Brendan Vogt
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Waited five years to write this. I hope you enjoy it. Congrats Denver.
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I do not blame Embiid.
As an out of shape person with no competitive spirit I also get a little intimidated by the altitude thing.
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Got paid. Put the work in. Didn’t complain. And he delivered. This is Nuggets culture.
Michael Porter Jr. Tonight:
25 Points
10 Rebounds
10/10 (100% FG)
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Nikola Jokić is the first player to win the NBA MVP in team history. He’s also the first Serbian to win the award, and the lowest draft pick to ever earn the title.
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Michael Porter Jr.:
I really don’t know what was going on with my shot. I really don’t care. I’ll fix it in the off-season.
…
I’m not really supposed to be here…it just feels surreal.
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Bruce Brown on the Nuggets being doubted:
“Nobody watches us. That’s why.”
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I was impressed by the Lakers tonight. I think they’re just 1-2 conversations away.
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What motivates Jokić? Is it winning? Is it losing?
No. It’s drawing that shooting foul.
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I respect how Peyton Watson does not care if he survives a block attempt
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People on the outside think he’s obsessed. People in Denver love a coach who hates the Lakers.
Michael Malone:
“Speaking of the Lakers, this is breaking news, I’m thinking about retiring.” 💀
(via
@PatMcAfeeShow
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One of my favorite things about AG is he got to Denver and instantly recognized he should listen to everything Jokić says.
Something interesting at the end of Game 2, Jokic telling Aaron Gordon not to fully rotate off the dunker spot and force Okogie to take a floater...pays quick dividends:
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Jokić on his place in Denver sports lore:
“To be honest, I don’t know the history...Nate MacKinnon - he is an all-star by now?...I’m really into hockey right now.”
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Jamal Murray:
“We still have a group chat with everybody. Bruce (Brown) included. That championship team is connected forever.”
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"I just feel bad for him...Whatever I've got to do to not be this guy."
D'Angelo Russell on Michael Porter's defense. (From Sep 2020)
Ok. Now I understand why the Nuggets have singled out D’Angelo Russell LMAOOOOOOOOO
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Longest tenured Nugget. Grinded his way to a starting position in the rebuild. Hit his peak as a player before running into multiple debilitating injuries late in his career.
Lifelong Nuggets fan’s reaction to his downfall:
Will Barton was a defensive liability with questionable effort at times. Today is a great day for all fans of
#MileHighBasketball
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Imagine you possess truly elite ability in your favorite thing. Everyone tells you you’re destined for success. Then suddenly your body gives out and the doctors say it’s over.
Don’t take this guy for granted.
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Incredible timing (and obviously he’s right)
Bam Adebayo says Nikola Jokic is the hardest player to defend in the NBA
“The thing that I most like about him is like he don’t flop…he not tryna get 16-17 free throws”
(🎥
@theOGsShow
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I love the way it blends in
The Broncos have named Mattress Firm as the team’s official sleep partner.
As part of the multi-year agreement, a Mattress Firm logo will be on the Broncos’ practice jerseys.
Teddy Bridgewater is already wearing it.
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Denver weather being horrible for the national media is the funniest running bit in the city
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I was so right. I don’t even care. I moved here for this shit. Can’t tell me anything.
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Can’t spell Knicks without “lmfao they both signed with Brooklyn”
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I love that Nuggets Twitter has an edge right now. Everyone’s like wow you seem angry. Yes. They are very angry. They want you to hear them. They’re not here to be graceful winners.
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I take Jokić for granted. I try my hardest not to but it’s impossible. 32-16-16 with 4 steals. And it all seems replicable.
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Just hate the Chris Paul injury luck. He should have been out there for this Game 7.
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Jokić was asked how he spent the off day after a 4OT loss:
“For me, uh, I eat good. Then I watch tv show. Then I eat good again. Then I sleep.”
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Q: Can you describe what you’re looking for when you read the floor:
Jokić: “I don’t want to tell you that.”
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Jordan Bron Jokić that’s the group whatever I don’t care anymore
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This quote is about how insane the crowds are over there. It’s not some veiled threat. They’d be aiming fireworks at the court. The ref would have to leave in a fake mustache and trench coat.
"I'm just happy that we didn't play in Serbia, this game. It's could've been really fun to see how it would be handled." - Nikola Jokić 👀
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Re: Anthony Davis & Denver -
Checked in with multiple sources this morning - they’re telling me to “stop texting (them) immediately” and “how did you even get this number?”
Will keep you updated.
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Box score won’t show it when dust settles but that was one of the best games of MPJ’s career. Only offense they had when they **needed** it. 8 boards. Great defense. Not passable, great.
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I’m going to lose my mind. What does Mike have to do 😂
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Unreal how many people are focused on MPJ after a huge win in the finals. He has to be better. They’re up 2-1. Enjoy things.
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Herculean season from Nikola Jokić. Something I’ll remember forever. As good as I’ve seen from anyone.
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I hate to make excuses for Jokić but down his second best player and two rotati—oh he won.
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Best dunk of Jokić’s career?
Best pass of Mike’s career?
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It was so hard for him to get to the compliment I love it
Steve Kerr on Nikola Jokic's game-winner: "It didn't look like it was going in. When it left his hand it looked long, but obviously, it banked in. But if anybody's going to make it it's him. He's a great, great player."
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Do you realize what we just avoided?
We were spared the most insufferable basketball media cycle in history.
This is a win for the United States of America.
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Have you ever seen a city collectively realize it’s their time? For the first time?
Front row seat to a perfect sports story. Denver is home.
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Michael Porter Jr. on watching Victor Wembanyama with the Spurs:
“The no. 1 draft pick goes to a team that doesn’t win right away…(tough after winning a lot growing up)
…
“I got to grow into a role without added pressure…That’s a blessing.”
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If you were on the championship roster you are a Nuggets legend. It doesn’t matter how long you were here. Doesn’t matter if you played.
Bruce, Ish, Jeff — all Nuggets legends.
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This shit is going down in history
Hahahahaha holy crap just found a fun Jamal Murray quirk that's incredibly exploitable
Verifying now with a full film review
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Teams are constantly borrowing from each other in basketball.
Classic Moon action (Flint Tropics) here from Jokić and KCP.
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A different way to look the at Rui adjustment is the Lakers smelled a potential road win and went for it — showed their hand. Denver gets time to look at it and adjust after a win.
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Bruce Brown on Nikola Jokić:
My MVP. Should be the league’s MVP…without Jok, I don’t know where we would be, to be honest.
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Justin Holiday explained ‘The Fireman’ nickname after practice. Started in college — they used to sub him in on defense if someone was hot. He puts out fires.
Michael Malone just learned this. He loves it.
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Maybe reserve the “no debate MVP” praise for dudes who make the playoffs. Idk.
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Christian Braun said at practice that he doesn’t really pay much attention to what position he’s playing if he’s on the floor with Jokić. He just cuts.
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Inevitable when you shoot 100% with your foot on the line
Your league-leader in midrange shooting at 52.4%.
Michael Porter Jr.
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Malone on Campazzo:
“I hope he gets a bunch of votes for All-Rookie team. He’s a huge part of what we’re doing and I couldn’t be more proud of Facundo Campazzo from Córdoba.”
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I am unironically tweeting about one of the best clutch defenders in the league, Nikola Jokić.
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Welcome to Hell everyone else
(Teams might want to stop going at Michael Porter Jr. in isolation.)
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Jokić on his friendly relationship with Giannis:
“I think all international players have some kind of connection...He’s a great guy.”
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Justin Holiday on the Denver Nuggets hitting another gear out of the AS break:
“It’s what I came here for…feeling that intensity…to be able to be a part of that, man, is really fulfilling — really exciting. It kind of makes me believe in the NBA again, if that makes sense.”
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We all remember when we realized what Jokić is. We all remember our first argument with a hoops friend about him. The KP debates and so on. You can stop arguing on the internet (If you’d like) for at least a summer.
Congrats to Serbia and Denver. Your first MVP!
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Austin Rivers on the support he’s received in DEN:
“I’ve been in the league for 10 years so they knew who I was and what I was capable of…But, no, it’s not normal for that many guys from the get go to accept you. It was such a warm welcome here…beyond anything I’ve ever seen.”
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The Denver Nuggets just provided the following injury update on Aaron Gordon.
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Yeah that’s a great point Drew. I haven’t seen anyone mention Joel Embiid this season.
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40-27-10. It might be hard to watch anyone else play once he retires.
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Pretty good at making exits too
James Harden really knows how to make an entrance 👀🔥
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Monster shoutout to Aaron Gordon. His most important job in the playoffs is defense. He’s been their best defender through two rounds.
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My reaction was innapropriate and unnecessarily pointed. I don’t like the way Murray handled that presser but I don’t like how I handled that either. It’s ultimately unserious and I took myself too seriously. That’s my bad.
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“One day, the right group will carry this team to the top. One day, NuggLife will evolve from an ironic embracement of basketball-fan nihilism to a badge of honor worn proudly by those who suffered through it all.”
That day is today.
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Seeing more and more people outside of Denver call Jokić the best player in the world. It’s not validating, because we knew we were right about him, but it’s amazing to see everyone realize what we’ve been celebrating for so long.
He is an important player in NBA history.
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Bones Hyland is preaching now:
“I grew up in a tough environment. I’ve seen everything…that just made me who I am today…I’m not the biggest, or the strongest, but I got the biggest heart…Everybody bleeds like I bleed…that’s just how I am.”
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Healthy Nuggets don’t move him
Healthy Nuggets don't move me. Fully healthy Clippers, on the other hand...
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Jokić interrupted a question about extra pressure following an MVP season:
“Brother, I could not care less.”
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The Denver Nuggets won the most recent NBA championship
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Vlatko Čančar on Aaron Gordon’s chemistry with Nikola Jokić:
“It’s fantastic. The last guy I saw this close with Joker was Gary Harris.”
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His twilight years will feature the most sicko basketball you’ve ever seen
4 points, 7 boards, 16 assists, 5 blocks.
Performance art from Nikola Jokić tonight.
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Michael Malone:
“I’m not getting an extension without Nikola Jokić.”
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Bones Hyland:
I play for my family, I play for the name across my chest, and I play for my city.
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If the Kroenkes are at all serious about Nuggets basketball they will convert Elitch Gardens into a stable/track.
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Is Bones already one of the great vibesmen in Nuggets history? He’s a hit machine.
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There’s a guy in Ball wearing a Suns jersey. Nuggets fans are tearing him to shreds 😭
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Malone, when asked for a response to the officiating:
“I’ve lost too much money, man. I’m not going to give away my money. I work too hard for that shit.”
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Inbox: The NBA has announced that Denver Nuggets Head Coach Michael Malone has been named the Western Conference Coach of the Month
Malone wins the award for the first time in his career and becomes the first Nuggets head coach since George Karl in March 2013 to win it.
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Brother you are watching the Nuggets broadcast.
I love Jokic like a good basketball fan but I can't handle the Nuggets broadcast praising every little thing he does. They would make you think Jokic should get a Nobel Peace prize for tying his shoes.
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Will Barton III on playing the 6th man role:
"I have no plans on being the 6th man. I have no desire to be that at all."
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Michael Malone on Bones Hyland:
“Every time I put that kid in—it’s becoming so obvious—he needs to play every night.”
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No one else is having 2-3 back surgeries and putting this reel together. With a ring on it.
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Everything changed for Denver when they acquired AG via trade. So great to see him have this moment. Winning player.
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100% of Nuggets fans expected an absolute banger in response to the Wolves game. Jokić left his body and screamed like it was the finals. MPJ turned into 6’10” lockdown 3 and D beast. Murray had 13 assists. AG was vibing all over the place. Truly a different era.
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If you think the Nuggets are boring you’re watching the wrong sport
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I prefer my MVP candidates who actually win the award
I prefer my MVP candidates who impact the defensive end of the floor too. Defense is a skill too. Thanks
@JaMorant
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You don’t want these boys in round one
Michael Porter Jr says he plans to “get some sun” this week before the playoffs
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I talk to every coach pregame. The game plan is to rotate extremely hard of passes from Jokic because his teammates look to score off his passes. My statements are based off talking to NBA COACHES. So be sensitive when I’m speaking IDC. I’m giving you insider info.
Want more?
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Jokić joked that none of his teammates have visited Serbia except for Gary. And
@katywinge
pointed out that he needs to invite them first.
“Yeah, but I don’t want them to come to be honest. That’s my place. The people love me. I don’t want someone to come and take my crown.”
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The reason people get frustrated with passive Jokić is because he’s simply capable of changing the entire game when he chooses to.
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