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

Nikola Jokic is on the injury report for Thursday's game.
Mar 17, 2024; Dallas, Texas, USA;  Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic (15) reacts during the second
Mar 17, 2024; Dallas, Texas, USA; Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic (15) reacts during the second / Kevin Jairaj-USA TODAY Sports

UPDATE: Nikola Jokic is available.

On Thursday evening, the Denver Nuggets will be in California to play the Los Angeles Clippers.

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

Via Underdog NBA: "Nikola Jokic (hip, wrist) listed probable for Thursday."

Jokic has had another incredible season with averages of 26.4 points, 12.3 rebounds, 9.0 assists and 1.3 steals per contest while shooting 57.9% from the field and 34.1% from the three-point range in 73 games.

The Nuggets are the second seed in the Western Conference with a 53-23 record in 76 games.

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

Most recently, the Nuggets beat the San Antonio Spurs (at home) by a score of 110-105.

Jokic had 42 points, 16 rebounds, six assists, one steal and two blocks while shooting 18/32 from the field and 1/6 from the three-point range in 38 minutes of playing time.

Following the Clippers, the Nuggets will play their next game on Saturday evening when they host Dejounte Murray and the Atlanta Hawks.

As for the Clippers, they are the fourth seed in the Western Conference with a 47-28 record in 75 games.

They have gone 5-5 over their last ten games and most recently lost to the Sacramento Kings by a score of 109-95.

Following Denver, the Clippers will play their next game on Friday evening when they host the Utah Jazz.


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Ben Stinar is the NBA reporter for Fastbreak on FanNation.