Go Avs Go! The Drive 5/8/19

May 8, 2019, 6:21 PM

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In the first hour, D-Mac and Tom react to the Nuggets’ blowout victory against the Trail Blazers in Game 5 last night. Will Michael Malone close out the series in a hostile environment next game? The guys react to comments from Charles Barkley about how special Nikola Jokic and the Nuggets’ performance thus far. How critical has Paul Millsap been to the team’s overall success? The Avalanche were able to extend their series with San Jose last night in a thrilling overtime game. How much will the team miss Matt Calvert tonight, who will miss his 2^nd straight game? ESPN’s Barry Melrose, our Avalanche Playoff Insider, joined the program to break down tonight’s Game 7 matchup between the Avalanche and Sharks. Barry gives his prediction for tonight’s game and discusses the action on the other half of the bracket in the Eastern Conference.

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In the second hour, D-Mac and Tom react to Emmanuel Sanders’ comments from UC Health Training Center. Sanders discusses where he is at with his rehab, what he thinks of the Broncos’ offense and more. Tom reacts to some of the latest gossip about Joe Flacco and Garett Bolles’ bizarre comments to Nicki Jhabvala. D-Mac makes a very bold claim about Nikola Jokic and where he could rank among all-time great Nuggets players.

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In the third hour, D-Mac and Tom talk with ESPN’s Barry Melrose, our Avalanche Playoff Insider, to break down tonight’s Game 7 matchup between the Avalanche and Sharks. Barry gives his prediction for tonight’s game and discusses the action on the other half of the bracket in the Eastern Conference. The guys close out the hour taking calls and reacting to the text line prediction’s for tonight’s Game 7 in San Jose.

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