Nicole Okich and the Denver Nuggets are watching the NBA finals from the sidelines,

but here's one trade that I think could help them get back there.

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Welcome into Locked-on Nuggets. I'm Ryan Blackburn, going solo tonight for Locked-on Nuggets.

We're one day ahead of the NBA finals opening up on Wednesday nights.

I'm recording this on Tuesday evening and excited to do it.

Matt Moore has the night off tonight.

He's been grinding his tail off to get as great of NBA finals coverage out there as possible,

including on Locked

on NBA Daily that you should check out the morning show that airs on the Locked

on NBA podcast channel. You should absolutely check that out. But I'm going to be here going

solo. We're going to talk about the Nuggets specifically. We're going to talk about their

draft pick situation. And then in the third segment, I'm going to sell you one trade that the Denver Nuggets must consider.

And it's not going to be the trade that you think. It's probably not even going to be the trade that you want.

But it is something that will make them better in all likelihood.

So without further ado, let's get into it. The first point that I

have to make here, the nuggets have to consider everything. There is nothing that is off the table

except perhaps trading Nicole Yokic. That's the identity of who they are. It's the person that they have centered

all of this around. And I think we've seen that from some insiders that have been commenting

on the Nugget situation. I think there was a quote that came out from Yonis Valchunis when he

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