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

Nikola Jokic is on the injury report for Sunday's game.

Mar 29, 2024; Denver, Colorado, USA; Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic (15) during the second / Ron Chenoy-USA TODAY Sports

UPDATE: Nikola Jokic is available.

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— Denver Nuggets (@nuggets) March 31, 2024

On Sunday afternoon, the Denver Nuggets will host the Cleveland Cavaliers in Colorado.

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

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

Injury Report ahead of tomorrow's game vs. Cleveland:

PROBABLE:
Nikola Jokić (Left Hip Inflammation/Right Wrist Inflammation)

QUESTIONABLE:
Jamal Murray (Right Knee Inflammation)

OUT:
Vlatko Čančar (Left Knee Surgery)
Zeke Nnaji (Right Adductor Tendinosis) pic.twitter.com/eZZSJTSpdD

— Denver Nuggets (@nuggets) March 31, 2024

Jokic has had another sensational year with averages of 26.1 points, 12.2 rebounds, 8.9 assists and 1.3 steals per contest while shooting 57.9% from the field and 34.5% from the three-point range in 71 games.

The Nuggets are the third seed in the Western Conference with a 51-23 record in 74 games.

They have gone 7-3 over their last ten games but are also in the middle of a two-game losing streak.

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— Denver Nuggets (@nuggets) March 31, 2024

Most recently, the Nuggets lost to the Minnesota Timberwolves (at the Target Center) by a score of 111-98.

Jokic had 32 points, ten rebounds, five assists, two steals and one block while shooting 11/24 from the field and 0/3 from the three-point range in 37 minutes of playing time.

Following the Cavs, the Nuggets will play their next game on Tuesday evening when they host the San Antonio Spurs in Colorado.

Mar 29, 2024; Denver, Colorado, USA; Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic (15) reacts in the second / Ron Chenoy-USA TODAY Sports

As for the Cavs, they are the third seed in the Eastern Conference with a 45-29 record in 74 games.

They have gone 4-6 over their last ten games and most recently defeated the Philadelphia 76ers by a score of 117-114 (at home).

Following Denver, the Cavs will visit the Utah Jazz on Tuesday evening in Salt Lake City.