Thursday, December 06, 2001 - BOSTON - Antonio McDyess is forced to do a lot of watching right now. And what the Denver Nuggets' injured forward is seeing is making him feel worse.

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- Dan Issel: Injuries are no excuse

- George McCloud: We can't lose our edge

Without McDyess, the Nuggets jumped to a 6-5 mark with impressive wins over Toronto, Phoenix, Seattle and New Jersey. Confidence was high. High-scoring guard Nick Van Exel scolded the media for not believing in the Nuggets.

But that was then. Now, what many expected has arrived. And McDyess can vouch that it's not pretty