The greatest of wins but even worse losses + Denver's ideal path to the title

Denver SportShorts joins Grace to talk about the state of the Nuggets coming off their best win of the season but also their worse loss. They also debate the big question of whether the Nuggets should be trying to avoid specific playoff match ups.00:00 Preview02:17 SportShorts Background08:55 OKC win change your Nuggets opinion?17:16 Wolves, Lakers recap20:36 Why did we lose to the Wizards again?27:12 Encouraged or discouraged by bench?32:02 Did we play good or were the Warriors bad?35:25 Spencer Jones shoutout37:20 Lakers expose more issues for Denver42:10 Turnovers, Luka, and Austin Reaves are problems49:08 Bigger issues for Nuggets vs Lakers on O or D?52:31 Can CB be better defensively?55:53 MPJ no longer the Laker killer?01:03:24 Should Nuggets manipulate their seeding match ups?01:10:32 What tanking seeding would mean for the playoffs01:15:05 The Nuggets know their worst matchups01:19:46 If the plan backfires 01:23:08 Nuggets home court advantage is fading01:32:52 Picking the Nuggets' ideal title path01:43:14 Win / loss predictions01:51:28 Around the NBA, Cavs losing streak01:59:59 Houston taking off