Ryan Blackburn from MileHighSports.com brings you the latest news and analysis for the Denver Nuggets on every episode, including some of the best guests from a...
Nuggets blown out by Houston Rockets, Nikola Jokic OUT with elbow injury
On the latest episode of Pickaxe and Roll, Ryan Blackburn reacts to the Denver Nuggets 128-108 loss to the Houston Rockets on the second night of a back-to-back. The Nuggets defense was poor, and the Nuggets offense committed too many turnovers early, fueling the Rockets fast break. In addition, Nikola Jokic didn't play and was a late scratch with an elbow injury suffered in pregame warmups. Ryan breaks down the loss, discusses Jokic's injury, and what the Nuggets can do if Jokic misses extended time.
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Jamal Murray 45 Points! Nuggets win BIG game vs Dallas Mavericks
On the latest episode of Pickaxe and Roll, Ryan Blackburn reacts to the Denver Nuggets 118-99 win in which Jamal Murray racked up an impressive 45 points, the most in a game for him since 2021. Murray was unstoppable, and the rest of the Nuggets moved aside for him to have his moment, including Nikola Jokic. Ryan discusses the game and its implications, some history made by Jokic and Murray, and then pivots to tonight's matchup between the Nuggets and Houston Rockets.
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Aaron Gordon back! Nuggets Bench Sparks big win over Mavericks
On the latest episode of Pickaxe and Roll, Ryan Blackburn reacts to the Denver Nuggets 112-101 win over the Dallas Mavericks. Aaron Gordon returned to the floor and played 18 minutes off the bench. His presence helped the bench lift the Nuggets starters on a bad day. Nikola Jokic was okay, Jamal Murray struggled, and Michael Porter shot 1/8 from 3. Fortunately, Russell Westbrook picked them up, as did Peyton Watson and the Nuggets defense. Ryan discusses the win, AG's return, and his thoughts on the Mavericks.
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Jokic and Westbrook BOTH get Triple-Doubles in Nuggets win
On the latest episode of Pickaxe and Roll, Ryan Blackburn reacts to the Denver Nuggets 124-105 win over the Brooklyn Nets in which Nikola Jokic returned from illness. He wasn't at peak form according to him, but a 30-point triple double spoke otherwise. Russell Westbrook ALSO had a triple-double and continues to make his impact known in Nuggets uniform. Ryan discusses the new Triple-Duo, Jamal Murray's early injury exit, good minutes for the young players, and more.
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Westbrook Revenge, Nuggets blowout Clippers without Jokic
On the latest episode of Pickaxe and Roll, Ryan Blackburn reacts to the Denver Nuggets 126-103 blowout win over the Los Angeles Clippers. Russell Westbrook played a central role in the win, taking it to the Clippers on every possession and making sure they knew it. Jamal Murray and Michael Porter Jr. each had efficient games. Peyton Watson and Julian Strawther were both good. Even DeAndre Jordan was great. Ryan discusses it all, as well as how a win without Jokic can galvanize the team.
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Ryan Blackburn from MileHighSports.com brings you the latest news and analysis for the Denver Nuggets on every episode, including some of the best guests from around the NBA.
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