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Rearview closeouts and pick-up points: How Denver’s guards are accounting for Damian Lillard, Trail Blazers’ sharpshooters in Round 2

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It took less than 60 seconds for Damian Lillard to welcome the Nuggets back to 2019. As Lillard galloped up the floor on the Trail Blazers first possession of Monday’s Game 1, his cavalry immediately moved into formation. Al-Farouq Aminu ran over to Lillard and set Portland’s guard a ball screen on the left wing. Enes Kanter stood right behind…

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Harrison Wind is the Denver Nuggets beat reporter for DNVR Nuggets. The University of Colorado alum grew up in Boulder and has covered the Nuggets for the last three seasons. You can hear him every weekday on the DNVR Nuggets podcast. Follow Harrison on Twitter - @HarrisonWind

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