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Nuggets forward Antonio McDyess had surgery
Oct. 12 to repair the patella tendon in his left knee and clean
out loose bodies in his right knee. The All-Star is expected to
have a full recovery by February, He only played 10 games because
of sorness and precautions by the nuggets staff.
Issel Steps Down - 12/26/02 Dan Issel resigned
as president and head coach of the Nuggets on Dec. 26, 2001. Mike
Evans, who has served as head coach for the last five games, will
continue as interim head coach.
Nuggets and Mavs Make 7-Player Trade -
2/21/02 The Denver Nuggets beat the NBA trading deadline by acquiring
Juwan Howard, Tim Hardaway, Donnell Harvey, a first-round pick
and cash from Dallas in exchange for Nick Van Exel, Raef LaFrentz,
Avery Johnson and Tariq Abdul-Wahad The trade was made to make
salary cap room and to rid the Nuggets of Van Exel because he
demanded to be traded because of doubts about the future and management
of the team.
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