DEFENSE. Do You Play It? Nuggets Are Trolling Defensively and It's COSTING THEM

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🗓️ 2 December 2025

⏱️ 31 minutes

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Summary

The Nuggets are getting OBLITERATED defensively over the last 8 games and it stems from SIMPLE communication issues, a lack of necessary effort and confusion that seems to stem from how they are supposed to execute certain coverages. Jokic has been phenomenal this year...but if AG, Braun and Jamal maybe being out...he has even more to do? Don't love that. Let's talk.

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0:00.0	So what I did is I went and found the closest thing to a coach's hat that I had inside of my closet, because this is going to be the type of episode.
0:12.0	We're breaking down what is happening with the Denver Nuggets team.
0:19.3	Offensively, they've been a juggernaut.
0:21.3	They've been elite.
0:22.7	We're going to talk about the last eight games in particular and why this team seemingly
0:27.6	has fallen off a cliff when it comes to how it is executing as a defensive team.
0:33.4	We're also to talk about the injuries that are obviously affecting where the team is right now, how they can get back on track, how they can move forward and be better from this point in time and on.
0:45.3	But also, Nikola Yokic is having a phenomenal year, but now the ask of him is going to be even greater.
0:52.3	We got to get into it, y' this is swiper and this is locked on
0:57.4	nuggets you are locked on nuggets your daily Denver nuggets podcast part of the locked on podcast
1:10.4	network your team every day.
1:14.8	What's going on, y'all?
1:15.7	Welcome to Locked on Nuggets.
1:17.7	This is your daily Denver Nuggets podcast.
1:21.3	This is your man, Swiper.
1:23.0	So glad to be here with you today.
1:24.5	I hope you're having a great day.
1:25.7	I hope you had a great Thanksgiving.
1:27.4	I was back in Denver in joining time with the family and the friends, y'all. So I hope you had a good Thanksgiving. Hope you got a chance to be around your people and you get to feel love this holiday season, y'all. There's a lot going on, especially in the month of December. So I hope that you are taking care of yourself as we get ready to talk about these Denver Nuggets.
1:45.4	Y'all, today's episode is also brought to you by Fanduel.
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