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A special weekend edition of the show.

It was a tough week to push out content for the Denver Nuggets since it was a practice only week. No games until Friday night. So I figure since we missed a little bit of time, we'll make up for a little bit of time and talk about this highly anticipated return to the hardwood of the Denver Nuggets. Return to the hardwood of Gary Harris. It was great to see him back out on the floor and looking well.

Look like he had a little pep in his step.

So this show will be my notes from that game.

Watched it two times over.

Wanted to get all of the little details in there.

And so I got a lot to talk about there.

In the final segment, we'll talk about a Yokic quote. He wants to be the Tim Duncan of the Denver Nuggets. I think that's encouraging if you're a Nuggets fan. That's got

to be a good thing. It certainly sounded good to me. But let's start by diving right into this.

Malik Beasley got the start. And this is, you know, Gary Harris back. and I wonder when he will get his starting job back.

Obviously, this is a short-term thing, but the team will like to slowly work him back into the rotation.

My guess is the Nuggets have a four-game homestan.

I would guess that at some point in this homestand, Gary Harris will be back in the

starting lineup. And if everybody stays healthy, we'll get the return of the opening night starting

lineup for the first time since mid-October, which is insane. But for now, Malik Beasley gets the

start. And my first note was that Will Barton had a little bit of pep in his step. You know,

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