Zach Mikash and Gordon Gross talk a little bit about the success the Denver Nuggets had against the Los Angeles Clippers before diving in fully to the Nuggets victory against the Oklahoma City Thunder in game one. They finish out the show looking ahead to game two and what adjustments we expect the Thunder to make.

Michael Malone and Calvin Booth are out

• Who bears the responsibility for the fallout?
• Was it the right move?
• What is next?

Los Angeles Clippers

• Matchup X Factor
• Where are the Denver Nuggets vulnerable?
• Series predictions

Heading down the stretch run

• What’s more important, seeding or rest?
• What does the playoff rotation look like?
• Where will the Denver Nuggets end up when the playoffs start?

Potential Playoff Opponents

• The Minnesota Timberwolves
• The Memphis Grizzlies
• The Golden State Warriors
• The Los Angeles Clippers

Four game roadie

• What was the best thing you saw on the road trip, what was the worst?
• Is re-integrating Russ giving the Nuggets problems?
• What do you do with Zeke Nnaji and JAaen Pickett once everyone is healthy?

Upcoming Slate

• What to make of the new look Sacramento Kings
• Are the Phoenix Suns done?
• How will the Denver Nuggets handle back to back road games against the Oklahoma City Thunder

Reacting to all the news at the break

• Trade deadline thoughts
• Denver Nuggets strong headed into the break
• Do you care at all about all-star weekend?

Looking at the stretch run

• Should the two seed be the expectation
• How does Denver match up with the NBA’s elite?
• Is Nikola Jokic the MVP

Denver Nuggets on the rebound and gauging the market

• Is Jamal Murray back?
• Zach Lavine trade rumors
• Deals you want to see the Nuggets make

Two should win games this week

• Is just winning against Portland enough?
• Should New Orleans blow it up?

Denver Nuggets on a rollercoaster

• How much of an issue is effort?
• Why is the defense so bad right now?
• Is the Atlanta game a sign that things will change?
• How seriously would you consider benching Jamal Murray for Russell Westbrook?

Just one opponent on the docket this week

• Why can’t Denver beat the Los Angeles Clippers?

Nuggets lose two without Nikola

• Is it scheme or lack of aggression with Jamal Murray and Michael Porter Jr.?
• Who else has to bring scoring to the lineup?
• Reason to panic or par for the course for any team who loses their star?

A lot of repeat opponents

• What does Denver have to do differently the second time around against Memphis?
• Should we expect anything different from the Lakers this year?