Welcome to Lockdown Nuggets, your daily Nuggets podcast, part of the Locked On Network, your team every day.

And by every day, I do mean Monday through Friday, except for Thursday this week when I was unable to.

So before we start the show tonight in which we talk about a great win by the Denver Nuggets

to close up preseason, that's also a lie, and that it was a okay win against a team that

was without Damien Lillard's Tidia McCollum and Michael Malone was big mad after the game

about the Nuggets performance. We'll get to that.

I did want to explain Thursday's absence.

So I just started the podcast and I don't want to be missing days and missing podcasts.

I will be here for you guys on Thursdays and Fridays.

I do take this seriously.

I mentioned this on the show before.

A couple weeks ago, I got into a car accident, and I suffered a minor concussion.

It's not a big deal.

I really didn't think I was hurt after the accident.

It took a couple days for the symptoms to kind of sit in.

But essentially, like, I have stretches where I get in pretty bad shape,

where my brain just gets pretty tired.

That's a weird thing to say, but it's kind of true. It's just like I get where I can't focus and I have a pretty bad headache and then I

honestly start having vision problems.

My doctor's pretty hard on me to take it easy and so I can't push it.

So like last night on Thursday, I, you know, on Wednesday night Wednesday night rather before Thursday I got through

everything that I had to do like got my kids to bed and all that stuff and selling up work

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