 8:38 AM

Yesterday, the Nuggets lost Eduardo Najera to the New Jersey Nets. He was just too expensive for the salary-capped Nuggs. So while the rest of the West is getting better, the Nuggets appear to be completely hamstrung by the big-dollar contracts of Camby,... Read More
Topics: Denver , Nuggets , basketball , NBA , Anthony Carter , Najera

Two Buffs land gigs in NBA summer leagues

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July 10, 9:31 AM

Former University of Colorado basketball stars Marcus Hall and Richard Roby are headed for the NBA… at least for the summer. Hall signed with New York, where he’ll be one of 15 Knicks players attempting to wow the coaches and scouts in the... Read More
Topics: Buffs , CU , rookies , basketball , NBA , summer league

As the Melo rumors mellow out, what's new with Karl's crew?

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July 9, 9:43 AM

The Melo trade rumors have calmed down, but there’s still plenty of off-season activity in Nuggetsland. For now, the team is focusing its attention on its “big three” free agents – Eddie Najera, Anthony Carter and J.R. Smith.... Read More
Topics: Denver , Nuggets , JR Smith , basketball , NBA , Anthony Carter , Eduardo Najera