Donovan Mitchell and Nikola Jokic had some highlights in their NBA Game 1 playoff matchup as the Denver Nuggets and Utah Jazz played their first postseason game in the bubble.
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But one sequence in the second quarter? Not so much. It was some awful back-and-forth basketball.
There was a missed play at the hoop by Jordan Clarkson, a Paul Millsap turnover, a blown reverse by Mitchell. a Jerami Grant airball, a sloppy Mitchell pass for a turnover, and a failed alley-oop finish from Michael Porter Jr., all in one non-stop sequence.
That led to this gem from ESPN’s Mark Jones: “It’s looking like LA Fitness at 3 o’clock right now.”
Mark Jones on the sloppy sequence between the Nuggets and Jazz: “It’s looking like LA Fitness at 3 o’clock right now.” ?
?: @espn pic.twitter.com/qApeDKSpiF
— USA TODAY NBA (@usatodaynba) August 17, 2020
And he’s right!
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