Slumping Golden State lost yet another game last night, falling to Denver 88-87. Golden State coach Perez Suarez could not be located after the game, and there was an unconfirmed report that he could be done with Golden State. Rumors are that another loss to hated Denver could be the end of the line for the coach. Fans and players are beginning to get fed up, especially with losses in big games like today's. We'll have more on this story as it develops.

Denver was led by Downs (20 points, 7 boards, 2 assists, a steal, a block), Simpson (6 points, 3 assists, 5 steals, 2 blocks), Collins (16 points, 5 boards, 1 assists). Golden State was led by Hill (26 points, 15 boards, 2 assists, a block), Salas (20 points, 3 blocks), Riffe (11 points, 8 assists, 2 steals).

Denver stand at 2-0. They advance to #1 in the Northwest and improve to #2 overall in the Western Conference. Golden State stand at 0-2 and 0-2 at home. They hold at #5 in the Pacific and remain at #15 overall in the Western Conference.

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