What’s Behind Nikola Jokic’s Super Efficient Start to the Season? | DNVR Nuggets Podcast Live

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4.9 • 656 Ratings

🗓️ 10 November 2025

⏱️ 62 minutes

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Nikola Jokic is averaging a Triple-Dozen through 9 games and scoring at a career-high efficiency level. He looks more dominant than ever. What’s the reason for his MVP start? Jamal Murray’s health and fitness? The team’s depth? David Adelman’s strategic and detail-oriented coaching style? A favorable schedule? The DNVR Nuggets podcast team breaks it all down. Plus, things we’re looking for on the first road trip of the season.

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0:00.0	I know. I don't like it. Yeah, I'm into it. What is everybody? Welcome to the DMBA show. Let's go. Presented by Bet365, download the Bet365. If you use the go of DMVR 365 when you sign up to drop or find out why. Whatever the moment, it's never ordinary. That's 365. Today, we're in the Toyota Lab. Turn by your front range Toyota stores? Toyota, the official vehicle of DNVR. You guys are in the Toyota chat because that's where Denver Nuggets fans go every single day, 2.15, so they can talk Nuggets with their fellow homies. Great show today, man. Very interesting game over the weekend. Interesting is that the Nuggets are super dominant. We'll probably tie a few odds and ends onto that one. But what is behind Yokic's season right now, guys? He's having an incredible career year. He keeps getting better, but why? Is it as simple as he's just better? We're going to debate what it could be. Also, I have a take on Cam Johnson playing pick and roll. Brennan votes here to talk with me. How's it going, guys? Just got back from practice,
1:07.6	ready to do the show. That's a nice one day for me. You know what I mean? Not a bad life we live here. Happy to be. Happy to be doing it. You know? Gotta remind yourself every now and then. Another great day to be us.
1:09.7	Over here, D-Line Co.
1:11.6	Man, instant perspective.
1:13.4	I didn't work on me.
1:14.3	Didn't work for D-Line.
1:45.0	Totally moved. Another great day to be us. Over here, D-Line Co. Man, instant perspective. I didn't work on me. Didn't work for D-Line. Totally miserable in every way. But the one way that I'm not is in relation to the Denver Nuggets. They're good, so I'm good. You know what I mean? So true. It's that simple. I think actually you're both saying the same thing differently. And then rounding out the show, Harrison Wend. I know. My life is directly tied to how successful the Nuggett. It's Nugget success. It's my life. Dude, I'm both on the upward trajectory. It's so true. And I both hope they do and don't know that. You know what I mean?
1:45.8	That's true.
1:46.8	That is true.
1:47.6	You can't trust them to that.
1:49.5	Before we get into practice notes, we have some news.
1:52.6	We do.
1:54.0	The three-time MVP has been named the NBA's Player of the Week in the Western College.
1:59.1	Finally.
2:00.8	The top accolade for Nicole. A top accolade. A top accolade. player of the week in the Western California. Finally.
2:03.0	An accolade for Nicolio.
2:03.1	A top accolade for Nicolio. A top accolary.
2:04.1	Well, it comes after averaging a mere 31 points per game, 11 rebounds, and 13 assists
2:09.1	en route to a 4-0 record.
2:11.9	That'll do it.
2:13.5	You know what I mean?
2:14.3	Not always.
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