Miami Heat And Denver Nuggets Injury Reports
On Thursday evening, the Denver Nuggets will host the Miami Heat in Colorado for a rematch of the 2023 NBA Finals.
For the game, both teams have announced their injury reports (updated as of 5:30 Eastern Time).
The Heat will be without Thomas Bryant, Jamal Cain, Tyler Herro, Kevin Love, Josh Richardson, Dru Smith and Cole Swider.
Orlando Robinson is available.
Meanwhile, the Nuggets will be without Vlatko Cancar and Braxton Key.
The Heat enter the evening as the fifth seed in the Eastern Conference with a 33-25 record in 58 games.
They are in the middle of a five-game winning streak and are 8-2 over their last ten games.
Most recently, the Heat beat the Portland Trail Blazers by a score of 106-96.
Jimmy Butler led the way with 22 points, four rebounds, nine assists, four steals and two blocks while shooting 7/12 from the field and 1/2 from the three-point range in 33 minutes.
Following the Nuggets, the Heat will return to Miami and host the Utah Jazz on Saturday evening.
As for the Nuggets, they are the third seed in the Western Conference with a 40-19 record in 59 games.
Most recently, they defeated the Sacramento Kings by a score of 117-96.
Jamal Murray led the team with 32 points, three rebounds, six assists and one steal while shooting 13/15 from the field and 5/6 from the three-point range in 33 minutes.
Following the Heat, the Nuggets will visit the Los Angeles Lakers on Saturday evening in California.