2023 Western Conference Finals | (1) Denver Nuggets VS (7) Los Angeles Lakers (DEN leads 3-0)

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Who wins the WCF's?

Nuggets in 4
40
29%
Nuggets in 5
47
34%
Nuggets in 6
23
16%
Nuggets in 7
7
5%
Lakers in 6
10
7%
Lakers in 7
13
9%
 
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Re: 2023 Western Conference Finals | (1) Denver Nuggets VS (7) Los Angeles Lakers (DEN leads 2-0) 

Post#1441 » by powerball1373 » Sun May 21, 2023 2:43 am

PedroFlu wrote:Nuggets is the better team by a **** mile. I have no idea how Lakers are hanging on these games. They're fighting but we all know they dont stand a chance. They also know it at this point


I can tell you how they're hanging on to these games. Refs lol.
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Re: 2023 Western Conference Finals | (1) Denver Nuggets VS (7) Los Angeles Lakers (DEN leads 2-0) 

Post#1442 » by rilamann » Sun May 21, 2023 2:43 am

Refs can't stop those Nuggets 3's.
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Re: 2023 Western Conference Finals | (1) Denver Nuggets VS (7) Los Angeles Lakers (DEN leads 2-0) 

Post#1443 » by Domejandro » Sun May 21, 2023 2:43 am

I genuinely mean it when I say that Los Angeles would have been better off just giving D'Angelo Russell's minutes to Malik Beasley, this series.
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Re: 2023 Western Conference Finals | (1) Denver Nuggets VS (7) Los Angeles Lakers (DEN leads 2-0) 

Post#1444 » by clyde21 » Sun May 21, 2023 2:44 am

wraith985 wrote:FTAs 27-11 rn, for the record.


that's pretty much every Lakers game.

u haven't heard? they have DLo and Austin Reaves.
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Re: 2023 Western Conference Finals | (1) Denver Nuggets VS (7) Los Angeles Lakers (DEN leads 2-0) 

Post#1445 » by heatlejuice » Sun May 21, 2023 2:44 am

Froob wrote:Nuggets would get so many open 3s on the Celtics. Heat are probably the only team that can beat them.


The Heat have not matched up well with them this year or last.
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Re: 2023 Western Conference Finals | (1) Denver Nuggets VS (7) Los Angeles Lakers (DEN leads 2-0) 

Post#1446 » by powerball1373 » Sun May 21, 2023 2:44 am

Nice. Mic'd up to show Lerbon and Reaves blatantly trying to suck off Foster for more calls.
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Re: 2023 Western Conference Finals | (1) Denver Nuggets VS (7) Los Angeles Lakers (DEN leads 2-0) 

Post#1447 » by levon » Sun May 21, 2023 2:44 am

Can there be separate ref bitching game threads soon? If you all agree it's the WWE, treat it as such.

Seriously, it's a cesspool in here.
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Re: 2023 Western Conference Finals | (1) Denver Nuggets VS (7) Los Angeles Lakers (DEN leads 2-0) 

Post#1448 » by kdapiton » Sun May 21, 2023 2:44 am

Getting buddy buddy with the refs. Gross
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Re: 2023 Western Conference Finals | (1) Denver Nuggets VS (7) Los Angeles Lakers (DEN leads 2-0) 

Post#1449 » by Froob » Sun May 21, 2023 2:44 am

Scott Foster did not got it, it turns out.
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Re: 2023 Western Conference Finals | (1) Denver Nuggets VS (7) Los Angeles Lakers (DEN leads 2-0) 

Post#1450 » by Ni Da Ye » Sun May 21, 2023 2:44 am

I expect refs to go all in with 4 mins left in the game.

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Re: 2023 Western Conference Finals | (1) Denver Nuggets VS (7) Los Angeles Lakers (DEN leads 2-0) 

Post#1451 » by Bank Shot » Sun May 21, 2023 2:44 am

Jokic playing some good D despite the fouls
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Re: 2023 Western Conference Finals | (1) Denver Nuggets VS (7) Los Angeles Lakers (DEN leads 2-0) 

Post#1452 » by ItsDanger » Sun May 21, 2023 2:44 am

Laker fans about to leave the arena
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Re: 2023 Western Conference Finals | (1) Denver Nuggets VS (7) Los Angeles Lakers (DEN leads 2-0) 

Post#1453 » by powerball1373 » Sun May 21, 2023 2:45 am

lmaooooooooo Schroeder tryna flop for a call but gives up a wide open shot as a result
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Re: 2023 Western Conference Finals | (1) Denver Nuggets VS (7) Los Angeles Lakers (DEN leads 2-0) 

Post#1455 » by Bank Shot » Sun May 21, 2023 2:45 am

Love seeing that flop punished
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Post#1456 » by PierceFan4ever » Sun May 21, 2023 2:45 am

Schroeder embarrassing flop led to a Murray 3. What a bitch
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Re: 2023 Western Conference Finals | (1) Denver Nuggets VS (7) Los Angeles Lakers (DEN leads 2-0) 

Post#1457 » by AussieCeltic » Sun May 21, 2023 2:45 am

Schroder trying to flop no call leads to open 3 from Murray. Suck ****!
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Post#1458 » by knicksNOTslick » Sun May 21, 2023 2:45 am

If Schroder would just stop flopping, he would be a better defender
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Re: 2023 Western Conference Finals | (1) Denver Nuggets VS (7) Los Angeles Lakers (DEN leads 2-0) 

Post#1459 » by Bank Shot » Sun May 21, 2023 2:45 am

And we're back to tall Westbrick
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Re: 2023 Western Conference Finals | (1) Denver Nuggets VS (7) Los Angeles Lakers (DEN leads 2-0) 

Post#1460 » by ___Rand___ » Sun May 21, 2023 2:45 am

Bro shooting the 3 too much
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