In this episode, George Karl shares his thoughts on the keys to the Utah Jazz vs. Denver Nuggets first round playoff series. Topics include:

Whether or not he agrees with teams resting starters down the stretch of the seeding round
How an NBA coaching staff prepares for the playoffs
Denver's strengths against Utah
Jamal Murray's role and responsibility
Nikola Jokic's role and responsibility
Denver's X-factor
Utah's strength against Denver
The loss of Mike Conley
The importance of game 1

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George Karl on the Jazz-Nuggets playoff series