On this episode of the Hoop Collective, Brian Windhorst, Tim Bontemps, and Tim MacMahon dive into key NBA highlights. They discuss the Nuggets' win over the Celtics, Jayson Tatum's impact on the Celtics' playoff chances, the team's defense strategy against Nikola Jokic, and how the Nuggets' bench outperformed the Celtics'. The episode also covers Anthony Edwards' critical block against the Pacers, Karl-Anthony Towns' meniscus surgery, the Bulls' surprising season turnaround, and Steph Curry's ankle injury against the Bulls. 

0:00 Welcome to the Hoop Collective
01:22 The Nuggets beat the Celtics in a thrilling match
11:50 Celtics' Playoff Hopes: The Critical Role of Jayson Tatum
17:58 Breaking Down Celtics' Defense Against Nikola Jokic
27:13 How the Nuggets' Reserves Outshone the Celtics'
38:52 Anthony Edwards Game-Saving Block Against Pacers
46:08 Karl-Anthony Towns to Undergo Surgery for Torn Meniscus
53:06 The Bulls' Unexpected Turnaround
55:02 Steph Curry Suffers Right Ankle Injury Against Bulls
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