UPDATE: Phoenix Suns And Denver Nuggets Injury Reports

The Phoenix Suns and Denver Nuggets have announced their injury reports.

Oct 10, 2023; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; Phoenix Suns guard Devin Booker against the Denver Nuggets during a preseason game at Footprint Center. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images / Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images

UPDATE: Jamal Murray has been ruled out, while Dario Saric is available.

On Monday evening, the Denver Nuggets will host the Phoenix Suns in Colorado.

For the game, both teams have announced their injury reports (updated as of 6:30 Eastern Time).

The Suns have ruled out Grayson Allen, Bol Bol, Devin Booker, Collin Gillespie and TyTy Washington Jr.

Meanwhile, the Nuggets will be without Vlatko Cancar and DaRon Holmes II.

Starting point guard Jamal Murray is listed as questionable, while Dario Saric is probable.

NBA Injury Report / December 23

The Suns enter play as the 11th seed in the Western Conference with a 14-13 record in 27 games.

They are coming off a 133-125 loss to the Detroit Pistons (at home).

Despite the loss, Kevin Durant had 43 points.

Dec 19, 2024; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; Phoenix Suns forward Kevin Durant (35) against the Indiana Pacers at Footprint Center. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images / Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images

The Suns are currently in the middle of a two-game losing streak.

Continuing to play without Booker will be challenging, as the former Kentucky star is averaging 25.1 points, 3.7 rebounds, 6.4 assists and 1.1 steals per contest while shooting 43.9% from the field and 34.5% from the three-point range.

Dec 15, 2024; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; Phoenix Suns guard Devin Booker (1) and forward Kevin Durant (35) react after a time out in the second half during a game against the Portland Trail Blazers at Footprint Center. Mandatory Credit: Allan Henry-Imagn Images / Allan Henry-Imagn Images

The Nuggets got off to a slow start to the 2024-25 NBA season.

That said, they have played better as of late.

On Sunday, the Nuggets beat Dejounte Murray and the Pelicans in New Orleans Pelicans by a score of 132-129.

Nikola Jokic and Jamal Murray combined for 54 points and 14 assists.

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— Denver Nuggets (@nuggets) December 23, 2024

The Nuggets are currently the fifth seed in the Western Conference 15-11 record.

Over the last ten games, they have won six.

On Wednesday (Christmas), the Nuggets and Suns will face off in Arizona.

Oct 13, 2024; Denver, Colorado, USA; Denver Nuggets head coach Michael Malone reacts in the fourth quarter against the Phoenix Suns at Ball Arena. Mandatory Credit: Isaiah J. Downing-Imagn Images / Isaiah J. Downing-Imagn Images

This will be the first time the Suns and Nuggets have faced off during the 2024-25 season.

They played each other on October 13 (preseason).