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What's in a Game?
by Will and Grace
NBA Podcast hosted by @Will_d_jones and @erinburr27All the clipboard’s a stage,And all the X's and O's merely players.
Episodes
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Nuggets Preseason is underway! Who and what stood out?
Mini episode where Grace breaks down who stood out from the Nuggets first two preseason games. And then she'll give her thoughts on how concerned we should be about the defense in addition to thoughts on Tyus, Alpha Diallo, DeMar, and CB. 00:00 Nuggets Preseason is back 01:40 Postives of Nuggets...
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Jokic: "I'm gonna sign next year" | Biggest Questions at Nuggets Media Day
“Conversation is king. Content is just something to talk about.” And boy does the NBA give us a lot of content. Did Jokic silence the whispers? Did DA silence the critics? Were some of the new guys too silent themselves? We're breaking down Nuggets Media Day's biggest questions and also what…
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Clippers nuked, Polymarket LeBron, Nuggets Stat Draft
The offseason is starting to wind down, but there really never is a dull moment in the NBA. The center of this year’s Adam Silver laid down the hammer on Los Angeles Clippers…again. Can they come back from this? Then, we’re ranking the key stats to Denver’s success or downfall next season
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What comes next for the Nuggets after losing Pwat and signing DeMar DeRozan?
Ryan Freemyer joins the show to give his thoughts on the current state of the Nuggets' and their offseason. Going over roster needs, addressing the Pwat trade, and new DeMar DeRozan addition.
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Nuggets choose MONEY over WINS | Peyton Watson Trade Analysis
The Peyton Watson RFA saga is over. Denver have decided to trade him to the Cavs for one future 1st and one future 2nd round picks. What are the Nuggets front office thinking?? Also Kawhi Leonard, Lakers drama, and DeMar DeRozan in Denver?
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Reason for HOPE? Reacting to Nuggets Schedule Release
It's NBA schedule release day! Grace and Will live react to the schedule release and are pleasantly surprised. They open and close against the OKC Thunder but draw some favorable opponents in certain stretches. They have dense parts of the schedule playing a lot of games in late Jan, early Feb…
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Denver Nuggets' 2ND APRON WOES with BOBBY MARKS
Bobby Marks joins the show to discuss the Denver Nuggets now that they're the only NBA team in the 2nd apron. 00:00 CBA Apron Madness 03:00 How Bobby Marks got into the business of the NBA 05:47 Learning about the CBA 10:12 Grace and Bobby and the Sports Business Classroom 13:57 Bobby on LeBron…
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2nd apron may have LOCKED Peyton Watson in Denver despite Paul's antics
Today we’re covering the never-ending odyssey of Lebron James and how the Nuggets going into the 2nd apron to resign Spencer Jones further complicates other teams' ability to get Peyton Watson back in S&T scenarios. Grace's article:...
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LeBron to the Sixers, now what? What Denver's crowded forward room says about the roster
Ding-Dong, the witch is back…and so are the concerns over Denver’s crowded forward room. LeBron spurned the Nuggets and chose the sixers, what are the remaining questions around the team? Is Peyton Watson coming back to Denver? Is Alpha Diallo a Spencer Jones replacement? Where in the world is...
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Nuggets taking a measured or PASSSIVE approach to the offseason?
The Nuggets have not made big changes or splashy moves this offseason. The only thing on the horizon besides replacing Val with Marvin Bagley was a wait and pitch to LeBron James. Was the LeBron of it all just a distraction? Would Denver have decided to run it back anyway? So far there's more...
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Nuggets Free Agency Begins
Will and Grace react to the recent movement in the NBA as Kawhi and LeBron leave LA. Does this increase their chances for going after Pwat? We also discuss the recent rumors surrounding the Nuggets. Then they wait for deals to drop in NBA free agency, which is held up by LeBron James' big...
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Nuggets position unclear in a rapidly shifting NBA | But don't get too hasty
Giannis is on the move to South Beach. LaMelo has moved to Minnesota. What does these moves mean for these teams and the Nuggets? While the Nuggets traded out of the first round to acquire more future seconds, they also made two selections in the 2026 2nd round. Will their moves be competitively…
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Who will the Nuggets Draft? | 26/27 Draft Prospects with CTFazio
CTFazio joins to break down his top candidates for the Nugget's 26th first round pick.
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Knicks complete the craziest comeback in NBA Finals history
Will and Grace discuss changes at Altitude Sports before diving into the NBA Finals. The New York Knicks are the team of destiny. Today, we are discussing the single most insane game of these playoffs and possible NBA Finals history.
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Roster changes guaranteed? The next Nuggets financial casualties?
We breakdown the dilemma Denver faces with Peyton Watson and Cam Johnson, and Stan Kroeke’s bank account. After Josh played dumb not knowing the Mr Nuggets nickname, is the writing on the wall for AG's time in Denver coming to an end? Are there any decent returns?
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Top to bottom FAILURE | Nuggets eliminated in embarrassing fashion
Will and Grace attend the Nuggets' funeral. The Denver Nuggets were eliminated from the playoffs in a fashion worse than most fans could have imagined. What ended up being the problem with the Nuggets in the end? Turns out it was everything! Coaching, roster, start performance, injuries, bad…
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Nuggets on brink of elimination. Time to show up or face roster deconstruction
Nuggets went from being up 19 in game 2 to seize control of the series before blowing the lead and the game. They followed that up with an embarrassing performance in game 3 to go down 2-1 to the Wolves. The stakes for the Nuggets going into game 4 have never been higher. Nuggets offense has...
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How the Nuggets BEAT the Wolves | Series Preview with Matt Brooks
Matt Brooks is back! We're going over big questions for the upcoming series vs Denver's familiar foe, the Minnesota Timberwolves. How does Denver deal with the Minnesota Timberwolves frontcourt? How will Adelman handle the non Jokic minutes? How will Denver guard Minny? We'll look into all those...
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Biggest Nuggets playoff questions
We go through Denver’s recent win streak before asking the biggest questions surrounding the team and their most important players heading into the the post season. 00:00 Ten Game win streak 10:02 How has Denver been playing? 16:40 Defense with and without AG 23:28 Do you want the 3 seed? 36:13...
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PWAT Returns, are the clutch issues real, and Jamal's ALL-NBA case
Nuggets finally have their starting unit back together and PWAT has also joined the party. Even though they're managing the loads of returning stars through a gruesome late night back to back, Denver is on a 4 game win streak and looking to continue. The seeding picture in the west is down to the...
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How Cam Johnson, Jokic, and Spencer Jones have been improving
Covering Cam, Spencer, and Jokic's recent performances vs the Rockets and Spurs. In their impressive wins on a difficult back to back there are many positive takeaways and even some surprising stats to look at.
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New Calvin Booth Controversy | Are the Nuggets BACK?
Former Nuggets GM Calvin Booth emerges from obscurity to give an in-depth interview on what really went down last year leading up to the dual firings of the GM and HC. We break down the latest film on the Denver Nuggets. Which version of this team are we getting night to night and which version…
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Nuggets STILL haven't signed Spencer Jones, who is next, and post All-Star Wishlist
Will and Grace discuss Spencer Jones remaining unsigned. What comps around the league give insight into what his contract might look like? Also which names on the buy out market are realistic for the Nuggets? And then they list their top 3 things they want to see from the Nuggets after the…
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Denver Trade Hunter Tyson | Trade Deadline Reactions
The Denver Nuggets traded Hunter Tyson to duck the luxury tax BUT they also officially signed Spencer Jones and converted his two way contract. Who else might the Nuggets look at? And how does the trade deadline affect the Nuggets' outlook?
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Nuggets starting to SLIP trying steal every win without Jokic
The Nuggets won two more games without Jokic against the Wizards and the reeling Bucks. After dropping a game to the Pistons in dramatic fashion, are the Nuggets on thing ice? Understandably without Jokic, AG, Cam, and Christian, consistency is hard to come by. With tougher opponents on the…
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To KEEP or NOT to keep Peyton Watson? Nuggets surviving and thriving without Jokic
00:00 Stressed about Pwat? 04:53 Players spotlighting themselves without Jokic 06:48 Nuggets respond after rough loss to Hawks 09:48 Defeating the Bucks 13:12 AG's jumper helping out despite inconsistency 17:28 Jalen Pickett's floater game potential 20:19 THJ leading in midrange FG% 23:03 Nuggets...
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All the Nuggets are HURT
Injuries on injuries on injuries. What the hell is going on in Denver?? How can the Nuggets survive losing Nikola Jokic for a month? 00:00 Initial reactions and tall Nuggets fans 10:30 Nuggets are in a coma 12:23 Cam Johnson out with bone bruise 15:32 Nikola Jokic out with hyperextension 20:56...
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Jokic and Sengun match up is FIRE | Nuggets beat HOU in OT thriller
Nuggets and Rockets put on a show for the NBA in an amazing game that went to overtime. Jokic and Murray did their thing but with Val and Jokic fouling out, other dudes had to step up to get this incredible win. 00:00 Episode start, Road Warriors 02:41 Nuggets comeback vs Hawks 13:52 Crazy Jamal...
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Nuggets are DOWN but not out
Nuggets have had a streak of bad losses at home but Jamal Murray's incredible performance vs the Pacers reminds everyone what this team is capable of. Will and Grace cover the highs of the recent Murray Flurry and the lows of Denver's defensive scheme and effort00:00 Our show is good luck 03:12...
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In DEFENSE of Denver | PWAT stepping up in CB's absence
The Denver Nuggets are facing their first real adversity of the season…and how are they responding? Results are mixed! But is Pwat a potential revelation? 00:00 Pwat impressing w starters 03:24 CB out 6 weeks 09:48 Denver will miss Christian 11:48 Great win over Wolves 18:57 Crazy defensive stats...
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Jokic and the Nuggets are rolling
00:00 Reacting to Jokic being insane03:21 Win over the Warriors08:06 Need to stagger Cam more?12:42 Scoring on the Warriors18:49 Pwat's defense against Siakam23:54 Win over the Kings25:25 Jokic opening up looks for him and others30:25 Brief note on Cam's passing and defense32:09 Jokic...
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Where the Nuggets are IMPROVING and where they may be worse
The Nuggets' offensive stats and trends signals a potential title run, but have they felt as dominant as the stats tell us? Has Jokic been taking a page out of Pwat's playbook and emphasizing rim protection more than usual? What areas are improving and where is the team getting worse? 00:00...
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How concerning was Nuggets opening night loss to Golden State? Western Conference Predictions
Night one is done, who showed up and who failed to perform? We’re breaking down the Nuggets Season opener against the Golden state Warriors. Who performed and who owes Aaron Gordon a drink. Then, we overreact to game ones and give our predictions for Western Conference standings. 00:00 Episode...
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Nuggets Media Day Reaction with Bennett Durando
Bennett Durando of the Denver Post joins Grace to discuss Nuggets Media Day for the 25-26 season. What were the vibes? Does the team seem ready to make a run for their second title? 00:00 Episode Start 03:00 Bennett's Background 08:52 Fan of the Nuggets? 10:46 Purpose and impression of media day?...
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Are the Nuggets VERSATILE enough?
00:00 Episode Start 01:21 Malone joins NBA countdown, Doris Burke 08:14 Katy Winge permanently sidelined? 11:40 Nuggets versatility, all offensive unit 23:52 Double big looks 30:36 Would Pwat fit in small ball looks? 39:33 Ideal Pwat lineups 47:46 Pwat defensive versatility 51:11 How much will...
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Team Serbia DEFEATED by Turkey in the battle, can they still win it all? Plus Kawhi Scandal!
00:00 Team Serbia updates, Bogi injury 08:02 Serbia vs Latvia discussion 21:47 Sengun and Turkey 3 pt shooting story of the game 30:20 Double big look vs Sengun 34:57 Rebounding woes 37:31 Serbia's issues on offense 43:55 Spacing on Serbia looked rough without Bogi 47:46 Teams working to limit...
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Grading Western Conference Offseasons
NBA Chicken is back to rank NBA offseasons with Will and Grace! Only doing the west because the east sucks.00:00 Start 01:27 Quick Thoughts on Serbia v Slovenia 04:34 Timberwolves 13:43 Pelicans 21:34 Grizzlies 29:13 Thunder 39:07 Lakers 53:03 Suns 01:00:21 Clippers 01:07:12 Rockets 01:16:33...
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Nuggets v Clippers RIVALRY is stronger than ever | Match up deep dive with Law Murray
Law Murray from The Athletic joins the show! We are doing a mini-autopsy on the Nuggets-Clippers series, the Clippers offseason, and asking whether the Clippers matchup is a real threat to Denver’s title hopes. Stay tuned til the end of the show as Will rejoins for a little film session on the...
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Nuggets' new path of DOMINANCE | Nuggets stat track draft
It's NBA schedule release day! We’re breaking down the message the league is sending about the Eastern Conference, the national TV hierarchy, and what this all means for the New Look Denver Nuggets in the 2025-26 season.00:00 Start 02:03 Eurobasket, Serbia vs Greece 15:11 NBA Christmas match up...
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Braun and Watson Extension COMPS | What's the right number and structure?
Will and Grace look at player comps for CB and Pwat to glean what they could or should get on their next extension based on their production. But first they'll cover the other extension news around the NBA and how it informs making decisions on new extensions. 00:00 Episode Start 02:47 Jokic…
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1K Sub EXTRAVAGANZA | First look at Jokić PLAYING in Eurobasket | Top HOPE for each Denver Nugget
Will and Grace are celebrating 1,000 subs! The highs, the lows, and what’s to come. They have a 'shot clock violation' game giving 1 word of hope for every Denver Nugget. They'll check in on their NBA agendas. But ALSO, Nikola Jokic is back with Eurobasket! Along with basically everyone else in…
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New Look Nuggets CONFIRMED | What Cam and Jonas do for the Nuggets
Will and Grace will cover the news that Valančiūnas will honor his NBA contract with the Denver Nuggets. What he can bring and how double big lineups have been faring in the recent NBA. Then they'll cover Cam Johnson's comments in recent interview, podcasts, press conferences about how he intends...
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Nuggets finally go ALL IN for Nikola Jokić | Trade and cap breakdown, NBA Summer League
Jake Coyne is back to help break down the Nuggets' new financial reality. Breaking down the CBA, first apron, second apron, whichever apron Denver’s front office has been using to cook up a storm this offseason. Also, the Valanciunas trade is finally made official…so that means Denver’s backup...
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Denver ENFORCING Jonas Valančiūnas Contract | NBA Offseason Mailbag
It's a Grace solo pod! Coveriong the latest on the Jonas Valanciunas, Denver's offseason, and how Denver fits into the massive Western Conference. Episode 69, recorded July 10, 2025 00:00 Start 09:59 Jonas Valanciunas Saga, what did teams know? 19:36 Does Denver need to convince Jonas? 26:49…
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Nuggets dominate NBA offseason | Valančiūnas leaving Denver already?
Will and Grace grade the Nuggets' new offseason additions. But is Jonas Valančiūnas already headed out the door? 00:00 Episode Start 03:34 Valančiūnas Dilemma 19:08 Possible Val scenarios 32:23 Grading Nuggets moves so far 50:05 What these moves say about Tenzer and Wallace 59:12 Roster finishing...
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Nuggets trade MPJ for Cam Johnson, Bruce Returns, Live Reactions
Will and Grace hosted a live free agency special. Nuggets trades and moves dropped a few hours into the day. Here is the condensed version of the show as it pertains solely to the new Nuggets acquisitions. This only covers the Cam and Bruce moves. We speculate about some possible targets. We will...
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Nuggets hire BEN TENZER and JON WALLACE | News Reactions, Ranking NBA Champions
Nuggets appoint Ben Tenzer to executive VP of basketball ops and Jon Wallace executive VP of player personnel. Will and Grace react to a crazy 24 hrs. KD to HOU. Hali tears achilles in Game 7. How OKC's title reinforces and breaks some NBA norms 00:00 Confused on new roles and titles of Tenzer /...
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Balcetis OUT, Bane IN | NBA News and Finals Reactions
00:00 Nuggets and Tommy Balcetis part ways16:45 Why this timing? Discussing other GM options 28:44 Analyzing the Bane trade, fit for Magic 37:04 Backdrop on trade and Orlando roster implications 47:09 Break down of Orlando's salary cap, who is next?53:43 Bane perfect fit but won't solve…
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Russell Westbrook OPTS OUT of Denver, will he be back?
00:00 Financial Details 06:19 Do you think Russ will be back? 09:26 Potential teams in the mix for Russ? 12:13 Russ as a case study for the Jokic bump 15:07 Do you want Russ back in Denver? 18:11 Russ is worth keeping 22:47 PG position is already shallow 26:22 Question on TP MLE
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NBA Finals Games 1 and 2 film breakdown and discussion
00:00 NBA Finals Film Review, Game 1 16:40 Game 2, Bad Hali game 28:18 What went wrong for the Pacers? 38:27 SGA dribble drive and high ball screens 48:49 What Grace wishes Nuggets could have done vs OKC 53:20 Closing thoughts, Chet, and game 3 prediction
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NBA Podcast hosted by @Will_d_jones and @erinburr27All the clipboard’s a stage,And all the X's and O's merely players.
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