The daily Denver Nuggets podcast, hosted by credentialed journalists, insiders, and analysts Adam Mares, Harrison Wind, Brendan Vogt, Eric Wedum, and Duvalier Johnson. Get exclusive insights, analysis, and updates on Nikola Jokic, Jamal Murray, Michael Porter Jr., and the entire Nuggets roster. DNVR Nuggets is the #1 live podcast for Nuggets fans worldwide—recorded daily at the DNVR Bar in downtown Denver.
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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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Locked On Nuggets - Daily Podcast On The Denver Nuggets
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Locked On Nuggets podcast is your daily ticket to stay ahead of the game and the first to know the latest news, analysis, and insider info for the Denver Nuggets and the NBA. Hosts Adam Mares and Matt Moore delve deep and provide your daily Nuggets fix with expert, local analysis and coverage of all aspects of the Nuggets franchise. Locked On Nuggets takes you beyond the scoreboard for the inside scoops on the biggest stories from within the Nuggets locker room and all over the NBA. Locked O ...
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How Good Is DaRon Holmes? | DNVR Nuggets Podcast
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59:57How good is DaRon Holmes? The Denver Nuggets’ second-year big man is generating buzz this summer, and in this episode of the DNVR Nuggets Podcast, we dive into his game, his potential, and what kind of role he might earn in Year 2. Is Holmes ready to contribute to a contender? What does his development mean for the Nuggets’ frontcourt rotation? Plu…
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Matt is back! DaRon Holmes is good. Curtis Jones signs.
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34:01Matt Moore returns! He and Ryan share thoughts on Summer League, DaRon Holmes' big game and expectations going forward, Curtis Jones signing the last two-way contract, and more. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Monarch Money Take control of your finances with Monarch Money. Use code LOCKEDONNBA at monarchmoney.com/lockedonnba for 50% off your…
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DaRon Holmes RETURNS in intriguing Summer League Debut
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40:00On the latest Pickaxe and Roll, Ryan Blackburn reacts to last night's Summer League game featuring DaRon Holmes II and the Denver Nuggets. He shares thoughts on Holmes, Hunter Tyson, Tamar Bates, Spencer Jones, and more from Denver's first game in Las Vegas.By Mile High Sports
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How did Jamal Murray become so underrated by Nuggets fans?
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33:54Ryan goes solo to break down the top of the Western Conference and how many elite teams there actually are. Then, he discusses Jamal Murray, who has suddenly become extremely underrated and under-appreciated by a large section of Denver Nuggets fans. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! 5-Hour ENERGY Time to fuel up and turn it up with 5-hour ENE…
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Could the 2026 Nuggets beat the 2023 Nuggets? | DNVR Nuggets Podcast LIVE
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1:25:57The Denver Nuggets won a title in 2023 with the best team in Denver Nuggets history. On paper, the 2026 team is better. So how do the two teams stack up? And what does it tell us about the new look team? Adam Mares, Brendan Vogt, and Eric Wedum (D-Line Co.) come to you LIVE to break down everything you need to know in this edition of the DNVR Nugge…
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Cam Johnson or Jamal Murray? Who should lead the Nuggets Bench? | DNVR Nuggets Podcast LIVE
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1:02:58Jamal Murray has been the main player tasked with carrying the non-Jokic minutes over the last few seasons and it hasn’t gone well. The Bench hemorrhages points and has not established an identity. Some of that is due to a thin bench unit, short on talent. This year, the bench is deep. But are we sure he is the guy who should be carrying the load? …
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On the latest Pickaxe and Roll, Ryan Blackburn breaks down all things Bruce Brown for the Denver Nuggets, including what happened with Brown in the last two seasons away from Denver. He discusses Brown's expected role and whether he can recapture the magic of the 2022-23 season in Denver.By Mile High Sports
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Emotional Jokic, Scheming LeBron | DNVR Nuggets Podcast LIVE
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1:00:08Nikola Jokic was emotional following a victory at the hippodrome in Sombor, Serbia over the weekend. More emotional than we are used to seeing. And he shared interesting perspective about the difference between work and passion. Plus, LeBron James was spotted with Misko Raznatovic, Jokic’s Serbian agent. What was that meeting about? The DNVR Nugget…
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A Secret Plan between LeBron James and Nikola Jokic + NBA Expansion
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35:02Matt and Ryan begin the week with some Conspiracy Corner about LeBron James, Maverick Carter, and Nikola Jokic's agent, Misko Raznatovic, meeting together on a boat. They also discuss NBA expansion and what it would look like.By Locked On Podcast Network
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Nikola Jokic, Jonas Valanciunas, Luka Doncic, Giannis at the Eurobasket | Serbian Corner
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58:15Eurobasket training camps have already started, or will start in a couple of days. While we are waiting to get an official confirmation that Nikola Jokic will join Team Serbia for the Tournament, we already know that Luka Doncic, Giannis, Jonas Valanciunas, and many other NBA stars are committed to playing in Latvia, Cyprus, Finland, and Poland, wh…
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All About Aaron Gordon | The People's Champ
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36:24Swipa and Matt break down Aaron Gordon's terrific season and what the Nuggets can carry forward next season, plus how to get his defensive impact back where it should be.Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!Monarch MoneyTake control of your finances with Monarch Money. Use code LOCKEDONNBA at monarchmoney.com/lockedonnba for 50% off your first yea…
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The BOLDEST Predictions for Nikola Jokic and the Denver Nuggets next Season | DNVR Nuggets Podcast
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1:04:36What are your boldest predictions for the Denver Nuggets next season? Will Christian Braun take a leap? Can Jokic be better than ever? Harrison Wind, Brendan Vogt, and Eric Wedum (D-Line Co.) come to you LIVE from DNVR HQ to break down everything you need to know in this edition of the DNVR Nuggets Podcast! Start - 0:00 News and notes - 2:00 New Se…
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Who plays the most in Denver Nuggets rotation?
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32:17On the latest Pickaxe and Roll, Ryan Blackburn puts together a minutes projection for the Denver Nuggets in 2025-26 that looks WAY more appealing than this past season. He also discusses who might get cut from the rotation and whether it will make the Nuggets a better team.By Mile High Sports
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Why Denver Nuggets Defense will be BETTER next season
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34:00Matt and Ryan break down the Denver Nuggets defense and what might be different this season, despite adding more offensive minded personnel. Then, they discuss Nikola Jokic's summer and practice facility problems. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Monarch Money Take control of your finances with Monarch Money. Use code LOCKEDONNBA at monarchmo…
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Is This the Year of Jamal Murray? What Does the Next Step Look like?
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38:06Jamal Murray has a huge opportunity in front of him and perhaps his development is the key to unlocking the full potential of this Denver Nuggets team. Matt and Swipa discuss what a career year from Jamal Murray could look like.Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!Monarch MoneyTake control of your finances with Monarch Money. Use code LOCKEDONNBA …
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What if Everything Goes Right for the Denver Nuggets? | DNVR Nuggets Podcast
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1:00:45What if everything broke perfectly for the Denver Nuggets this season? Jamal Murray has a career year and grows in meaningful ways as a player. Cam Johnson fits right into the offense. Christian Braun takes another unforeseen leap. Peyton Watson too. What if Nikola Jokic comes back an even stronger leader? The DNVR Nuggets Podcast asks that questio…
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Why Coaching is a Major X FACTOR for the Denver Nuggets
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59:08David Adelman had a phenomenal start to his head coaching career, leading the Denver Nuggets to a game away from the Western Conference Finals. But with Cam Johnson, Valanciunas, and others joining the team, Adelman has a lot of questions to consider as he tries to rebuild the team’s identity heading into his first full season. We look at the bigge…
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On the latest Pickaxe and Roll, Ryan Blackburn reacts to some Nuggets news about Jonas Valanciunas and Curtis Jones before breaking down his NBA Contenders Tier List. Where do the Nuggets rank among all NBA teams in their chance of winning an NBA title this year? Ryan gives his thoughts.By Mile High Sports
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Valanciunas Breaks Silence on Future With the Denver Nuggets | DNVR Nuggets Podcast
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1:02:58The Denver Nuggets' newest big man, Jonas Valančiūnas, has finally spoken publicly about his trade to Denver and his role on the team moving forward. We break down Valanciunas’ first comments since the blockbuster deal that sent Michael Porter Jr. to Brooklyn and brought JV, Cam Johnson, Bruce Brown, and Tim Hardaway Jr. to Denver. Plus, updates on…
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Cam Johnson introduced, Nikola Jokic in China | Serbian Corner
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1:05:14The offseason is slowly moving into its off part. The Nuggets held an introductory press conference with Cam Johnson. Ben Tenzer reiterated that the Nuggets are very confident in Jonas Valanciunas honoring his deal in Denver. Meanwhile, Nikola Jokic landed in China for his 361 Degrees promotion. In the first episode of the fifth season of the show,…
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The Denver Nuggets STRUCK GOLD with Cam Johnson Trade
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35:56Ryan Blackburn breaks down some important news and notes from today's introductory presser for Cam Johnson. He breaks down Johnson's interview, as well as thoughts from Jon Wallace and Ben Tenzer, before doing some final Summer League Takeaways. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! OpenPhone Streamline and scale your customer communications with …
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NBA SQUAD SHOW: Damian Lillard's Reunion In Portland And Evaluating Who Stood Out At Summer League!
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42:31Damian Lillard's return to Portland shakes up the NBA landscape. What's behind this unexpected move?The Locked on NBA Squad Show panel dives into Lillard's decision, debating its impact on the Blazers and young star Scoot Henderson. They explore summer league insights, revealing which players might not cut it in the big leagues. Plus, get ready for…
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The biggest takeaways from Cam Johnson’s first press conference as a Denver Nugget | DNVR Nuggets
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1:03:26Cam Johnson is holding his first press conference as a Denver Nuggets today. What did we learn about the newest Nugget and his potential fit alongside Nikola Jokic and the team? DaRon Holmes showed out in summer league last night, what can we take away from the game? Plus it’s a casual Friday so we’re snake drafting! Harrison Wind and Brendan Vogt …
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Who’s going to develop the most for the Nuggets this season? | DNVR Nuggets Podcast Live
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1:00:02"Internal Development" seems to be a phrase often heard this offseason. But who can the Nuggets plan on development from? Does Christian Braun have another leap to take? What might we see out of Peyton Watson or Julian Strawther? Harrison Wind and Brendan Vogt come to you LIVE from the DNVR bar to break down everything you need to know in this edit…
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How high can Nikola Jokic RISE on NBA Top 100 All-Time Rankings?
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37:08BOOM AND GLOOM, aka Swipa and Ryan, react to the placement of Nikola Jokic among the Top 100 Players of All-Time on the Bleacher Report ranking. How high can Jokic go on an all-time list after the first 10 years of his career? They discuss, then they break down Tim Hardaway Jr.'s role with the Nuggets and how many positive defenders are on the Nugg…
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The Nuggets Offseason Checklist is ALMOST Complete
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39:58On the latest Pickaxe and Roll, Ryan Blackburn breaks down the Denver Nuggets offseason moves up to this point and the moves they still have to make. He also discusses whether the Nuggets could've done better with what they have and makes a firm determination.By Mile High Sports
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Where do the new-look Nuggets rank in the Western Conference? | DNVR Nuggets Podcast
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1:02:02Bradley Beal is headed to the Los Angeles Clippers. Who are the best team’s in the new Western Conference? Plus, which AllCity NBA team is in the worst spot? Finally, Vlatko Cancar says goodbye on instagram, and the fellas reminisce on faces come and gone from the Jokić era. Intro - 0:00 Vlatko says goodbye - 3:30 Beal out in PHX, going to LAC - 19…
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Is This the Best Nuggets Team Ever? How Will the Bench Bolster The Team?
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32:04The Denver Nuggets have officially acquired Jonas Valanciunas from the Sacramento Kings and with that the Nuggets are likely deeper than they've ever been. How will the Nuggets use all of the players on their roster? How can Bruce Brown reprise his role with the Nuggets? Also, David Adelman made some very poignant comments about this Nuggets team t…
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Could DaRon Holmes give the Nuggets real minutes this season? | DNVR Nuggets Postgame LIVE
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1:00:18The Nuggets fell again in Summer League and are 0-3 at the tournament. What do we think of our first real look at DaRon Holmes? Can he possibly play real minutes for the Nuggets this season? What would that look like? Plus we discuss the last 2-way spot and who the Nuggets could sign. Harrison Wind and Eric Wedum (D-Line Co.) come to you LIVE from …
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Top 10 Biggest “What If’s” in Denver Nuggets History | DNVR Nuggets Podcast
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1:09:46What are the biggest “What If’s” in Denver Nuggets history? From almost winning the 2003 draft lottery and drafting LeBron James, to Nikola Jokic almost playing for Barcelona and Anthony Carter’s failed inbounds pass against the Lakers, Harrison Wind, Brendan Vogt, Eric Wedum and special guest Jeff Morton discuss what the top 10 ‘What If’s are LIVE…
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Denver Nuggets' Cam Johnson is PERFECT FIT for Title Contender
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33:26Swipa and Ryan break down why Cameron Johnson is such a great fit as the starting small forward for the Denver Nuggets, as well as expectations for his ceiling in that role. Then, they check on the Summer League Nuggets in Las Vegas.Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!OpenPhoneStreamline and scale your customer communications with OpenPhone. Get …
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What Will Dudley, Barea, & Tim Hardaway Jr. Bring to Jokic & Nuggets?
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13:26DNVR Nuggets Adam Mares has Marc Stein & Bobby Karalla from DLLS Mavs join in to talk about former Dallas Mavericks & What impact they can have on the Denver Nuggets as New Members of the Coaching staff and Tim Hardaway Jr as a Player with Nikola Jokic. What can Tim Hardaway Jr., Jared Dudley, and JJ Barea bring to Nikola Jokic and the Denver Nugge…
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Summer League Check-In + The 15th Roster Spot
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38:36On the latest Pickaxe and Roll, Ryan Blackburn breaks down the first two games of Denver Nuggets Summer League and how the roster players have looked so far from DaRon Holmes and Hunter Tyson to Spencer Jones and Tamar Bates. Then, he looks closer at the roster and discusses why the Nuggets might carry 14 players on their roster into the 2025-26 se…
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What we learned about DaRon Holmes and the Nuggets in their second Summer League game
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59:49The Summer Nuggets get blown out to fall to 0-2 in Summer League action. It was a quiet night for DaRon Homes and Tamar Bates. Spencer Jones flashed with some great minutes, and Hunter Tyson continues to struggle. What can we take away from the second Summer League game? Harrison Wind and Brendan Vogt come to you LIVE from the DNVR bar to break dow…
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