This week on THE LIST, I break down some of the key plays from the Denver Nuggets’ loss to the Los Angeles Lakers on Sunday night. Clips include a spotlight on poor transition defense and defensive effort, a promising example of the improving Murray-Jokic two-man game, and one of the keys for Michael Porter Jr. unlocking his potential alongside Nikola…...
There is a play from last preseason that has stuck in my mind all year long. In it, Aaron Gordon set a ball screen for Nikola Jokic, forcing a switch and catching Karl-Anthony Towns who jumped on the high side of the screen, leaving a wide open paint for Gordon to roll to the basket for an easy dunk. Gordon…...
Denver made several key adjustments in Game 4 that the Nuggets will carry with them into Tuesday night.
After a 19-point loss in Game 2, a margin of defeat in the playoffs that would make most teams go back to the drawing board and recalibrate, the Denver Nuggets acted as if they had it all figured out. “We’ve done it before,” said Michael Malone. “We beat them three times in the regular season. We’ve done a great job…...
The guys go over another blowout loss to the Jazz in Game 3. Where are the Denver Nuggets that we saw all season? Thoughts on Nikola Jokic’s performance in the series against Rudy Gobert, what adjustments the Nuggets need to make in Game 4, and if those adjustments will even make a difference. https://twitter.com/DNVR_Nuggets/status/1296938709804146688?s=20 DON’T FORGET TO SUBSCRIBE! iTunes link | Stitcher…
The Jazz made a few adjustments in Game 2 that led to their blowout win. Now, it's the Nuggets turn to tweak their gameplan.
From the DNVR Bar, the guys go over the Nuggets’ Game 2 loss to the Jazz, the adjustments that Utah made and how Donovan Mitchell was able to pick apart Denver’s defense. How do the Nuggets bounce back in Game 3 against the Jazz and potentially Mike Conley? https://twitter.com/DNVR_Nuggets/status/1296217686989369344
Adam, Brendan, Eric (D-Line) and Harrison preview the Nuggets’ first-round playoff series against the Utah Jazz, key matchups, X-factors and why the series could swing either Denver or Utah’s way. How big of a role with Torrey Craig play in the series? Will whoever wins the Nikola Jokic/Rudy Gobert matchup move on to the second round? How integral to the…
Jerami Grant showed why he'll be an integral piece to Denver's gameplan if the Nuggets and Clippers meet in the playoffs.
The Nuggets fell in their seventh seeding game to the Clippers, but is Denver afraid of Kawhi Leonard, Paul George and Co. if they were to meet LA in the playoffs? The guys are live from the DNVR Bar to break down the game and Michael Malone’s terse postgame comments. Are you as worried about the Nuggets’ defense as their…
Brendan and Harrison preview the Nuggets/Clippers matchup on Wednesday and discuss how many minutes Nikola Jokic, Michael Porter Jr. and Jamal Murray will play in Denver’s seventh seeding game. Also, will Michael Malone play the Jerami Grant card or hold off until the playoffs, and who’s the guys’ Seeding Round MVP and All-Seeding team? DON’T FORGET TO SUBSCRIBE! iTunes link | Stitcher…
The guys recap the Nuggets’ close loss to the Lakers where Denver’s bench took LeBron James and Anthony Davis to the wire. Also, takeaways from Jamal Murray’s last two games, PJ Dozier’s strong play, Bol Bol’s impact and if Denver’s second unit hanging with the Lakers gives the Nuggets more confidence in a potential playoff matchup. https://twitter.com/DNVR_Nuggets/status/1293033397208510470 DON’T FORGET TO…
The Nuggets have three seeding games left before the playoffs. How do they hone chemistry while maintaining health?
It’s another Winner’s Lounge Live from the DNVR Bar. The guys go over the Nuggets’ thrilling double-OT win over the Utah Jazz, Jamal Murray’s gutsy performance, Nikola Jokic putting Rudy Gobert in his back pocket, and much more. https://twitter.com/DNVR_Nuggets/status/1292231946311856129 DON’T FORGET TO SUBSCRIBE! iTunes link | Stitcher Link | Pocket Casts Link | Spotify Link
The guys are live from the DNVR Bar to recap the Nuggets’ loss to the Trail Blazers. Was Michael Malone right to keep Nikola Jokic on the bench during the last few minutes of regulation? Will Michael Porter Jr. ever cool down? Adam, Brendan, Eric and Harrison share their notes from the game and get philosophical. How long will it…
If Michael Porter Jr. can figure out how to play consistent basketball, the Nuggets are looking at their new starting small forward.
1. Jerami Grant really stood out on rewatch of this game and for a few surprising reasons, most notably the height mismatch that he found himself with in the post and on the wing. The Spurs play small to begin with and the Nuggets played big with Grant occupying the small forward position alongside Nikola Jokic and Paul Millsap or…