Pickaxe and Roll

On the latest episode of Weekends with Swipa, Ryan Blackburn and Swipa pick every individual NBA award for the 2023-24 NBA Season. From Nikola Jokic for Most Valuable Player, to Victor Wembanyama for Defensive Player of the Year, to All-NBA teams, they go over their official awards ballots of the 2023-24 season.

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Ryan Blackburn reacts to the Denver Nuggets dominating 142-110 win over the Atlanta Hawks in Jamal Murray's return to the floor. Murray had a solid performance, while the entire Nuggets rotation made 23 three-pointers, the most of the season. Nikola Jokic had another triple-double, and the bench played very well. The Nuggets are in control of their own destiny for the top seed in the Western Conference. They just have to win four more games. Can they do it?

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Ryan Blackburn breaks down the Denver Nuggets 102-100 loss to the Los Angeles Clippers on Thursday night. The Nuggets had plenty of chances to win but didn't execute well enough down the stretch. The bench woes didn't help, and despite a masterclass performance from Nikola Jokic, the Nuggets couldn't get it done. Ryan goes over the game, the All-Defensive chances for Kentavious Caldwell-Pope and Aaron Gordon, and what Denver's playoff rotation looks like right now.

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Ryan Blackburn breaks down the Denver Nuggets 110-105 win over the San Antonio Spurs, a matchup between the best player in the league in Nikola Jokic and the future of the league in Victor Wembanyama. The Nuggets survived an off shooting night with the help of a clutch Michael Porter Jr. three-pointer, Aaron Gordon's impact, and Christian Braun's passing. Ryan discusses the game, the MVP Straw Poll revealed from ESPN, and Denver's path to the 1 seed in the Western Conference Playoffs.

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Ryan Blackburn and Swipa go over the Denver Nuggets dominant blowout win over the Cleveland Cavaliers on Easter Sunday, focusing on Nikola Jokic making an MVP statement. The Nuggets shot the ball well from three-point range, and the offense was humming. Ryan and Swipa discuss Michael Porter Jr. and Kentavious Caldwell-Pope shooting well, Reggie Jackson bouncing back, and where the Nuggets bench can continue to improve heading into the playoffs.

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Ryan Blackburn discusses the Denver Nuggets 111-98 loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves in which the T'Wolves were prepared and the Nuggets were not. Denver didn't play well, and without Jamal Murray, weaknesses in Denver's offense are beginning to emerge. Are the T'Wolves a problem for the Nuggets in a playoff series? Ryan discusses, while also discussing Jamal Murray's health concerns.

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Ryan Blackburn reacts to the Denver Nuggets 104-97 loss to the Phoenix Suns, Denver's second home loss to Phoenix in just under three weeks. Nikola Jokic was comfortable making the passes out to shooters, but the Nuggets didn't hit enough shots around him. This is the second game vs the Suns with a similar script, so should the Nuggets be concerned? How dangerous are the Suns to Denver? To other teams? Ryan discusses the game, then looks at the standings in the Western Conference and predicts what will happen.

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Ryan Blackburn reacts to the Denver Nuggets dominant 128-103 win over the Memphis Grizzlies. Nikola Jokic was in control, the young guys like Christian Braun and Peyton Watson stepped up. It was an impressive performance without Jamal Murray and Aaron Gordon. Ryan reacts to the win, credits the unsung heroes, and credits the team for doing what he's asked them to do for a long time.

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On the latest episode of Weekends with Swipa, Ryan Blackburn and Swipa break down the Denver Nuggets 114-111 win over the Portland Trail Blazers. Without Nikola Jokic and Jamal Murray, the Nuggets still found a way to win, with Christian Braun standing out in all of the right ways. The Nuggets won their 50th game, and Ryan and Swipa go over whether the Nuggets are peaking at the right time or if there are still concerns? They then preview Denver's five-game homestand. Then, Swipa says happy birthday to Jessica Chastain.

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Ryan Blackburn reacts to the Denver Nuggets 113-100 win over the New York Knicks in one of the most entertaining games of the year. The Nuggets made spectacular plays, led by Nikola Jokic and Michael Porter Jr. who were absolutely sensational for much of the night. The Nuggets are 49-21 through 70 games, and Ryan discusses Jokic's MVP bid, Porter taking his game to a new level, and much more.

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