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UPDATE: Jamal Murray's Current Injury Status For Nuggets-Lakers Game

Jamal Murray is on the injury report for Saturday's game.

UPDATE: Jamal Murray is available.   

On Saturday evening, the Denver Nuggets will be in California to face off against the Los Angeles Lakers.  

For the game, the Nuggets could be without one of their best players, as starting point guard Jamal Murray is on the injury report.  

Via Underdog NBA: "Jamal Murray (ankle) listed questionable for Saturday."

Murray is averaging 20.5 points, 3.8 rebounds and 6.3 assists per contest while shooting 47.9% from the field and 42.3% from the three-point range in 44 games. 

The Nuggets are the third seed in the Western Conference with a 41-19 record in 60 games.  

They are in the middle of a five-game winning streak and are also 7-3 over their last ten games. 

Most recently, the Nuggets defeated the Miami Heat by a score of 103-97.  

Murray left the game early with an injury, and he finished the night with six points, one rebound and three assists while shooting 2/6 from the field in 14 minutes of playing time. 

Following the Lakers, the Nuggets will host Devin Booker and the Phoenix Suns on Tuesday evening in Denver, Colorado. 

As for the Lakers, they are the tenth seed in the Western Conference with a 33-28 record in 61 games.

They are in the middle of a two-game winning streak and have gone 7-3 over their last ten games. 

Most recently, the Lakers beat the Washington Wizards by a score of 134-131 (in overtime). 

Following Denver, they will host the Oklahoma City Thunder on Monday evening in Los Angeles, California.