Mile High Hoops

Mile High Hoops

Jake Shapiro analyzes all of the latest happenings with the Denver Nuggets, the NBA and the Colorado basketball scene.

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The Nuggets NEED to beat the Wolves | Mile High Hoops

Can the Denver Nuggets finally snap their sour streak against the Minnesota Timberwolves? Jake Shapiro and Aniello Piro discuss the most important game left on the Nuggets schedule and what is key for the matchup on today’s Mile High Hoops Podcast.

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Apr 1, 2025 2:0 PM
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Jamal Murray knows the Nuggets issue, so why can’t they fix it? | Mile High Hoops

The Nuggets finally regained full health but they still looked rough against the shorthanded Bucks. Denver’s defensive woes continued and Jamal Murray thinks he knows why the Nuggets struggle on that end, but why has the team been unable to fix the issues?

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Mar 27, 2025 2:0 PM
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Are the Nuggets doomed? | Mile High Hoops

The Nuggets lost again without Nikola Jokic, getting cooked by Colby White’s Bulls. Did the team’s fatigue remind you of last year’s playoff exit. And does Denver have too many issues to overcome. Join Jake and Aniello now on the Mile High Hoops Podcast

00:28:29
Mar 25, 2025 2:19 PM
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We’re already seeing how the Luka Doncic trade will impact the Nuggets | Mile High Hoops

The Denver Nuggets were without Nikola Jokic and Jamal Murray again and despite the Lakers being without LeBron James, they still had a star. Los Angeles’ big traded boded big last night while Denver is stuck in injury limbo on a big four-game road trip.

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Mar 20, 2025 2:17 PM
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What we learned about the Nuggets without Nikola Jokic | Mile High Hoops

The Denver Nuggets have had their worst and best wins of the season in their last two games. Jake Shapiro breaks down a crazy stretch of play in the latest Mile High Hoops Podcast. Plus you won’t want to miss Jake’s March Madness sleepers.

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Mar 18, 2025 2:38 PM
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Unboxing Nikola’s Jokic latest shoe from 361° the "Joker 1 Peppa Pig" | Mile High Hoops

On Thursday’s episode of the Mile High Hoops Podcast Jake Shapiro unboxes Nikola Jokic’s newest shoes and sees how they compare to other NBA star’s signature sneakers. Also Jake looks at the Nuggets loss to the Wolves.

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Mar 13, 2025 2:0 PM
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How the Nuggets proved they could beat OKC in a playoff series | Mile High Hoops

We learned a lot from the Nuggets split set with the Thunder, but mostly Denver fans should feel more confident in there team. Jake Shapiro tells you why he’s backing the three-time MVP over this year’s frontrunner for the postseason on today’s Mile High Hoops Podcast.

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Mar 11, 2025 2:0 PM
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How do the Nuggets adjust to the "Nikola Jokic Rules" | Mile High Hoops

The Denver Nuggets picked up a very frustrating win over the Kings last night where they battled the NBA’s newest defense for Nikola Jokic. Here’s how the Nuggets cameback and what they know they need to work on in the season’s home stretch.

00:18:51
Mar 6, 2025 2:0 PM
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The Celtics revealed who the Nuggets x-factor is | Mile High Hoops

The Nuggets may have dropped in the standings but Denver fans should be feeling pretty good about the team after their east coast trip. Jake Shapiro explains why it’s positive vibes in the Mile High on today’s show

00:14:12
Mar 4, 2025 2:0 PM
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Where do the Nuggets stack up in the NBA right now? | Mile High Hoops
Jake Shapiro looks around the league to give his updated NBA power rankings, placing the Denver Nuggets in a tweener tier. Find out who are the top championship contenders on Thursday’s Mile High Hoops Podcast.
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Feb 27, 2025 2:0 PM
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Why the Nuggets loss to the Lakers isn’t a big deal | Mile High Hoops

The Lakers went all out to stop Nikola Jokic and there were some worrying signs from Denver’s blowout loss but Jake Shapiro will tell you why it’s not the end of the world for the Nuggets

00:11:20
Feb 25, 2025 2:0 PM
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What’s the best Nikola Jokic moment? Celebrating the three-time MVP’s 30th birthday | Mile High Hoops

Nikola Jokic celebrated his 30th birthday on Wednesday, so let’s look back on what we love most about the best player in Denver Nuggets history. What’s ahead for the star center and his team? Jake Shapiro is taking all things Joker on the Mile High Hoops Podcast.

00:26:47
Feb 20, 2025 2:39 PM
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Five predictions for the second half of the Nuggets season | Mile High Hoops Podcast

Does Jake Shapiro believe Nikola Jokic will win the MVP? Today on the Mile High Hoops Podcast, we’re talking about why the latest Nuggets surge is sustainable and how Jamal Murray or Michael Porter Jr. are on the verge of career-best marks.

00:18:29
Feb 18, 2025 2:0 PM
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Is this the real Jamal Murray? | Mile High Hoops with Jake Shapiro

Jamal Murray scored a career-high 55 last night to send the Nuggets into break as winners of eight straight. Is the Blue Arrow getting enough credit for the turnaround he’s had this season? Join Jake Shapiro on the Mile High Hoops Podcast!

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Feb 13, 2025 2:15 PM
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The Nuggets made no moves at the trade deadline, now what!? | Mile High Hoops Podcast

The Nuggets didn’t make a single move at the NBA Trade Deadline, so where does the team stack up in the West now after a load of moves around the league. And what’s the best way Denver can now get better? Join Jake Shapiro on the Mile High Hoops Podcast!

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Feb 6, 2025 3:0 PM
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Does it even matter anymore that the Nuggets are back on Comcast? | Mile High Hoops Podcast

Jake Shapiro has the latest from Ball Arena where Nuggets brass just signed a deal to get the team back on Comcast. Mile High Hoops talks all things KSE and TV.

00:16:42
Feb 4, 2025 5:30 PM
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How should Nuggets fans feel about the Luka Doncic trade? | Mile High Hoops Podcast

Luka Doncic is on the move from one Nuggets foe to Denver’s sworn enemy. Jake Shapiro reacts on a very busy episode of Mile High Hoops where his trade deadline thoughts have changed thanks to the Slovenian and some Nuggets injuries

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Feb 4, 2025 3:0 PM
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Should the Nuggets make any of these four deals before the NBA Trade Deadline? | Mile High Hoops Podcast

The Nuggets are on their worst skid of the season but some relief could be coming in the form of the NBA Trade Deadline. What type of deal can Denver make and what should we expect when the clock strikes zero next week?

00:21:16
Jan 30, 2025 3:0 PM
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Was the Nuggets hot streak a mirage? | Mile High Hoops Podcast

The Nuggets are quickly losers of two in a row to start a long road trip. With the Wolves again haunting and familiar issues popping against the Bulls, should Denver basketball fans be more cornered about the team? Join Jake Shapiro now on the Mile High Hoops Podcast.

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Jan 28, 2025 3:0 PM
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Who is the Denver Nuggets rival? | Mile High Hoops Podcast

It’s NBA Rivalry week and the Nuggets are playing an odd collection of foes, begging the question who is the franchise’s rival? Jake Shapiro provides an in-depth look at several strong candidates for Denver fans to aim their disgust.

00:29:50
Jan 23, 2025 3:0 PM
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The Nuggets are unbeatable when Nikola Jokic plays right now | Mile High Hoops Podcast

The Denver Nuggets are red hot and the run their riding is giving title season flashbacks—how does this year's team compare to the champs? Jake Shapiro points at what we can learn by comparing and contrasting the two Nikola Jokic-power groups.

00:12:11
Jan 21, 2025 3:0 PM
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What mid-season grade would you give Jamal Murray? | Mile High Hoops Podcast

We’ve reached the halfway point of the Denver Nuggets season and it’s time to review everyone on the roster and grade how they’ve done thus far. Jake Shapiro goes over the highs and lows from the first half of the year on Mile High Hoops.

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Jan 16, 2025 3:0 PM
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It’s time for the Denver Nuggets to make their run | Mile High Hoops Podcast

The Denver Nuggets are finally full healthy and this is when the team took off during their title season. If this season is special the time is now for the Nuggets, Jake Shapiro exactly what the team needs to take a step up.

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Jan 14, 2025 3:0 PM
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Are the non-Nikola Jokic Nuggets better than we thought? | Mile High Hoops Podcast

Even though Nikola Jokic was out due to illness the Nuggets split a back-to-back, and impressed in different ways in both games. With our new knowledge is it time for Denver to make a change to its starting lineup and what would it be? Jake Shapiro breaks it down on the Mile High Hoops Podcast.

00:12:32
Jan 9, 2025 3:0 PM
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Do the Nuggets still stack up with the NBA’s best? | Mile High Hoops Podcast

The Denver Nuggets host the reigning champion Boston Celtics on Tuesday—can Nikola Jokic lead the Mile High City crew past the NBA’s elite? Plus, Bradley Beal is interested in joining the Nuggets, what does that mean, Jake Shapiro will tell you now on the Mile High Hoops Podcast.

00:16:17
Jan 7, 2025 3:0 PM
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