Denver Nuggets Regular Season Rosters

2006-2007 Denver Nuggets Regular Season Roster

Jersey Player Pos HT WT YOS Pre-Draft Team Draft Status Nationality
15 Carmelo Anthony F 6-8 240 3 Syracuse 2003 Rnd 1 Pick 3 United States
25 Steve Blake G 6-3 172 3 Maryland 2003 Rnd 2 Pick 9 United States
11 Earl Boykins G 5-5 135 8 Eastern Michigan 1998 NBA Draft, Undrafted United States
23 Marcus Camby C 6-11 240 10 Massachusetts 1996 Rnd 1 Pick 2 United States
4 Anthony Carter PG 6-1 190 8 Hawaii 1998 NBA Draft, Undrafted United States
5 Yakhouba Diawara SF 6-7 225 0 Pepperdine 2005 NBA Draft, Undrafted France
30 Reggie Evans PF 6-8 245 4 Iowa 2002 NBA Draft, Undrafted United States
32 Julius Hodge SF 6-7 210 1 NC State 2005 Rnd 1 Pick 20 United States
3 Allen Iverson G 6-0 165 10 Georgetown 1996 Rnd 1 Pick 1 United States
8 DerMarr Johnson GF 6-9 201 6 Cincinnati 2000 Rnd 1 Pick 6 United States
43 Linas Kleiza F 6-8 234 1 Missouri 2005 Rnd 1 Pick 27 Lithuania
6 Kenyon Martin F 6-9 240 6 Cincinnati 2000 Rnd 1 Pick 1 United States
98 Ivan McFarlin F 6-8 240 0 Oklahoma State 2005 NBA Draft, Undrafted United States
24 Andre Miller PG 6-3 200 7 Utah 1999 Rnd 1 Pick 8 United States
21 Eduardo Najera F 6-8 235 6 Oklahoma 2000 Rnd 2 Pick 9 Mexico
31 Maybyner Nene C 6-11 250 4 Vasco da Gama (Brazil) 2002 Rnd 1 Pick 7 Brazil
7 Jamal Sampson FC 6-11 235 4 California 2002 Rnd 2 Pick 18 United States
1 J.R. Smith SG 6-6 225 2 Saint Benedict's Preparatory School (New Jersey) 2004 Rnd 1 Pick 18 United States
8 Joe Smith F 6-10 225 11 Maryland 1995 Rnd 1 Pick 1 United States
  Von Wafer GF 6-5 210 1 Florida State 2005 Rnd 2 Pick 9 United States

2006-2007 Denver Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters S. Blake A. Iverson C. Anthony M. Camby M. Nene
Rotation A. Carter J. Smith L. Kleiza E. Najera  
Lim PT   Y. Diawara D. Johnson K. Martin J. Sampson
Lim PT   V. Wafer   R. Evans  

2006-2007 Northwest Division Standings

RankTeamRecordGB
1Utah Jazz51-31-
2Denver Nuggets45-376
3Portland Trail Blazers32-5019
4Minnesota Timberwolves32-5019
5Seattle SuperSonics31-5120

2006-2007 Denver Awards & Honors

Player Award / Honor
Carmelo Anthony All-NBA Third Team (2007)
Carmelo Anthony Player Of The Week (11/26/06, 12/03/06, 02/11/07)
Marcus Camby Hakeem Olajuwon Defensive Player Of The Year (2007)
Marcus Camby All-NBA Defensive First Team (2007)
Allen Iverson Western All-Star Coaches Selection (2007)
Carmelo Anthony Western All-Star Replacement Selection (2007)

2006-2007 Denver Season Stat Leaders

Player GP MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV
Carmelo Anthony 65 38.2 28.9 6.0 3.8 1.2 0.4 3.6
Allen Iverson 50 42.4 24.8 3.0 7.2 1.8 0.2 4.0
J.R. Smith 63 23.4 13.0 2.3 1.4 0.8 0.1 1.3
Marcus Camby 70 33.8 11.2 11.7 3.2 1.2 3.3 1.7
Maybyner Nene 64 26.8 12.2 7.0 1.2 1.0 0.9 2.0
Linas Kleiza 79 18.8 7.6 3.4 0.6 0.4 0.2 1.0
Eduardo Najera 75 22.1 6.6 4.1 0.9 1.0 0.3 0.7
Earl Boykins 31 28.3 15.2 2.0 4.3 0.8 0.1 1.7
Steve Blake 49 33.5 8.3 2.5 6.6 1.0 0.1 2.1
Reggie Evans 66 17.1 4.9 7.0 0.7 0.6 0.2 1.4
Andre Miller 23 35.7 13.0 4.5 9.1 1.6 0.2 3.0
Yakhouba Diawara 64 18.4 4.4 1.7 0.9 0.5 0.1 0.6
DerMarr Johnson 39 10.8 3.5 1.5 0.4 0.4 0.3 0.7
Joe Smith 11 13.5 5.1 3.6 0.3 0.5 0.6 1.2
Jamal Sampson 22 5.7 1.1 2.2 0.2 0.1 0.3 0.5
Kenyon Martin 2 31.3 9.5 10.0 0.5 0.0 0.0 2.5
Julius Hodge 4 9.2 1.5 0.8 2.5 0.8 0.0 0.2
Anthony Carter 2 18.6 3.0 1.5 5.5 0.0 0.5 3.0

2006-2007 Denver Nuggets Roster Composition

Selected via Draft

Carmelo Anthony was selected as the #3 pick in the First Round of the 2003 NBA Draft by the Denver Nuggets. Carmelo Anthony signed a multi-year contract with the Denver Nuggets on July 17, 2003. Carmelo Anthony signed a multi-year extension with the Denver Nuggets on July 13, 2006.

Acquired via Draft Rights Trade

Draft Rights to Linas Kleiza, the #27 pick in the First Round of the 2005 NBA Draft, were acquired by the Denver Nuggets from the Portland Trail Blazers on June 28, 2005. Linas Kleiza signed a multi-year contract with the Denver Nuggets on July 5, 2005.

Draft Rights to Maybyner Nene, the #7 pick in the First Round of the 2002 NBA Draft, were acquired by the Denver Nuggets from the New York Knicks on June 26, 2002. Maybyner Nene signed a multi-year contract with the Denver Nuggets on July 23, 2002. Maybyner Nene re-signed to a multi-year contract as a free agent with the Denver Nuggets on July 20, 2006.

Acquired via Trade

Steve Blake was acquired in a trade by the Denver Nuggets from the Milwaukee Bucks on January 11, 2007.

Marcus Camby was acquired in a trade by the Denver Nuggets from the New York Knicks on June 26, 2002. Marcus Camby re-signed to a multi-year contract as a free agent with the Denver Nuggets on July 16, 2004.

Allen Iverson was acquired in a trade by the Denver Nuggets from the Philadelphia Sixers on December 19, 2006.

Kenyon Martin was acquired in a sign and trade by the Denver Nuggets from the New Jersey Nets on July 15, 2004.

Eduardo Najera was acquired in a trade by the Denver Nuggets from the Golden State Warriors on February 24, 2005.

J.R. Smith was acquired in a trade by the Denver Nuggets from the Chicago Bulls on July 20, 2006.

Acquired via Free Agency

Anthony Carter signed a multi-year contract as a free agent with the Denver Nuggets on April 13, 2007.

Yakhouba Diawara signed a multi-year contract as a free agent with the Denver Nuggets on July 26, 2006.

Reggie Evans signed a multi-year contract as a free agent with the Denver Nuggets on September 8, 2006.

DerMarr Johnson signed a contract with the Denver Nuggets on October 18, 2004. DerMarr Johnson re-signed to a contract as a free agent with the Denver Nuggets on September 13, 2005. DerMarr Johnson re-signed to a contract as a free agent with the Denver Nuggets on October 14, 2006.

Jamal Sampson signed a contract as a free agent with the Denver Nuggets on July 28, 2006.

Von Wafer signed a multi-year contract as a free agent with the Denver Nuggets on April 13, 2007.

2006-2007 Denver Nuggets Front Office

Staff Member Position Start Season Previous Job
Stan Kroenke Owner, Chairman 2000-2001 N/A
Stephen Stieneker General Counsel, VP 2005-2006 N/A
George Karl Head Coach 2004-2005 Head Coach (Milwaukee Bucks, 1998 to 2003)
Bill Branch Assistant Coach, Director of Scouting 2002-2003 Advance Scout (Denver Nuggets, 1997 to 2002)
Adrian Dantley Assistant Coach 2003-2004 N/A
John Welch Assistant Coach 2005-2006 Assistant Coach (Memphis Grizzlies, 2002 to 2005)
Tim Grgurich Assistant Coach 2005-2006 Assistant Coach (Portland Trail Blazers, 2004 to 2005)
Todd Eley VP of Basketball Operations 1996-1997 General Manager (Denver Nuggets, 1995 to 1997)
Mark Warkentien VP of Basketball Operations, General Manager 2006-2007 Director of Player Personnel (Denver Nuggets, 2005 to 2006)
Lisa Johnson VP of Basketball Administration 1998-1999 N/A
Rex Chapman VP of Player Personnel 2006-2007 Scout (Minnesota Timberwolves, 2005 to 2006)
Tim Dixon Director of Player Services 2003-2004 N/A
Nate Anderson Head Video Coordinator 2005-2006 N/A
Chad Iske Advance Scout 2004-2005 Video Coordinator (Denver Nuggets, 2002 to 2004)
Jamahl Mosley Advance Scout, Player Development Coordinator 2005-2006 N/A
Sparky Gonzales Equipment Manager 2000-2001 N/A
Steve Hess Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach 1997-1998 N/A
Jim Gillen Athletic Trainer 1991-1992 N/A
Scott Hastings Television Analyst 1999-2000 N/A
Chris Marlowe Television Play-By-Play 2004-2005 N/A