The Denver Stiffs Show
A weekly show on the current events surrounding the Denver Nuggets and the NBA with hosts Zach Mikash and Gordon Gross.
Episodes
Big Offseason for the Denver Nuggets
- Cam Johnson trade
- New (and old) help on the wings
- How will Denver handle their newfound depth
Summer League
- How exciting was DaRon Holmes II?
- Which other guy with a contract impressed
- Agree with Curtis Jones getting the final two-way
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Ben Tenzer & Jon Wallace
- Are you a yay or nay on the two tiered approach?
- Should the Nuggets have hired someone with more experience?
Roster Changes
- No trades into the draft
- Tamar Bates
Look ahead to Summer League
- Who are you most excited to watch?
OKC Thunder
- What happened in game 7
- Are the Thunder a team Denver can beat as currently constructed?
Roster Changes
- Is the core four still intact starting next season?
- What types of margin moves can they make?
Front Office/Coaching changes
- What type of GM do the Nuggets need?
- What type of coach should the GM hire?
Zach Mikash and Gordon Gross talk a little bit about the success the Denver Nuggets had against the Los Angeles Clippers before diving in fully to the Nuggets victory against the Oklahoma City Thunder in game one. They finish out the show looking ahead to game two and what adjustments we expect the Thunder to make.
Michael Malone and Calvin Booth are out
- Who bears the responsibility for the fallout?
- Was it the right move?
- What is next?
Los Angeles Clippers
- Matchup X Factor
- Where are the Denver Nuggets vulnerable?
- Series predictions
Heading down the stretch run
- What’s more important, seeding or rest?
- What does the playoff rotation look like?
- Where will the Denver Nuggets end up when the playoffs start?
Potential Playoff Opponents
- The Minnesota Timberwolves
- The Memphis Grizzlies
- The Golden State Warriors
- The Los Angeles Clippers
Four game roadie
- What was the best thing you saw on the road trip, what was the worst?
- Is re-integrating Russ giving the Nuggets problems?
- What do you do with Zeke Nnaji and JAaen Pickett once everyone is healthy?
Upcoming Slate
- What to make of the new look Sacramento Kings
- Are the Phoenix Suns done?
- How will the Denver Nuggets handle back to back road games against the Oklahoma City Thunder
Reacting to all the news at the break
- Trade deadline thoughts
- Denver Nuggets strong headed into the break
- Do you care at all about all-star weekend?
Looking at the stretch run
- Should the two seed be the expectation
- How does Denver match up with the NBA’s elite?
- Is Nikola Jokic the MVP
Denver Nuggets on the rebound and gauging the market
- Is Jamal Murray back?
- Zach Lavine trade rumors
- Deals you want to see the Nuggets make
Two should win games this week
- Is just winning against Portland enough?
- Should New Orleans blow it up?
Denver Nuggets on a rollercoaster
- How much of an issue is effort?
- Why is the defense so bad right now?
- Is the Atlanta game a sign that things will change?
- How seriously would you consider benching Jamal Murray for Russell Westbrook?
Just one opponent on the docket this week
- Why can’t Denver beat the Los Angeles Clippers?
Nuggets lose two without Nikola
- Is it scheme or lack of aggression with Jamal Murray and Michael Porter Jr.?
- Who else has to bring scoring to the lineup?
- Reason to panic or par for the course for any team who loses their star?
A lot of repeat opponents
- What does Denver have to do differently the second time around against Memphis?
- Should we expect anything different from the Lakers this year?
Aaron Gordon injury
- Does the injury hurt more on offense or defense?
- Who has to step up?
- How much more does this put on Jokic
Big week of games
- What can Denver do differently this time around against the Oklahoma City Thunder
- Are you a Dallas Mavericks believer?
First Impressions
- How concerned were you after the first two losses?
- What player are you the most disappointed in? Which one the most pleasantly surprised?
- What's a change you would make, if any?
A division double dip upcoming
- How big is the rematch with the Minnesota Timberwolves?
- Just how bad are the Utah Jazz?
The season is here
- Aaron Gordon gets his extension
- How confident are you heading into the season?
- Denver Nuggets wins prediction
Making some big predictions
- How much does the Isaiah Hartenstein injury hurt OKC
- Season Awards predictions: MVP, DPOY, 6MOY, MIP, ROY
Denver Nuggets still winless in the preseason
- Can anyone on the roster 10-18 contribute?
- Concerned Denver’s dress rehearsal came up flat against Phoenix Suns backups?
- Jamal Murray knee feels funny
Reasons for optimism
- Christian Braun earns the starting role
- Julian Stawther looks legit
- Michael Swole Jr.
Denver Nuggets drop both preseason games against Boston Celtics
- Christian Braun with the starters
- How big of an issue is depth?
- Who is the 10th man in the rotation?
Nuggets Preseason opponents season outlook and expectations
- Phoenix Suns
- Minnesota Timberwolves
- Oklahoma City Thunder
Thank you to Dikembe Mutombo
What to look for in the first preseason game
- Who starts at the 2? How will the
- The Russ factor
- Dario Saric off the bench
- Hunter Tyson the star of camp?
The Season is almost here
- Which player is under the most pressure?
- Is anyone on the hot seat?
- Name one player who will take on a bigger role than people expect
Looking at the other threats in the West
- Are the Thunder the best team in the west?
- Is Minnesota going to regress?
Jamal Murray Extension
- Is it an overpay?
- How does the extension affect future deals with Aaron Gordon?
- What is a successful season for him by your expectations
Training Camp opens in just under a month
- Biggest storylines headed into camp?
- Who is one player that has the biggest question marks to start the season?
Summer League Takeaways
- DaRon Holmes’ II Injury
- Julian Strawther looks ready
- Are the two-way players from this year better than the guaranteed contract second rounders from last year?
Denver Nuggets fill out their roster
- How does Dario Saric fit into the rotation?
- Is Russell Westbrook an upgrade over Reggie Jackson? Over Bruce Brown?
- Knowing how the roster shakes out, is this team better, worse or more the less the same as la...
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