Pickaxe and Roll

On the latest episode of Pickaxe and Roll, Ryan Blackburn breaks down the Denver Nuggets 129-121 loss to the Chicago Bulls on Monday night. Christian Braun set a new career high in points, and Nikola Jokic once again put up video game numbers. Denver's defense wasn't good enough though, and the Nuggets gave up a second half lead because of it. Ryan breaks down the loss, Denver's inattention to detail, and how it's hard to replicate urgency.

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On the latest episode of Pickaxe and Roll, Ryan Blackburn discusses Denver's strength as a team, where they have to get better, and what positions they can improve. He goes over names of different players that might be available at the NBA Trade Deadline and if the Nuggets would seriously consider a move. Finally, he previews Denver Nuggets vs Chicago Bulls tonight.

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On the latest episode of Pickaxe and Roll, Ryan Blackburn breaks down the Denver Nuggets 132-123 win over the Sacramento Kings. Nikola Jokic went absolutely insane with 35 points, 22 rebounds, and 17 assists, something that's never been done before. His fullcourt shot also left Ball Arena speechless. Ryan discusses the win, Jokic's greatness, and previews Denver's upcoming five-game road trip.

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On the latest episode of Pickaxe and Roll, Ryan Blackburn breaks down the Denver Nuggets 144-109 beatdown of the Philadelphia 76ers. Nikola Jokic dominated once again with a triple-double in three quarters. Julian Strawther had a career high 23 points. Aaron Gordon was as efficient as possible. Christian Braun and Michael Porter Jr. filled in nicely. It was a tremendous game for the Nuggets. Ryan discusses the dominant offense and how the Nuggets have started to level up their game ever since the Washington Wizards loss but especially in January.

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On the latest episode of Pickaxe and Roll, Ryan Blackburn breaks down the Denver Nuggets 113-100 win over the Orlando Magic. Nikola Jokic had another 3rd quarter triple-double, Jamal Murray had a flurry in the second half, and Christian Braun got going downhill and in transition. Ryan discusses the Nuggets win, how the Nuggets are getting into rhythm at the right time, and looks around at the Western Conference.

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On the latest episode of Pickaxe and Roll, Ryan Blackburn reacts to the Denver Nuggets 133-113 win over the Miami Heat. Nikola Jokic returned to the floor healthy and looked fantastic vs Bam Adebayo. Jamal Murray had another great all-around game. Jimmy Butler made his return, but the Nuggets made this game about them and how dominant they were. Ryan discusses the dynamic duo of Jokic and Murray, the Nuggets rotation coming into focus, and shares his midseason thoughts.

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On the latest episode of Pickaxe and Roll, Ryan Blackburn reacts to the Denver Nuggets 128-108 loss to the Houston Rockets on the second night of a back-to-back. The Nuggets defense was poor, and the Nuggets offense committed too many turnovers early, fueling the Rockets fast break. In addition, Nikola Jokic didn't play and was a late scratch with an elbow injury suffered in pregame warmups. Ryan breaks down the loss, discusses Jokic's injury, and what the Nuggets can do if Jokic misses extended time.

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On the latest episode of Pickaxe and Roll, Ryan Blackburn reacts to the Denver Nuggets 118-99 win in which Jamal Murray racked up an impressive 45 points, the most in a game for him since 2021. Murray was unstoppable, and the rest of the Nuggets moved aside for him to have his moment, including Nikola Jokic. Ryan discusses the game and its implications, some history made by Jokic and Murray, and then pivots to tonight's matchup between the Nuggets and Houston Rockets.

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On the latest episode of Pickaxe and Roll, Ryan Blackburn reacts to the Denver Nuggets 112-101 win over the Dallas Mavericks. Aaron Gordon returned to the floor and played 18 minutes off the bench. His presence helped the bench lift the Nuggets starters on a bad day. Nikola Jokic was okay, Jamal Murray struggled, and Michael Porter shot 1/8 from 3. Fortunately, Russell Westbrook picked them up, as did Peyton Watson and the Nuggets defense. Ryan discusses the win, AG's return, and his thoughts on the Mavericks.

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On the latest episode of Pickaxe and Roll, Ryan Blackburn reacts to the Denver Nuggets 124-105 win over the Brooklyn Nets in which Nikola Jokic returned from illness. He wasn't at peak form according to him, but a 30-point triple double spoke otherwise. Russell Westbrook ALSO had a triple-double and continues to make his impact known in Nuggets uniform. Ryan discusses the new Triple-Duo, Jamal Murray's early injury exit, good minutes for the young players, and more.

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