Hoops Tonight - Nuggets-Timberwolves: Will Jokic & Denver survive SURGING Anthony Edwards & Wolves?

The Herd with Colin Cowherd

Jason Timpf is joined by Adam Mares of the 'All NBA Podcast' and 'DNVR' to break down Nikola Jokic and the Denver Nuggets' matchup with Anthony Edwards and the Minnesota Timberwolves in the second round of the NBA Playoffs. The guys discuss whether LeBron James, Anthony Davis, and the Los Angeles Lakers will be the toughest team the Nuggets face in their quest to repeat as NBA champions. Later, they break down the biggest matchups in the Nuggets-Timberwolves series. Will Denver slow down Anthony Edwards? How will Denver attack Minnesota's ferocious defense? The guys answer all of these questions before sharing their series predictions for this star-studded second round matchup. #volume #Herd

Timeline:

04:00 - Were Nuggets on cruise control vs. Lakers?

14:05 - Recapping Nuggets-Wolves prior matchups

15:48 - How Nuggets will attack Wolves stout defense

26:28 - Can Anthony Edwards be stopped?

33:15 - How Denver should approach Minnesota pick and roll

37:54 - Biggest matchups for Denver defense

40:30 - Adam's keys for Nuggets

41:53 - Timberwolves-Nuggets Predictions

46:46 - Anthony Edwards' emergence

50:00 - Timberwolves-Nuggets Predictions

52:30 - What separates Ant, Jokic & Murray

54:00 - Anthony Edwards or Jayson Tatum?

56:43 - Does Jokic have highest floor in NBA history?

1:04:47 - Check out Adam's work!

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