“The mood was how you could imagine,” said Nuggets forward Michael Porter Jr. “We’re just all kind of waiting to hear what’s going on. We’re all worried about him, praying for him and just hoping for the best.” … [Read more...] about
Former Nuggets coach George Karl knows all too well how a magical season can be unraveled by the cruel twist of fate. His 2012-13 Denver team was cruising in the second half of the season on the way to a franchise-record 57 games, at one point winning 15 games in a row. But in the 76th game of the season, Danilo Gallinari, the team’s second-leading scorer, suffered a torn ACL … [Read more...] about
Ohm Youngmisuk: Nikola Jokic on Jamal Murray: “I saw him in pain. I didn’t even see what happened… we don’t know yet (how severe it is) but hopefully not something huge.” … [Read more...] about
Mark Medina: Nikola Jokic on Jamal Murray’s injury: “He just fell. As soon as he fell, I saw him in pain.” Jokic added, “hopefully it’s not something huge.” … [Read more...] about
The Nuggets had no word on the severity of Murray’s injury after the game, but he was taken to the hospital where he was to undergo an MRI. Denver coach Michael Malone and teammates were noticeably upset, with Malone describing the mood in the locker room as “very down.” … [Read more...] about
“Some of the (assistant) coaches said when they watched the replay, it looked like he hyperextended it,” Malone said. “Just an awful feeling. Keep Jamal in your thoughts and prayers, and hopefully we’ll get some good news.” … [Read more...] about
Jamal Murray suffers torn ACL
Shams Charania: Nuggets star guard Jamal Murray has a torn ACL in his left knee, sources tell @TheAthletic @Stadium. Devastating, season-ending injury for Jamal Murray, who emerged as a superstar in the NBA bubble last summer and has worked diligently in his career to be a lead guard who is respected by his teammates and coaches. … [Read more...] about Jamal Murray suffers torn ACL
Nuggets guard Jamal Murray has been diagnosed with a torn anterior cruciate ligament of the left knee. He will be out indefinitely. … [Read more...] about
But his absence also has implications for the Canadian National Team as it enters Olympic qualifying in Victoria, British Columbia June 29-July 4 . The winner of the event which also features China, the Czech Republic, Turkey, Uruguay and Greece (coached by Rick Pitino) will receive one of four remaining berths in the men’s Olympic basketball tournament this summer in Tokyo. … [Read more...] about