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This week's #MadBoosties with @milesofgray, @jack_obrien and guest @hmfaigen focuses on the #SoFiPlayIn, key matchups and the state of the Lakers as they head into a First Round matchup with Denver. 🔊 link.chtbl.com/MQesJste pic.twitter.com/NAXwVHlUx9

"I feel great... punched that ticket to the postseason!" LeBron after the @Lakers clinched the West's #7 seed 🔥 Lakers-Nuggets WCF rematch starts SATURDAY on ABC 🍿 pic.twitter.com/CNVr0qTM2T

Nuggets vs Lakers last playoffs: Nuggets 132-126 Lakers Nuggets 108-103 Lakers Nuggets 119-108 Lakers Nuggets 113-111 Lakers Run it back. pic.twitter.com/XeZtJciFJB

Lakers will be tougher competition than they were last year. LeBron James and Anthony Davis are fresher. They don’t play as small as they did last season. Still, it should be a series Denver handles fairly easily. The Nuggets know the Lakers better than they know themselves.