Nuggets overcome injuries to reach Western Conference semis

[ASFN Admin]

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) With several key injuries, the Denver Nuggets tuned out the skeptics heading into the playoffs. Third-seeded Denver bested the Portland Trail Blazers in six games to survive the first round and advance to the Western Conference semifinals. ''I think we just have such a tight-knit group that doesn't even listen to the noise,'' Michael Porter Jr. said.

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