Denver Nuggets Secure Revenge Against Oklahoma City Thunder

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00:00Now, wouldn't you know here the Denver Nuggets get revenge

00:02on the Oklahoma City Thunder,

00:04which tells us basically all we need to know.

00:06These teams in the West, Gilbert, very evenly matched.

00:09I certainly think there's a chance these teams play each other

00:11at some point, maybe in the quarters or in the semis,

00:14and anything goes.

00:15I mean, we could get long series across the board

00:17in the NBA playoffs.

00:19Yeah, absolutely, Craig.

00:21And yesterday really felt like a playoff series, right?

00:24These two teams play a primetime situation

00:26and the Thunder got the best of them on Sunday.

00:28Then they ran it back yesterday

00:29and the Nuggets got the best of them.

00:31Nikola Jokic bounces back from,

00:33seemed like an injury that he had with his elbow,

00:36had 35 points, 18 rebounds and eight assists.

00:38He seems to continuously just find different ways

00:41to oppress us night in and night out.

00:42And of course, the subtext to that matchup

00:45is going to be the MVP conversation

00:47that comes out of that Nikola Jokic,

00:49Shea Gilgis, Alexander head-to-head matchup.

00:52It's going to be a conversation that we'll continue to have

00:54as the rest of the season goes on,

00:56this last month of the year.

00:57But the biggest thing, as you said,

00:59these teams in the Western Conference,

01:00any given night, anybody can beat anybody.

01:02And we're learning a lot to see

01:03who can win in a seven-game series.