What is up, everybody, and welcome to the Lockdown Nuggets podcast, part of the Lockdown NBA Network.

I'm your host, Adamades, from DNBR, and I'm joined by my co-host, Matt Moore, from the Action Network. Matt, how are you feeling? I'm your host Atomades from DNBR and I'm joined by my co-host, Matt from the Action Network.

Matt, how are you feeling?

Heading in now to Game 7

for the third time in the last two

seasons, another Game 7.

I want the dramatic music to be playing the

slow walkthrough of the

players, like just showing their feet as they enter the

arena, like the slow motion shots of them and designer outfits and like just the whole thing.

It's game seven is such an epic thing in sports.

It's such an incredible moment.

And I think, you know, for the Nuggets, you have the thrill of the game seven victory over the Spurs for this

iteration's first playoff win and their first playoff series win since 2009.

Then you have the agony, you know, the agony and despair, the game seven lost to Portland and not even agony

and despair. That one was just more of a like, oh, man, like it was just like a real bummer.

It was just a real bummer. Um, I feel like tomorrow is going to be pretty emotional either

way. And it's going to be such, like, it's, it's such an extra, it's just extra.

Like, everything is extra in this. In that you're tired and you want to go home, but you're still fighting and you're fighting for the principle of fighting.

But you're also like with everything in the broader social justice framework.

And then also this team that you play all the time and that you play

close all the time and you you won in game one and looked like yeah we got this we got this and

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