Denver Nuggets Injury Report: Cancar, Jokic, and Murray Listed
Vlatko Cancar Undergoes Left Knee Surgery
The Denver Nuggets have released their injury report ahead of their matchup against the Golden State Warriors. Three players, including Vlatko Cancar, Nikola Jokic, and Jamal Murray, have been listed as questionable. Vlatko Cancar has been sidelined due to left knee surgery. The procedure was performed on February 16th, 2022, and his status will be evaluated on a day-to-day basis.
Nikola Jokic and Jamal Murray Probable
Nikola Jokic, the reigning two-time NBA MVP, is listed as probable with a left knee issue. However, he is expected to play against the Warriors. Jamal Murray, who returned to the lineup earlier this season, is also probable with a right ankle sprain.
Other Nuggets Injury Updates
In addition to the above players, the Nuggets have five players listed on their injury report. Kentavious Caldwell-Pope, Jay Huff, and Hunter Tyson are all out with various injuries.
Impact on the Game
The absence of Vlatko Cancar could have a significant impact on the Nuggets' defensive efforts. Cancar has been a key contributor off the bench, providing energy, rebounding, and defense. The status of Nikola Jokic and Jamal Murray will also be closely monitored. Both players are essential to the Nuggets' success, and their availability will play a big role in the team's performance against the Warriors.
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