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“We like our chances,” Nuggets forward Aaron Gordon said of massive NBA Playoffs rematch with Kevin Durant, Suns

“Our guys are excited, up for the challenge,” Nuggets coach Michael Malone said Thursday. “And we all believe that if we play our game, that we’re capable of beating anybody.”

Aaron Gordon (50) of the Denver Nuggets erupts after making a shot, while being fouled during the fourth quarter of Denver’s 112-109 win over the Minnesota Timberwolves at Ball Arena in Denver on Tuesday, April 25, 2023. Denver clinched the best-of-seven series 4-1. (Photo by AAron Ontiveroz/The Denver Post)
Aaron Gordon (50) of the Denver Nuggets erupts after making a shot, while being fouled during the fourth quarter of Denver’s 112-109 win over the Minnesota Timberwolves at Ball Arena in Denver on Tuesday, April 25, 2023. Denver clinched the best-of-seven series 4-1. (Photo by AAron Ontiveroz/The Denver Post)
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The 6-8 Gordon, who did a nice job defensively against Minnesota 7-footer Karl-Anthony Towns in the first round, figures to do much of the heavy lifting early on against Phoenix Suns star Kevin Durant.
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