EPISODE · Apr 30, 2026 · 1H 23M
Niko’s Back, Nuggets on the Brink & Benchwarmer Era Begins | Ep 272
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Niko is back on The Far End of the Bench for Episode 272, and Denver sports are sitting on the edge. The Nuggets head to Minnesota for their biggest game since winning the NBA title, needing a Game 6 win to force Game 7 back home. We break down what this moment means for the Jokic-Murray era, react to the Avalanche sweeping the Kings, and look at how that changes the NHL playoff picture moving forward. Plus, we hit the biggest stories across the NBA and NHL playoffs and announce our new YouTube membership tiers. Become a Benchwarmer member for $2.99/month and get exclusive early access to Ridin’ the Pine every week. Like, comment, subscribe, and join the Bench.
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Niko is back on The Far End of the Bench for Episode 272, and Denver sports are sitting on the edge. The Nuggets head to Minnesota for their biggest game since winning the NBA title, needing a Game 6 win to force Game 7 back home. We break down what this moment means for the Jokic-Murray era, react to the Avalanche sweeping the Kings, and look at how that changes the NHL playoff picture moving forward. Plus, we hit the biggest stories across the NBA and NHL playoffs and announce our new YouTube membership tiers. Become a Benchwarmer member for $2.99/month and get exclusive early access to Ridin’ the Pine every week. Like, comment, subscribe, and join the Bench.
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