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4.8 • 709 Ratings

🗓️ 1 September 2025

⏱️ 34 minutes

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No Jinx begins the week with a quick look at EuroBasket where Nikola Jokic is dominating and Jonas Valanciunas is showing his capabilities. Then, Matt and Ryan ask a simple question about a few NBA teams: is THIS a title contender?

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0:00.0	you would have to be absolutely insane to not think the Nuggets are going to be a top contender this year.
0:08.3	But what about the rest of the NBA?
0:11.0	What about the rest of the Western Conference?
0:13.0	We're going to talk about it here on Locked on Nuggets.
0:27.5	You are Locked on Nuggets, your daily Denver Nuggets podcast, part of the Locked On Podcast Network, your team every day.
0:32.3	Welcome into Locked on Nuggets, your daily Denver Nuggets podcast, part of the Locked On
0:36.7	Network, your team every day.
0:39.3	Thank you so much for tuning into today's episode on a Sunday night as we kick off the week here at Locked on Nuggets.
0:48.0	Happy September, Matt, where we're getting ever closer to the NBA season, getting closer to the NFL season, that is kicking
0:56.0	off here very soon. But we're going to talk about the Nuggets and we're going to talk about
1:00.5	Yokic and Valenzhenius and Eurobasket on today's particular show. Very excited to get into it.
1:07.8	My name is Ryan Blackburn, host of pick, uh, pick, uh, pick,
1:11.3	ax and roll at mile high sports. He is Matt Moore at HP basketball, hardwood paroxysm,
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1:28.9	your first year. Matt, it's going to be a very interesting September, especially for
1:36.7	Nikola Yokic, for Jonas Valchunus, who kick things off in the midst of Eurobasket group
1:43.2	play right now.
1:50.4	These guys are absolutely crushing it for Eurobasket at this point.
1:52.6	Serbia starts 3 and O.
1:59.0	Jonas Valenchunis and Lithuania are doing extremely well themselves at 2 and 1.
2:02.7	I don't know how much you've been able to kind of track what's,
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