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Happy Sunday to everybody out there.

As the Denver Nuggets get the job done winning now back-to-back games,

a wire-to-wire victory for Denver as they take down the Portland Trailblazers

here on Sunday at Ball Arena, your final score in this one, 128 to 112.

You absolutely love to see it tonight from the Denver Nuggets, or I guess technically this

afternoon, but again, always good to react to a W, especially after what we've been through this season with the Denver Nuggets, ups and downs, roller coasters, peaks and valleys, all that kind of stuff as well. So I love to see it. I am your host, Enilo Piro. You guys can follow me on social media at Media by AP. And just a reminder, Matt Moore, Swipa, and Ryan Blackburn have not gone anywhere. This is just some additional post-game

reactionary content after just about each and every Denver Nuggets game the rest of the way this

season. So hope you'll join. And if you're watching on YouTube, appreciate you guys. Do be a

favor. Hit that like button, smash that subscribe button really helps us out here on the channel.

But let's get right on into it.

Time to reveal where the game was won or lost.

It's the turning point.

Well, the Denver Nuggets did not seem to want to play much defense, at least in the first

quarter of this game.

As I mentioned, it's a wire-to-wire victory for Denver.

But they only outscored the Portland Trailblazers by two points there in the

first quarter. They end up winning that portion of the game 42 to 20. And then you really saw

the Denver Nuggets kind of settled down a little bit defensively, or at least do a better job,

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