Nikola Jokic will return from the bone bruise in his left knee on Friday when the Denver Nuggets play the Los Angeles Clippers. Jokic has been out since December 29th when he hyperextended his left knee. Jokic will remain eligible for regular season awards such as MVP and All-NBA as he attempts to meet the league's 65-game threshold. Jokic has finished first or second in MVP … [Read more...] about Nikola Jokic Returning From Knee Injury On Friday
Lakers, Cap Space Teams Preparing Restricted Free Agency Interest In Peyton Watson
Denver Nuggets swingman Peyton Watson has emerged as a major restricted free agency target for teams with projected cap space this summer, including the Los Angeles Lakers. Rival executives are increasingly curious about Denver's ability to retain the fourth-year player following his recent breakout performance amid the team's injury struggles. Watson's restricted free agency … [Read more...] about Lakers, Cap Space Teams Preparing Restricted Free Agency Interest In Peyton Watson
NBA Postpones Grizzlies-Nuggets Game On Sunday Due To Weather
The NBA has postponed Sunday afternoon's game between the Memphis Grizzlies and Denver Nuggets due to severe weather in the Memphis area. No makeup date was immediately announced. The Grizzlies are scheduled to play at the Houston Rockets on Monday night. The Nuggets next game is a home tilt against the Detroit Pistons on Tuesday. Severe weather across much of the United States … [Read more...] about NBA Postpones Grizzlies-Nuggets Game On Sunday Due To Weather
Aaron Gordon Leaves Win Over Bucks With Hamstring Injury
Aaron Gordon left the Denver Nuggets' 102-100 win over the Milwaukee Bucks after injuring his hamstring near the end of the second quarter and did not return to the game. Gordon, who had 13 points at the time of the injury, missed more than a month earlier this season with a hamstring strain. The Nuggets were already without several key players, including Nikola Jokic, Jamal … [Read more...] about Aaron Gordon Leaves Win Over Bucks With Hamstring Injury
Christian Braun Returned Too Early From Previous Ankle Injury
Denver Nuggets wing Christian Braun returned earlier this month from a severely sprained left ankle. Braun played in three of four games, before missing the Nuggets last four games. Denver head coach David Adelman said that Braun didn't reinjure his ankle but returned before he was ready. "I watch him work out, and he's going full speed. It's just, he can't do everything his … [Read more...] about Christian Braun Returned Too Early From Previous Ankle Injury
