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Back to SearchWhy Nikola Jokic is NOT signing an extension with Denver Nuggets
Episode 854
On the latest Pickaxe and Roll, Ryan Blackburn reacts to the news that Nikola Jokic will wait until next offseason to sign an extension with the Denver Nuggets. He also shares a Jonas Valanciunas upd…
Published on 2 months ago
Jonas Valanciunas is leaving the NBA...What?!
Episode 853
On the latest Pickaxe and Roll, Ryan Blackburn breaks down the surprisingly complicated situation between the Denver Nuggets and Jonas Valanciunas, who no longer wants to play in the NBA and appears …
Published on 2 months, 1 week ago
A closer look at the REVAMPED Denver Nuggets Bench
Episode 852
On the latest Pickaxe and Roll, Ryan Blackburn ranks the Denver Nuggets bench players by expected role in the regular season, breaks down some bench lineups he likes, and goes over the rest of the We…
Published on 2 months, 1 week ago
Nuggets get aggressive, add Jonas Valanciunas, Tim Hardaway Jr.
Episode 851
On the latest Pickaxe and Roll, Ryan Blackburn reacts to the latest moves by the Denver Nuggets to sure up their bench unit, trading Dario Saric for Jonas Valanciunas and signing Tim Hardaway Jr. to …
Published on 2 months, 1 week ago
Michael Porter Jr. TRADED for Cam Johnson + Bruce Brown is back!
On the latest Pickaxe and Roll, Ryan Blackburn reacts to an unreal trade made by the Denver Nuggets, sending out Michael Porter Jr. and a 2032 first round pick for Brooklyn Nets forward Cam Johnson. …
Published on 2 months, 1 week ago
LeBron James, Russell Westbrook, Cam Whitmore, and a final Free Agency Preview
On the latest episode of Pickaxe and Roll, Ryan Blackburn breaks down the latest news and rumors surrounding the Denver Nuggets. From LeBron James subtly calling for a trade, to Russell Westbrook rum…
Published on 2 months, 2 weeks ago
Denver Nuggets expecting MINOR additions in Free Agency and NO Trades
Episode 848
Ryan Blackburn breaks down a quiet NBA Draft night and the consistent messaging of a quiet offseason from the new Denver Nuggets front office, emphasized by focusing on Free Agency in the coming days…
Published on 2 months, 2 weeks ago
NBA Draft: Denver Nuggets SILENT in Round 1 with no picks
Ryan Blackburn breaks down a quiet night from inside Ball Arena during the first round of the 2025 NBA Draft. Around the league, there were some interesting moves but very little player movement. Rya…
Published on 2 months, 2 weeks ago
Getting to Know NEW Denver Nuggets Front Office + Top 25 Free Agents
Episode 846
Ryan Blackburn shares his thoughts and insights from the Denver Nuggets Introductory presser for new decision makers in Jon Wallace and Ben Tenzer. He also discusses Josh Kroenke's candid words on th…
Published on 2 months, 2 weeks ago
Thunder win Finals, KD Traded, Dario Saric OPTS IN
Episode 845
Ryan Blackburn shares thoughts on OKC winning the championship, the Kevin Durant trade, and how the Nuggets offseason is impacted by Dario Saric opting into his player option.
Published on 2 months, 3 weeks ago