UPDATE: Denver Nuggets And Los Angeles Lakers Injury Reports

The Denver Nuggets and Los Angeles Lakers have announced their injury reports.

Apr 25, 2024; Los Angeles, California, USA; Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic (15) controls the ball against Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James (23) during the second half in game three of the first round for the 2024 NBA playoffs at Crypto.com Arena. Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-Imagn Images / Gary A. Vasquez-Imagn Images

UPDATE: Trey Jemison III has been ruled out (h/t Underdog NBA).

Update: Trey Jemison listed inactive Wednesday.

— Underdog NBA (@Underdog__NBA) March 20, 2025

UPDATE: Luka Doncic is available.

UPDATE (via The Denver Nuggets): "Injury Update ahead of tonight’s game against the Lakers:

AVAILABLE:
Aaron Gordon (Right Calf Injury Management/Left Ankle Sprain)
Christian Braun (Left Foot Inflammation)

OUT:
Nikola Jokić (Right Elbow Contusion/Left Ankle Impingement)
Jamal Murray (Right Ankle Sprain)
Julian Strawther (Left Knee Sprain)
DaRon Holmes II (Right Achilles Tendon Repair)"

Injury Update ahead of tonight’s game against the Lakers:

AVAILABLE:
Aaron Gordon (Right Calf Injury Management/Left Ankle Sprain)
Christian Braun (Left Foot Inflammation)

OUT:
Nikola Jokić (Right Elbow Contusion/Left Ankle Impingement)
Jamal Murray (Right Ankle Sprain)… pic.twitter.com/EoDHKVGI9P

— Denver Nuggets (@nuggets) March 20, 2025

On Wednesday night, the Denver Nuggets and Los Angeles Lakers will face off at Crypto.com Arena in California.

For the game, both teams have announced their injury reports (updated as of 5:30 Eastern Time).

The Nuggets have ruled out Trey Alexander, DaRon Holmes II and Julian Strawther.

Aaron Gordon is probable, while Christian Braun, Nikola Jokic and Jamal Murray are all listed as questionable.

Meanwhile, the Lakers will be without Rui Hachimura, LeBron James and Maxi Kleber.

Luka Doncic is probable, while Trey Jemison III is questionable.

NBA Injury Report / March 19

The Nuggets come into the evening as the third seed in the Western Conference with a 44-25 record in 69 games.

They have gone 6-4 over their last ten.

Via The NBA: "The Western Conference is heating up, with just 4 games separating No. 2 and No. 6

Just 1 game apart… the No. 3 Nuggets and No. 4 Lakers clash tonight at 10:00pm/et on ESPN!"

The Western Conference is heating up, with just 4 games separating No. 2 and No. 6 🍿 🔥

Just 1 game apart… the No. 3 Nuggets and No. 4 Lakers clash tonight at 10:00pm/et on ESPN! pic.twitter.com/45svM7z37q

— NBA (@NBA) March 19, 2025

The Lakers are the fourth seed in the Western Conference with a 42-25 record in 67 games.

They have won two in a row (and six out of their last ten).

Via Lakers All Day Everyday: "Here’s what Lakers fans should be rooting for tonight

Lakers beat Nuggets
Rockets lose to Magic
Wolves lose to Pelicans
Grizzlies lose to Blazers

Lakers can get back to the 2 seed with a win and Rockets loss"

Here’s what Lakers fans should be rooting for tonight ⬇️

Lakers beat Nuggets
Rockets lose to Magic
Wolves lose to Pelicans
Grizzlies lose to Blazers

Lakers can get back to the 2 seed with a win and Rockets loss 👀 pic.twitter.com/UDwU4AZh1z

— Lakers All Day Everyday (@LADEig) March 19, 2025

The Lakers and Nuggets last faced off on March 14 (in Denver).

Nikola Jokic led the Nuggets to a 131-126 victory.