The Denver Nuggets are on the street on Wednesday evening as they journey to tackle the Utah Jazz in a Western Conference matchup.
Denver enters Wednesday’s recreation with a 48-28 report after defeating the Golden State Warriors at residence on Sunday evening.
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Denver Nuggets heart Nikola Jokic.Ron Chenoy-Imagn Images
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In Sunday’s victory over the Warriors, Nikola Jokic led the best way for the Nuggets as he recorded 25 factors, 15 rebounds and eight assists whereas Jamal Murray added 20 factors, six rebounds and 7 assists of his personal.
Now Denver will attempt to seize one other victory on the street on Wednesday as they face off in opposition to a struggling Jazz group.
On the opposite facet, Utah enters Wednesday’s contest with a 21-55 report after dropping at residence to the Cleveland Cavaliers on Monday evening.
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Cody Williams led the best way for the Jazz in Monday’s loss as he ended the sport with 26 factors, six rebounds and 4 assists whereas Kyle Filipowski recorded 20 factors, 10 rebounds and 5 assists.
While each groups want to decide up a victory in Wednesday evening’s matchup, each squads could also be with out a number of key gamers attributable to accidents.
Nuggets Injury Report: Will Aaron Gordon, Cameron Johnson Play?
For the Nuggets, they’ve three gamers listed on their harm report, together with ahead Aaron Gordon.
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Denver has listed Gordon as possible attributable to left calf tightness and he’s anticipated to return after lacking Sunday’s victory over the Warriors.
The Nuggets have dominated out Spencer Jones attributable to a proper hamstring pressure whereas Zeke Nnaji is out with a left hip sprain.
Denver Nuggets ahead Cameron Johnson (23)Christopher Hanewinckel-Imagn Images
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The excellent news for the Nuggets is that Cameron Johnson isn’t listed on their harm report and can play in opposition to the Jazz after he left Sunday’s victory within the third quarter attributable to again spasms.
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Jazz Injury Report: Will Keyonte George, Isaiah Collier Play?
On the opposite facet, the Jazz have seven gamers listed on their harm report, together with each Keyonte George and Isaiah Collier.
Utah Jazz guard Keyonte George (3)© Rob Gray-Imagn Images
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Utah has dominated out George attributable to a proper hamstring pressure that has saved him sidelined since March 13 and there may be nonetheless no timetable for his return.
The Jazz have additionally dominated out Collier attributable to a left hamstring harm as he’ll miss his eighth straight recreation whereas Lauri Markkanen stays sidelined with a hip harm.
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Jaren Jackson Jr., Jusuf Nurkic and Walker Kessler have additionally been dominated out as they’re all set to overlook the rest of the season whereas Elijah Harkless has been listed as questionable with a hamstring harm.
Fans can catch Wednesday evening’s matchup between the Nuggets and Jazz from Salt Lake City at 9:00 p.m. ET.
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