Yeah, I'm thinking he's back.

Joker returns.

And we're going to tell you why it turns out that these injury absences have only made the Nuggets even better.

Coming up on Locked on Nuggets.

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I think that the injury absence for Nicoli Yokic has only made this team better.

And I'm going to tell you why throughout the show.

It's a great take.

Okay.

Okay.

I can breathe.

Okay. Nuggets can breathe. Okay.

Nuggets beat the Clippers 122-109.

In 24 minutes and 32 seconds, Nicola Yolkic scores 31 points on 8 of 11 shooting,

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