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I am your host at Amadas of Denver Stiffs.com, filling in for Christopher Dempsey.

And I want to go over last night's heartbreaking loss to the Memphis Grizzlies.

The Nuggets on their 11th day on the road and their fifth game in a row on the road,

finishing out this long road trip against Memphis.

And really, this was a game they had no business being in.

They had, I think the odds of winning it were probably really, really, really, really low.

Maybe they win this game one out of every five times they play it, at least on paper,

especially when you consider the 11th day of a long road trip, when you consider that Memphis is a playoff team,

very, very talented team, and then you factor in that Gary Harris was on a minute's restriction

coming back from injury. We'll get into a little bit about him. Will Barton was out of this

game. He's an incredibly important part of the bench.

Wilson Chandler, the other incredibly important part of the bench,

and Dorel Arthur.

So when you're that shorthanded and you're on the 11th day of a road trip,

I just think the odds of them winning this game were so low.

And to my surprise, they were in the game the entire time. There really wasn't any point

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