DENVER NUGGETS

Arron Afflalo

Arron Agustin Afflalo (born October 15, 1985) is an American professional basketball player, currently with the Denver Nuggets of the NBA. He completed a three-year career at University of California, Los Angeles in the Pacific-10 Conference of the National Collegiate Athletic Association as the starting shooting guard for the UCLA men's basketball team.

No. 6    Denver Nuggets
Shooting guard
Personal information
Date of birth October 15, 1985 (age 25)
Place of birth Los Angeles, California
Nationality American
High school Centennial HS (Compton, California)
Listed height 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Listed weight 215 lb (98 kg)
Career information
College UCLA (2004–2007)
NBA Draft 2007 / Round: 1 / Pick: 27th overall
Selected by the Detroit Pistons
Pro career 2007–present
Career history
20072009 Detroit Pistons
2009–present Denver Nuggets
Career highlights and awards


Chris Andersen

Chris Andersen (born July 7, 1978) is an American professional basketball player for the Denver Nuggets of the National Basketball Association. Nicknamed "Birdman",[1] the 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m), 228 lb (103 kg; 16.3 st) center/power forward received a two year ban from the NBA in 2006 for violating the league's drug policy,[2] but was reinstated on March 4, 2008, and re-signed by the Hornets the next day.
Andersen was born in Long Beach, California, grew up in Iola, Texas, and played one year at Blinn College. He went undrafted in the 1999 NBA Draft and began his professional career in the Chinese Basketball League, and has played in the NBA for the Denver Nuggets and the New Orleans
No. 11    Denver Nuggets
Power forward / Center
Personal information
Date of birth July 7, 1978 (age 32)
Place of birth Long Beach, California
Nationality American
High school Iola HS (Iola, Texas)
Listed height 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)
Listed weight 228 lb (103 kg)
Career information
College Blinn College
NBA Draft 1999 / Undrafted
Pro career 1999–present
Career history
1999–2000 Jiangsu Nangang (China)
2000–2001 Fargo-Moorhead Beez (IBA)
2001 Fayetteville Patriots (D-League)
20012004 Denver Nuggets
20042006, 2008 New Orleans / Oklahoma City Hornets
2008–present Denver Nuggets

 

Wilson Chandler

Wilson Chandler (born May 10, 1987 in Benton Harbor, Michigan) is an American basketball player currently with the Denver Nuggets. He played college basketball at DePaul University for two years before declaring for the NBA Draft. Chandler is listed at 6 ft 8 in. and 220 lbs. He plays the forward position. Chandler has exceptional leaping ability, finishes well at the basket, and is improving his mid-range jumper

No. 11    Denver Nuggets
Power forward / Center
Personal information
Date of birth July 7, 1978 (age 32)
Place of birth Long Beach, California
Nationality American
High school Iola HS (Iola, Texas)
Listed height 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)
Listed weight 228 lb (103 kg)
Career information
College Blinn College
NBA Draft 1999 / Undrafted
Pro career 1999–present
Career history
1999–2000 Jiangsu Nangang (China)
2000–2001 Fargo-Moorhead Beez (IBA)
2001 Fayetteville Patriots (D-League)
20012004 Denver Nuggets
20042006, 2008 New Orleans / Oklahoma City Hornets
2008–present Denver Nuggets







Melvin Ely


Melvin Anderson Ely (born May 2, 1978 in Harvey, Illinois) is an American professional basketball player in the NBA for the Denver Nuggets.
A 6'10", 255 lb (116 kg), forward-center from Fresno State, Ely was drafted by the Los Angeles Clippers in the first round (12th overall pick) of the 2002 NBA Draft. At Fresno State, he enjoyed a prolific career under the coaching of Jerry Tarkanian.


No. 34    Denver Nuggets
Center / Power forward
Personal information
Date of birth May 2, 1978 (age 33)
Place of birth Harvey, Illinois
Nationality American
High school Thornton Township (Harvey, Illinois)
Listed height 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)
Listed weight 261 lb (118 kg)
Career information
College Fresno State (1998–2002)
NBA Draft 2002 / Round: 1 / Pick: 12th overall
Selected by the Los Angeles Clippers
Pro career 2002–present
Career history
20022004 Los Angeles Clippers
20042007 Charlotte Bobcats
2007 San Antonio Spurs
20072009 New Orleans Hornets
2009–present Denver Nuggets
Career highlights and awards



Raymond Felton





Raymond Bernard Felton Jr. (born June 26, 1984 in Marion, South Carolina) is an American professional basketball player who currently plays for the Denver Nuggets of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He previously played for the Charlotte Bobcats and the New York Knicks.



No. 20    Denver Nuggets
Point guard
Personal information
Date of birth June 26, 1984 (age 26)
Place of birth Marion, South Carolina
Nationality American
High school Latta High School(Latta, South Carolina)
Listed height 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Listed weight 205 lb (93 kg)
Career information
College North Carolina (2002–2005)
NBA Draft 2005 / Round: 1 / Pick: 5th overall
Selected by the Charlotte Bobcats
Pro career 2005–present
Career history
20052010 Charlotte Bobcats
2010–2011 New York Knicks
2011–present Denver Nuggets
Career highlights and awards



Gary Forbes

Gary Orlando Forbes (born February 25, 1985 in Colón, Panama) is a Panamanian professional basketball player who plays for the Denver Nuggets. The 6 ft 7 in, 220 lb (100 kg) swingman played college basketball initially at the University of Virginia, then transferred to the University of Massachusetts following his sophomore season at Virginia.

No. 0    Denver Nuggets
Guard / Forward
Personal information
Date of birth February 25, 1985 (age 26)
Place of birth Colón, Panama
Nationality Panamanian
High school Benjamin Banneker Academy (Brooklyn, New York)
Listed height 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
Listed weight 220 lb (100 kg)
Career information
College Virginia (2003–2005)
Massachusetts (2006–2008)
Pro career 2008–present
Career history
2008 Sioux Falls Skyforce (D-League)
2008–2009 Tulsa 66ers (D-League)
2009 Talk 'N Text Tropang Texters (Philippines)
2009 Trotamundos de Carabobo (Venezuela)
2009–2010 Vanoli Cremona (Italy)
2010 Ironi Ramat Gan (Israel)
2010–present Denver Nuggets
Career highlights and awards

 

Danilo Gallinari

Danilo Gallinari (born August 8, 1988 in Sant'Angelo Lodigiano) is an Italian professional basketball player with the Denver Nuggets of the NBA. He is 2.08 m (6 ft 10 in) in height and 102.1 kg (225 lbs) in weight.[1] He plays mainly at the small forward position.[2]

No. 8    Denver Nuggets
Small forward
Personal information
Date of birth August 8, 1988 (age 22)
Place of birth Sant'Angelo Lodigiano, Italy
Nationality Italian
Listed height 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)
Listed weight 225 lb (102 kg)
Career information
NBA Draft 2008 / Round: 1 / Pick: 6th overall
Selected by the New York Knicks
Pro career 2004–present
Career history
2004–2005 Casalpusterlengo (Italy)
2005–2006 Nuova Pallacanestro Pavia (Italy)
2006–2008 Olimpia Milano (Italy)
20082011 New York Knicks
2011–present Denver Nuggets
Career highlights and awards




Al Harrington

Albert "Al" Harrington (born February 17, 1980 in Orange, New Jersey) is an American professional basketball player who currently plays for the NBA's Denver Nuggets. The forward stands six feet nine inches (2.06 m), and weighs 250 pounds (113 kg).


 

No. 7    Denver Nuggets
Forward
Personal information
Date of birth February 17, 1980 (age 31)
Place of birth Orange, New Jersey
Nationality American
High school St. Patrick HS (Elizabeth, New Jersey)
Listed height 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)
Listed weight 250 lb (113 kg)
Career information
NBA Draft 1998 / Round: 1 / Pick: 25th overall
Selected by the Indiana Pacers
Pro career 1998–present
Career history
19982004 Indiana Pacers
20042006 Atlanta Hawks
2006–2007 Indiana Pacers
20072008 Golden State Warriors
20082010 New York Knicks
2010–present Denver Nuggets
Career highlights and awards

 

Kosta Koufos

Konstantine Demetrios "Kosta" Koufos (Greek: Κώστας Κουφός or Kóstas Koufós) (born February 24, 1989) is a Greek-American professional basketball player for the Denver Nuggets. He was selected by the Utah Jazz with the 23rd overall pick in the 2008 NBA Draft. Koufos played college basketball for the Ohio State Buckeyes for one year before declaring for the 2008 NBA Draft.

No. 41    Denver Nuggets
Center
Personal information
Date of birth February 24, 1989 (age 22)
Place of birth Canton, Ohio
Nationality American / Greek
High school GlenOak HS (Canton, Ohio)
Listed height 7 ft 0 in (2.13 m)
Listed weight 265 lb (120 kg)
Career information
College Ohio State (2007–2008)
NBA Draft 2008 / Round: 1 / Pick: 23rd overall
Selected by the Utah Jazz
Pro career 2008–present
Career history
20082010 Utah Jazz
2009, 2010 Utah Flash (D-League)
2010–2011 Minnesota Timberwolves
2011–present Denver Nuggets
Career highlights and awards

 

Ty Lawson

Ty Lawson (born November 3, 1987 in Clinton, Maryland) is an American basketball player who is currently playing point guard for the Denver Nuggets of the NBA. Lawson was drafted as the 18th overall pick in the 2009 NBA Draft, and was immediately traded to the Denver Nuggets for a future 1st round pick. Lawson played college basketball for the University of North Carolina from 2006 to 2009.
Lawson was named the ACC Player of the Year, the first time a point guard had won the ACC's highest honor since fellow Tar Heel Phil Ford won the award in 1978.

No. 3    Denver Nuggets
Point guard
Personal information
Date of birth November 3, 1987 (age 23)
Place of birth Clinton, Maryland
Nationality American
High school Oak Hill Academy
(Mouth of Wilson, Virginia)
Bishop McNamara HS
(Forestville, Maryland)
Listed height 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Listed weight 195 lb (88 kg)
Career information
College North Carolina (2006–2009)
NBA Draft 2009 / Round: 1 / Pick: 18th overall
Selected by the Minnesota Timberwolves
Pro career 2009–present
Career history
2009–present Denver Nuggets
Career highlights and awards



Kenyon Martin

Kenyon Lee Martin (born December 30, 1977 in Saginaw, Michigan) is an American professional basketball player. Nicknamed "K-Mart", he plays power forward for the Denver Nuggets of the NBA. He was selected first overall in the 2000 NBA Draft.

No. 4    Denver Nuggets
Power forward
Personal information
Date of birth December 30, 1977 (age 33)
Place of birth Saginaw, Michigan
Nationality American
High school Bryan Adams (Dallas, Texas)
Listed height 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)
Listed weight 240 lb (109 kg)
Career information
College Cincinnati (1996–2000)
NBA Draft 2000 / Round: 1 / Pick: 1st overall
Selected by the New Jersey Nets
Pro career 2000–present
Career history
20002004 New Jersey Nets
2004–present Denver Nuggets
Career highlights and awards

 

Timofey Mozgov

Timofey Pavlovich Mozgov (Russian: Тимофей Павлович Мозгов, born July 16, 1986 in St. Petersburg, Russia) is a Russian professional basketball player for the Denver Nuggets. He is 7 feet 1 inch (2.16 m) tall and he weighs 250 pounds (110 kg). He plays at the center position.

No. 25    Denver Nuggets
Center
Personal information
Date of birth July 16, 1986 (age 24)
Place of birth St. Petersburg, Russia
Nationality Russian
Listed height 7 ft 1 in (2.16 m)
Listed weight 250 lb (113 kg)
Career information
NBA Draft 2008 / Undrafted
Pro career 2004–present
League NBA
Career history
2004–2006 LenVo St. Petersburg (Russia)
2006 CSK VVS-2 Samara (Russia)
2006–2010 Khimki Moscow Region (Russia)
2010–2011 New York Knicks
2011–present Denver Nuggets

 

 

Nenê

Nenê (Portuguese pronunciation: [neˈne]; born on September 13, 1982 in São Carlos, Brazil) is a Brazilian professional basketball player who plays for the NBA's Denver Nuggets. His name at birth was Maybyner Rodney Hilário, but it was legally changed to Nenê in 2003.[1]
Nenê is a member of the Brazil national basketball team.

No. 31    Denver Nuggets
Power forward / Center
Personal information
Date of birth September 13, 1982 (age 28)
Place of birth São Carlos, Brazil
Nationality Brazilian
Listed height 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m)
Listed weight 250 lb (113 kg)
Career information
NBA Draft 2002 / Round: 1 / Pick: 7th overall
Selected by the New York Knicks
Pro career 2000–present
Career history
2000–2002 Vasco da Gama (Brazil)
2002–present Denver Nuggets
Career highlights and awards



J. R. Smith

Earl Smith III, known as J. R. Smith (born September 9, 1985, in Freehold, New Jersey), is an American professional basketball player currently with the Denver Nuggets of the National Basketball Association.[1]

Smith with the Nuggets
No. 5    Denver Nuggets
Guard
Personal information
Date of birth September 9, 1985 (age 25)
Place of birth Freehold, New Jersey
Nationality American
High school Lakewood HS (Lakewood Township, New Jersey)
St. Benedict's Preparatory School (Newark, New Jersey)
Listed height 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
Listed weight 220 lb (100 kg)
Career information
NBA Draft 2004 / Round: 1 / Pick: 18th overall
Selected by the New Orleans Hornets
Pro career 2004–present
Career history
20042006 New Orleans Hornets
2006–present Denver Nuggets