Nikola Jokic's Current Injury Status For Spurs-Nuggets Game

Nikola Jokic is on the injury report for Tuesday's game.
Mar 29, 2024; Denver, Colorado, USA; Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic (15) reacts in the second
Mar 29, 2024; Denver, Colorado, USA; Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic (15) reacts in the second / Ron Chenoy-USA TODAY Sports

UPDATE: Nikola Jokic is available

On Tuesday evening, the Denver Nuggets will host the San Antonio Spurs in Colorado.

For the game, two-time MVP Nikola Jokic is on the injury report, but he is listed as probable, so he should be available.

Via The Denver Nuggets on Monday: "PROBABLE:
Nikola Jokić (Left Hip Inflammation/Right Wrist Inflammation)"

Jokic has had another sensational year with averages of 26.1 points, 12.3 rebounds, 9.0 assists and 1.3 steals per contest while shooting 57.9% from the field and 34.6% from the three-point range in 72 games.

The Nuggets enter the evening as the second seed in the Western Conference with a 52-23 record in 75 games.

They have gone 7-3 over their last ten games and most recently defeated the Cleveland Cavaliers by a score of 130-101.

Jokic had 26 points, 18 rebounds, 16 assists and one steal while shooting 11/18 from the field and 1/2 from the three-point range in 35 minutes of playing time.

Following their matchup with the Spurs, the Nuggets will play their next game on Thursday evening when they visit the Los Angeles Clippers in California.

As for the Spurs, they have had a tough season and are the 15th seed (last place) in the Western Conference with an 18-57 record in 75 games.

They have gone 4-6 over their last ten games and most recently lost to the Golden State Warriors by a score of 117-113.

Following Denver, the Spurs will play their next game on Friday evening when they visit the New Orleans Pelicans.


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