The Denver Nuggets were excited to have Nikola Jokic back, and fans were relieved. Order was restored in the Mile High City as Jokic played an excellent debut game against Los Angeles Clippers, dominating in a big win. The Nuggets looked like a reinvigorated group with both centers healthy, and the rest of the league is taking notice.
On the latest episode of Pickaxe and Roll, Ryan Blackburn and Danny Bailey go LIVE from Number Thirty-Eight and break down the Denver Nuggets 122-109 victory over the Los Angeles Clippers. Nikola Jokic returned after missing 16 games due to injury and had 31 points, 12 rebounds, and 5 assists in just 25 minutes. Ryan discusses Jokic, Jamal Murray, Peyton Watson, and previews Sunday’s matchup with the Oklahoma City Thunder.
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