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

Nikola Jokic is on the injury report for Wednesday's game.
Apr 2, 2024; Denver, Colorado, USA; Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic (15) controls the ball as San
Apr 2, 2024; Denver, Colorado, USA; Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic (15) controls the ball as San / Isaiah J. Downing-USA TODAY Sports

UPDATE: Nikola Jokic is available.

On Wednesday evening, the Denver Nuggets will host the Minnesota Timberwolves 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 Underdog NBA: "Nikola Jokic (hip) probable Wednesday."

Jokic has had another amazing season with averages of 26.4 points, 12.4 rebounds, 9.0 assists and 1.3 steals per contest while shooting 57.8% from the field and 35.2% from the three-point range in 76 games.

The Nuggets enter the matchup as the second seed in the Western Conference with a 55-24 record in 79 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 Utah Jazz (in Salt Lake City) by a score of 111-95.

In 34 minutes of playing time, Jokic had 28 points, 13 rebounds, seven assists, three steals and one block while shooting 12/20 from the field and 2/4 from the three-point range.

Following the Timberwolves, the Nuggets will play their next game on Friday evening when they visit the San Antonio Spurs in Texas.

Apr 9, 2024; Salt Lake City, Utah, USA; Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic (15) looks to pass
Apr 9, 2024; Salt Lake City, Utah, USA; Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic (15) looks to pass / Rob Gray-USA TODAY Sports

As for the Timberwolves, they are the first seed in the Western Conference with a 55-24 record in 79 games.

They have gone 8-2 over their last ten games and are also in the middle of a two-game winning streak.

Following Denver, the Timberwolves will play their next game on Friday evening when they host Trae Young and the Atlanta Hawks.


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Ben Stinar is the NBA reporter for Fastbreak on FanNation.