The Denver Nuggets staved off elimination on Monday night with a big time Game 5 victory. Nikola Jokic led the way and was productive and efficient. Jamal Murray made some important plays. Cam Johnson set the tone. Spencer Jones delivered. Even Jonas Valanciunas established some physicality back into Denver’s side of things. Denver needed a big time performance from everyone involved, and they’re hoping that can continue on the road with them in Game 6.
On the latest episode of Pickaxe and Roll, Ryan Blackburn reacts to the Denver Nuggets Game 5 win over the Minnesota Timberwolves to prevent elimination. The Nuggets showed up at home with Nikola Jokic, Cam Johnson, and Spencer Jones leading the charge. Can they keep their season alive in these playoffs?
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