Nuggets Are NBA Champs and the Future of the Jokic-Murray Combo With Austin Rivers, Plus Kyle’s Wedding Recap

The Ryen Russillo Podcast

The Ringer

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4.8 • 13.9K Ratings

🗓️ 13 June 2023

⏱️ 98 minutes

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Summary

The Nuggets are NBA champs and Russillo opens with his Tales From the Couch for Game 5 and puts some of what Nikola Jokic did into historical perspective (0:36). Then, he chats with NBA guard and Ringer podcast host Austin Rivers about what it was like to play with Jokic, why he thinks Jamal Murray is a top guard in the West, and what the future holds for this Nuggets core (25:18). Finally, the guys close it out with a recap of Kyle’s wedding and some listener-submitted Life Advice (57:30). Host: Ryen Russillo Guest: Austin Rivers Producers: Kyle Crichton and Steve Ceruti The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming, please checkout ringer.com/RG to find out more or listen to the end of the episode for additional details. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	The
0:10.0	Debra takes out Miami with a little tale from the couch and something I was thinking about
0:14.2	last night, the benefit of an injury, something you thought was terrible, maybe actually helping
0:18.4	this group, I'm not sure.
0:19.4	It's just a working theory.
0:20.4	We're going to talk with Austin Rivers, his time with the nuggets and playing against
0:23.8	him, some really cool yoked stuff.
0:25.6	And then we're Jamal Murray stacks up against the guards in the West.
0:29.8	Life advice in a full blown nephew Kyle or recap.
0:33.9	Big boy got married this weekend.
0:36.2	The nuggets are new champs.
0:37.5	They went in game five last night in Denver, congrats to a city that I've always loved.
0:42.3	It's always crazy, as I've mentioned in the past, you go to all these venues, you look
0:46.5	at the history and then you look up and you see a banner and then you're like, wait,
0:51.7	when was the last time they did something or they only have a division banner?
0:54.8	And again, obviously the Denver is one of the West a couple of times.
0:57.4	But to be a franchise that's been around this long and then it's like, no, last night,
1:03.6	last night's the first time you want a championship.
1:05.6	It's just a reminder how hard this is and why you should go all in probably more often than
1:09.4	not, even if you think it's a mistake.
1:11.5	Like if you're giving yourself a chance to win a championship, not saying that that's
1:15.3	my absolute rule across the board, but this is really, really hard.
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