Injury Report: Denver Nuggets vs Sacramento Kings
After defeating the Phoenix Suns last night, the Denver Nuggets find themselves in a back-to-back against another tough Western Conference adversary - the Sacramento Kings.
The Nuggets have seven players listed on their injury report: Vlatko Cancar, Aaron Gordon, Jay Huff, Reggie Jackson, Jamal Murray, Jalen Pickett, and Hunter Tyson. Vlatko Cancar is out due to left knee surgery, Aaron Gordon is questionable due to a right heel strain, Jay Huff is out due to a G League two-way, Reggie Jackson is probable due to a right quadriceps contusion, Jamal Murray is questionable due to a right ankle sprain, Jalen Pickett and Hunter Tyson are both out due to being on a G League assignment.
The Sacramento Kings have three players listed on their injury report: Alex Len, Trey Lyles, and Keegan Murray. Alex Len is out due to a right high ankle sprain, Trey Lyles is available, and Keegan Murray is out is questionable due to an SI joint irritation. De'Aaron Fox and Domantas Sabonis are both listed as available.
Tonight will be the very first time these two teams face off this season. Last season, the Denver Nuggets won the series 2-1, and the year before it, the Nuggets swept the team 4-0. Last season, Nikola Jokic averaged 30 points, 8.5 assists, and 8.0 rebounds on 65/0/100 shooting in two games. Even though the Kings have a formidable power forward/center in Sabonis, he couldn't stop any of Nikola Jokic's interior game.
The Denver Nuggets and Sacramento Kings face off tonight at 10:00 p.m. EST.
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