Nikola Jokic is the MVP

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4.8 • 709 Ratings

🗓️ 9 June 2021

⏱️ 36 minutes

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In this episode, Adam Mares reflects on Nikola Jokic winning the NBA MVP and talks about what it means for Jokic, the Nuggets, Serbia, and fans of Jokic around the world. In segment two, Adam shares his notes on Will Barton who may be closer to a return to the hardwood than previously thought. And some thoughts on Michael Porter Jr.'s back tightness in game 1. Lastly, Adam shares the 4 things he is most interested in for game 2. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	You are Locked On Nuggets, your daily Denver Nuggets podcast, part of the Locked On Podcast Network, your team every day.
0:12.0	What is up, everybody, and welcome to a very special edition of the Locked On Nuggets podcast, part of the Lockdown Podcast Network.
0:19.6	I'm your host, Adam host adam adams writing solo today
0:21.9	matt more still on vacation and boy did he miss a doozy today because we are all shocked as
0:28.3	nikola yokic receives his MVP award from the NBA it was not a mister we knew it was going to
0:34.1	happen i told you for a month it was a hundred percent certainty a lock that he was going to win this but it was a surprise that it was going to happen. I told you for a month. It was a hundred percent certainty, a lock
0:38.6	that he was going to win this. But it was a surprise that it came out on a Tuesday. A little
0:43.3	disappointing, to be honest, that it came out. I thought they were going to do it on Friday for
0:46.9	the Nuggets game in front of the home crowd. I thought that would have given a little emotional boost
0:51.0	for the Nuggets and would have made a real special night. But you know what?
0:55.0	I'm not going to complain.
0:59.2	The Denver Nuggets have their first ever MVP in franchise history.
1:06.0	They're long, 55 plus years of being an organization, never an MVP.
1:07.8	That is no longer true.
1:08.9	The Nuggets now have one.
1:11.8	41st pick, second round pick, never had a second rounder be an MVP. We got that as well. The nation of Serbia never had an NBA MVP. They have
1:17.6	that as well. And it's going to be a fun episode, guys, as we celebrate this. I'm so excited for it.
1:23.3	It just, it feels great. Today has been nothing but a celebration. So many people texting and
1:27.5	hitting me up on, on Twitter. And it's just been, it's just been one of those really special days.
1:32.9	And so on today's episode in segment one, I'm going to talk about what does this mean for
1:36.1	Yokic? What does it mean for the Nuggets? What does the MVP mean for Serbia? And of course,
1:40.5	what does it mean for you, for me, for us, Nuggets Nation, all of the people that really have been on this journey with Yokic, what does it mean for all of us?
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