UPDATE: Nikola Jokic's Current Injury Status For Jazz-Nuggets Game
UPDATE: Nikola Jokic is available.
UPDATE: Nikola Jokic is a game-time decision (h/t Vic Lombardi of AltitudeTV).
On Saturday evening, the Denver Nuggets will host the Utah Jazz in Colorado.
For the game, Nikola Jokic is on the injury report, but the two-time MVP is listed as probable, so he should be available.
Via Katy Winge of AltitudeTV: "Nikola Jokić is on the Nuggets injury report with a right arm contusion, but is probable to play tonight against Utah."
Jokic is averaging 26.0 points, 12.3 rebounds, 9.2 assists and 1.2 steals per contest while shooting 57.9% from the field and 35.0% from the three-point range in 61 games.
The Nuggets are the third seed in the Western Conference with a 43-20 record in 63 games.
They have gone 7-3 over their last ten games and most recently beat the Boston Celtics by a score of 115-109.
Jokic had 32 points, 12 rebounds, 11 assists and two steals while shooting 11/19 from the field in 39 minutes of playing time.
Following their matchup with the Jazz, the Nuggets will play their next game on Monday evening when they host the Toronto Raptors.
At home, they are 25-6 in 31 games.
As for the Jazz, they are the 12th seed in the Western Conference with a 28-35 record in 63 games.
They have gone 2-8 over their last ten games and most recently lost to the Chicago Bulls by a score of 119-117.
Following the Nuggets, the Jazz will play their next game on Tuesday evening when they host Jayson Tatum and the Boston Celtics in Salt Lake City.
