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Nuggets Mascot 'Rocky' Hopes To Return After Home Opener Mishap

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Rocky being lowered from the ceiling of the Pepsi Center (credit: CBS)

DENVER (CBS4) - The Denver Nuggets' mascot says he hopes to be back in action against the San Antonio Spurs this Tuesday.

The Nuggets tweeted on Saturday that "Rocky" got the wind out of him during Friday's home opener. He could be seen not moving as he was lowered from the ceiling.

Initial reports said Rocky passed out.

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