Nuggets' Offense Sputters vs Pelicans + MVP Straw Poll
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Ryan Blackburn reacts to the Denver Nuggets 107-88 loss to the New Orleans Pelicans. The Nuggets couldn't shoot a lick without Nikola Jokić on the floor. and the Pelicans scored whenever they needed to on the Nuggets starters. Ryan discusses the real concerns, the fake concerns, and shares some positive takeaways. Then, he breaks down the Nuggets offense without Jokić on the floor from a playoff perspective. Finally, Ryan checks in on the MVP Straw Poll conducted by ESPN that has Jokić and Embiid in a deadlock for the award.
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