Denver Nuggets News

Jackson has agreed to run the New York Knicks' front office and will be formally introduced by the team at a news conference at Madison Square Garden on Tuesday morning, a person familiar with the negotiations between the 11-time champion coach and the franchise told The Associated Press on Friday.

Carmelo Anthony is the main attraction when it comes to the New York Knicks , but the superstar is about to be joined by NBA royalty in the Big Apple.

John Wall had 12 of his 21 points in the fourth quarter and overtime, Trevor Ariza added 21 points and 11 rebounds overall, and the Washington Wizards hung on to beat the Orlando Magic 105-101 in overtime Friday night.

The New York Knicks have been one of the most disappointing teams in the NBA during the 2013-14 campaign, but that hasn't stopped this immensely popular franchise from being incredibly active in the rumor mill at this late point in the season.

The Denver Nuggets are 10 games behind eighth place in the Western Conference, but there are several reasons for fans to keep an eye on this team.

The Miami Heat were able to stop a season-high three- game losing streak, but fell right back into the loss column.

The Los Angeles Lakers are en route to their worst regular season since moving to the West Coast in 1960, but they hadn't suffered a beating as bad as the one Kobe Bryant dished out Wednesday.

Will Carmelo Anthony land in Houston and play with Dwight Howard and James Harden? It is a possibility according to Marc Berman from the Stating an unnamed league source, Berman is reporting that the Houston Rockets will chase Carmelo Anthony in the summer of 2014.

Wednesday night largely represented Afflalo's lot in NBA life the past two seasons: He scored 24 points, but Orlando lost to his former team, the Denver Nuggets , 120-112.

Los Angeles Lakers guard Steve Nash passes the ball around Denver Nuggets forward Quincy Miller during NBA action at Staples Center.

There has been an endless stream of national NBA reporters - they know more about the league than I do and are great at their jobs, by the way - who have written about what an impending disaster the Knicks-Phil Jackson marriage is going to be .

At the conclave of conservative activists in Washington last weekend, Paul Ryan dropped a metaphor on the Republican Party's clan feud: "I'm Irish.

Denver Nuggets small forward Quincy Miller blocks a shot by Dallas Mavericks point guard Devin Harris during the first quarter March 5, 2014 at Pepsi Center.

Paul Pierce scored 17 of his 29 points in the third quarter and Mirza Teletovic scored 17 off the bench as the Brooklyn Nets beat Miami for the third time in as many games this season, topping the Heat 96-95 Wednesday.

Kenneth Faried scored 26 points and Wilson Chandler added 21 points and 10 rebounds to rally the Denver Nuggets to a 120-112 win over the Orlando Magic on Wednesday night.

The Magic allowed a double-digit lead early in the second quarter to evaporate for a second consecutive game and fell to the struggling Denver Nuggets 120-112 Wednesday night at Amway Center.

And with that one impact hiring, the Knickerbockers went from a league laughingstock to an entirely plausible home for the league's best player.

Phil Jackson is reportedly aboard the New York Knicks ' sinking ship. As for Carmelo Anthony , well, he's still unsure.

Caliche junior Shayln Johnson , Akron senior Brady Baer , and Peetz senior Josh Fiscus were all selected on Monday to play in the 14th annual The Show high school basketball all-star game.

The New York Knicks have been playing much better of late and will try to keep the momentum going Wednesday night when they visit the Boston Celtics.