Denver Nuggets Regular Season Rosters

2011-2012 Denver Nuggets Regular Season Roster

Jersey Player Pos HT WT YOS Pre-Draft Team Draft Status Nationality
6 Arron Afflalo SG 6-5 210 4 UCLA 2007 Rnd 1 Pick 27 United States
11 Chris Andersen FC 6-10 245 8 Blinn 1999 NBA Draft, Undrafted United States
13 Corey Brewer GF 6-9 186 4 Florida 2007 Rnd 1 Pick 7 United States
0 DeMarre Carroll F 6-8 215 2 Missouri 2009 Rnd 1 Pick 27 United States
21 Wilson Chandler SF 6-9 225 4 DePaul 2007 Rnd 1 Pick 23 United States
35 Kenneth Faried F 6-8 228 0 Morehead State 2011 Rnd 1 Pick 22 United States
5 Rudy Fernandez SG 6-6 185 3 Joventut Badalona (Spain) 2007 Rnd 1 Pick 24 Spain
8 Danilo Gallinari SF 6-10 236 3 AX Armani Exchange Milan (Italy) 2008 Rnd 1 Pick 6 Italy
1 Jordan Hamilton SF 6-7 220 0 Texas 2011 Rnd 1 Pick 26 United States
7 Al Harrington F 6-9 245 13 St. Patrick High School (New Jersey) 1998 Rnd 1 Pick 25 United States
41 Kosta Koufos C 7-0 265 3 Ohio State 2008 Rnd 1 Pick 23 United States / Greece
3 Ty Lawson PG 5-11 195 2 North Carolina 2009 Rnd 1 Pick 18 United States
34 JaVale McGee C 7-0 270 3 Nevada 2008 Rnd 1 Pick 18 United States
24 Andre Miller PG 6-3 200 12 Utah 1999 Rnd 1 Pick 8 United States
25 Timofey Mozgov C 7-1 275 1 Khimki (Russia) 2008 NBA Draft, Undrafted Russia
31 Maybyner Nene C 6-11 250 9 Vasco da Gama (Brazil) 2002 Rnd 1 Pick 7 Brazil
10 Julyan Stone PG 6-6 200 0 UTEP 2011 NBA Draft, Undrafted United States
  Ronny Turiaf FC 6-10 241 6 Gonzaga 2005 Rnd 2 Pick 7 France

2011-2012 Denver Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters T. Lawson A. Afflalo D. Gallinari K. Faried T. Mozgov
Rotation A. Miller   C. Brewer A. Harrington J. McGee
Rotation         K. Koufos
Lim PT J. Stone R. Fernandez J. Hamilton   C. Andersen
Lim PT     W. Chandler    

2011-2012 Northwest Division Standings

RankTeamRecordGB
1Oklahoma City Thunder47-19-
2Denver Nuggets38-289
3Utah Jazz36-3011
4Portland Trail Blazers28-3819
5Minnesota Timberwolves26-4021

2011-2012 Denver Awards & Honors

Player Award / Honor
Ty Lawson Player Of The Week (03/05/12)
Kenneth Faried All-Rookie First Team (2012)
Kenneth Faried Rookie Of The Month (Apr 12)

2011-2012 Denver Season Stat Leaders

Player GP MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV
Ty Lawson 61 34.8 16.4 3.7 6.6 1.3 0.1 2.4
Arron Afflalo 62 33.7 15.2 3.2 2.4 0.6 0.2 1.4
Al Harrington 64 27.5 14.2 6.1 1.4 0.9 0.2 1.8
Andre Miller 66 27.4 9.7 3.3 6.7 1.0 0.1 2.7
Danilo Gallinari 43 31.4 14.6 4.7 2.7 1.0 0.5 1.6
Corey Brewer 59 21.8 8.9 2.5 1.5 1.2 0.3 0.9
Kenneth Faried 46 22.5 10.2 7.7 0.8 0.7 1.0 1.2
Maybyner Nene 28 29.5 13.4 7.4 2.2 1.3 0.9 2.8
Rudy Fernandez 31 22.9 8.6 2.1 2.4 1.0 0.1 1.3
Kosta Koufos 48 16.5 5.5 5.4 0.3 0.5 0.9 0.7
Timofey Mozgov 44 15.6 5.4 4.1 0.5 0.3 1.0 1.2
JaVale McGee 20 20.5 10.2 5.8 0.3 0.5 1.6 0.9
Chris Andersen 32 15.2 5.2 4.6 0.2 0.6 1.4 0.5
Jordan Hamilton 26 9.9 4.4 2.4 0.8 0.2 0.1 0.6
Wilson Chandler 8 26.8 9.4 5.1 2.1 0.8 0.8 2.2
Julyan Stone 22 8.2 1.6 1.1 1.7 0.4 0.3 0.5
DeMarre Carroll 4 5.1 3.0 0.8 0.8 0.0 0.0 0.5

2011-2012 Denver Nuggets Roster Composition

Selected via Draft

Kenneth Faried was selected as the #22 pick in the First Round of the 2011 NBA Draft by the Denver Nuggets. Kenneth Faried signed a multi-year contract with the Denver Nuggets on December 9, 2011.

Acquired via Draft Rights Trade

Draft Rights to Jordan Hamilton, the #26 pick in the First Round of the 2011 NBA Draft, were acquired by the Denver Nuggets from the Dallas Mavericks on June 23, 2011. Jordan Hamilton signed a multi-year contract with the Denver Nuggets on December 9, 2011.

Draft Rights to Ty Lawson, the #18 pick in the First Round of the 2009 NBA Draft, were acquired by the Denver Nuggets from the Minnesota Timberwolves on June 25, 2009. Ty Lawson signed a multi-year contract with the Denver Nuggets on July 14, 2009.

Acquired via Trade

Arron Afflalo was acquired in a trade by the Denver Nuggets from the Detroit Pistons on July 13, 2009. Arron Afflalo re-signed to a multi-year contract as a free agent with the Denver Nuggets on December 20, 2011.

Corey Brewer was acquired in a trade by the Denver Nuggets from the Dallas Mavericks on December 13, 2011.

Wilson Chandler was acquired in a trade by the Denver Nuggets from the New York Knicks on February 22, 2011. Wilson Chandler re-signed to a multi-year contract as a free agent with the Denver Nuggets on March 18, 2012.

Rudy Fernandez was acquired in a trade by the Denver Nuggets from the Dallas Mavericks on December 13, 2011.

Danilo Gallinari was acquired in a trade by the Denver Nuggets from the New York Knicks on February 22, 2011. Danilo Gallinari signed a multi-year extension with the Denver Nuggets on January 25, 2012.

Kosta Koufos was acquired in a trade by the Denver Nuggets from the Minnesota Timberwolves on February 22, 2011. Kosta Koufos signed a multi-year extension with the Denver Nuggets on January 25, 2012.

JaVale McGee was acquired in a trade by the Denver Nuggets from the Washington Wizards on March 15, 2012.

Andre Miller was acquired in a trade by the Denver Nuggets from the Portland Trail Blazers on June 23, 2011.

Timofey Mozgov was acquired in a trade by the Denver Nuggets from the New York Knicks on February 22, 2011.

Acquired via Free Agency

Chris Andersen signed a contract with the Denver Nuggets on July 24, 2008. Chris Andersen re-signed to a multi-year contract as a free agent with the Denver Nuggets on July 8, 2009.

Al Harrington signed a multi-year contract as a free agent with the Denver Nuggets on July 15, 2010.

Julyan Stone signed a multi-year contract as a free agent with the Denver Nuggets on December 9, 2011.

2011-2012 Denver Nuggets Front Office

Staff Member Position Start Season Previous Job
Stan Kroenke Owner, Chairman 2000-2001 N/A
Josh Kroenke Governor 2011-2012 Vice President of Team Development (Denver Nuggets, 2007 to 2011)
Stephen Stieneker General Counsel, Senior VP 2011-2012 General Counsel (Denver Nuggets, 2005 to 2011)
Bobby Simmons Director of Team Security 2009-2010 N/A
George Karl Head Coach 2004-2005 Head Coach (Milwaukee Bucks, 1998 to 2003)
John Welch Assistant Coach 2005-2006 Assistant Coach (Memphis Grizzlies, 2002 to 2005)
Chad Iske Assistant Coach 2007-2008 Advance Scout (Denver Nuggets, 2004 to 2007)
Melvin Hunt Assistant Coach 2010-2011 Assistant Coach (Cleveland Cavaliers, 2005 to 2010)
Ryan Bowen Assistant Coach 2015-2016 Assistant Coach (Sacramento Kings, 2013 to 2015)
Masai Ujiri Executive VP of Basketball Operations 2010-2011 Assistant General Manager (Toronto Raptors, 2008 to 2010)
Todd Eley VP of Basketball Operations 1996-1997 General Manager (Denver Nuggets, 1995 to 1997)
Mike Bratz Director of Scouting 2009-2010 Assistant Coach (Cleveland Cavaliers, 2004 to 2005)
Lisa Johnson VP of Basketball Administration 1998-1999 N/A
Tim Dixon Director of Player Services 2003-2004 N/A
Nashion Harper Assistant Video Coordinator 2010-2011 N/A
Nate Anderson Head Video Coordinator 2005-2006 N/A
Herb Livsey Scout 2008-2009 Scout (Atlanta Hawks, 2004 to 2008)
Jesse Mermuys Advance Scout 2009-2010 Assistant Video Coordinator (Denver Nuggets, 2008 to 2009)
Dan Tolzman Scouting Coordinator 2011-2012 Media Relations Manager (Denver Nuggets, 2009 to 2011)
Bruce Glazer Chief Financial Officer, Executive VP 2010-2011 N/A
Sparky Gonzales Equipment Manager 2000-2001 N/A
Amy O'Brien Director of Player Development 2009-2010 Basketball Operations Coordinator (Denver Nuggets, 2008 to 2009)
Patrick Mutombo Player Development Coordinator 2011-2012 N/A
Steve Hess Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach 1997-1998 N/A
Felipe Eichenberger Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach 2011-2012 N/A
Jim Gillen Athletic Trainer 1991-1992 N/A
Dan Shimensky Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach, Assistant Athletic Trainer 2007-2008 N/A
Scott Hastings Television Analyst 1999-2000 N/A
Chris Marlowe Television Play-By-Play 2004-2005 N/A
Jason Kosmicki Radio Broadcaster 2008-2009 N/A
Tim Gelt Director of Media Relations 2010-2011 N/A