Episodes

  • CRISIS AVERTED: Nuggets avoid trap in OT Win vs Blazers
    Apr 7 2026

    On the latest episode of Pickaxe and Roll, Ryan Blackburn breaks down the Denver Nuggets 137-132 OT win over the Portland Trail Blazers in which Aaron Gordon and Cam Johnson made big plays late. Nikola Jokic put up crazy numbers, and Ryan discusses how numb he's grown to Jokic's insane play. He also shares why a double-digit win streak would matter for this group.


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    51 mins
  • Michael Malone hired, Nuggets face Trap game vs Portland
    Apr 6 2026

    On the latest episode of Pickaxe and Roll, Ryan Blackburn reacts to Michael Malone becoming the head coach at North Carolina (WHAT?!) in news that JUST broke. He then breaks down the Denver Nuggets 8-game winning streak - their longest of the season - and how the Nuggets have accomplished it. He discusses a pathway to the playoffs and the NBA Finals before discussing tonight's innocent game against the Portland Trail Blazers. What could go wrong?


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    50 mins
  • Game of the Year - Jokic vs Wemby an epic battle
    Apr 5 2026

    On the latest Pickaxe and Roll, Ryan Blackburn reacts to the Denver Nuggets incredible overtime win over the San Antonio Spurs. It was an epic battle between Nikola Jokic and Victor Wembanyama, but the Nuggets prevailed in the clutch in perhaps the best game in the NBA this season.


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    50 mins
  • Jamal Murray CAREER YEAR propelling Nuggets to Top 4 Seed
    Apr 2 2026

    On the latest episode of Pickaxe and Roll, Ryan Blackburn breaks down the Denver Nuggets win over the Utah Jazz, their seventh in a row. Jamal Murray has stood out as an incredible contributor during this stretch, and his season is clearly worthy of All-NBA honors by the end of the year. Ryan discusses the win, the Nuggets up-and-down focus, and more.


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    50 mins
  • Nikola Jokic in middle of a GREAT MVP Debate | Can Jokic still win?
    Mar 31 2026

    On the latest episode of Pickaxe and Roll, Ryan Blackburn breaks down some important notes and quotes from practice today, including injury updates. Then he goes over the MVP race between Nikola Jokic, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Victor Wembanyama, and Luka Doncic. Does Jokic have a strong enough case to win?


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    52 mins
  • Nuggets DOMINATE Warriors in second half | Schedule Breakdown
    Mar 30 2026

    On the latest episode of Pickaxe and Roll, Ryan Blackburn breaks down the Denver Nuggets win over the Golden State Warriors in which they won 70-40 in the second half. Nikola Jokic and Jamal Murray appear playoff ready. Are the rest of the Nuggets ready to meet the charge? Ryan discusses the Nuggets injuries, as well as the schedule for them and the rest of the Western Conference playoff squads.


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    43 mins
  • Nuggets survive tanking Jazz, Rotation coming into focus
    Mar 28 2026

    On the latest episode of Pickaxe and Roll LIVE from Number Thirty-Eight, Ryan Blackburn and Danny Bailey break down the Denver Nuggets close win over the Utah Jazz. Jamal Murray set a big record, Nikola Jokic shined (offensively) and Tim Hardaway Jr. made huge shots in the fourth quarter to give the Nuggets life.


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    54 mins
  • Jokic and Murray are All-Time Greats
    Mar 26 2026

    On the latest episode of Pickaxe and Roll, Ryan Blackburn discusses the Denver Nuggets win last night against the Dallas Mavericks. Jamal Murray scored 53 points, a new season high, while Nikola Jokic had 23 points, 21 rebounds, and 19 assists of his own. It wasn't a perfect game from the Nuggets, but it was a perfect night to celebrate an all-time great performance from one of the best duos in NBA history.


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    51 mins