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[WC Second Round] (1)Denver vs (4)Phoenix

Discussion in 'NBA Dish' started by Rocket River, Apr 28, 2023.

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(1)Denver Nuggets vs. (4)Phoenix Suns

Poll closed May 5, 2023.
  1. Nuggets in 4

    1 vote(s)
    2.7%
  2. Nuggets in 5

    4 vote(s)
    10.8%
  3. Nuggets in 6

    19 vote(s)
    51.4%
  4. Nuggets in 7

    3 vote(s)
    8.1%
  5. Phoenix in 4

    0 vote(s)
    0.0%
  6. Phoenix in 5

    1 vote(s)
    2.7%
  7. Phoenix in 6

    5 vote(s)
    13.5%
  8. Phoenix in 7

    4 vote(s)
    10.8%
  1. TimDuncanDonaut

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  2. Mr. Space City

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    shameless stat padding by booker. he really wanted that 30.
     
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  3. riko

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    Phoenix will probably go full suicidal and try to workout a sign and trade for Kyrie in the offseason
     
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    **** Booker and KD
     
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    That’s tough to see.
     
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    It stopped being tough when it happens every year. Now it's just expected.
     
  9. Icehouse

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    And Jokic is putting up crazy numbers this postseason.
     
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  11. TimDuncanDonaut

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    Malone got jokes: "He (jokic) is trying to get his 25gs back"



     
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    Just finished watching this game. Jokic is so damn good.
     
  13. AroundTheWorld

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    Jokic "archetype" been played off the floor in the playoffs yet, @maj21?
     
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    Like I said, Jokic is an all time great offensively.
     
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    I expected Nuggets to win, but man, this was a clinic! Got some home cooking, but they thoroughly outworked and beat them :) Finally MPJ showed up and Jokic just keeps on cooking.

    Nuggets vs. Lakers, book it! and Nuggets vs. Sixers was my prediction before the season and if Sixers beat the Celtics, that's exactly what I expect to happen.
     
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    #256 i3artow i3aller, May 10, 2023
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    Positionless basketball.....archetypeless discussions.
     
  19. OremLK

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    Jokic is slightly underrated defensively. He's slow but his effort isn't bad and he clearly knows where he's supposed to be. He's no better than average out there, and maybe a bit worse, but he isn't a complete nothing.
     
  20. AroundTheWorld

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    Same goes for Alpi, except, Alpi is a tiny bit smaller than Jokic, but significantly more athletic.
     

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