Denver Nuggets vs San Antonio Spurs Injury Report

The battle of Nikola Jokic and Victor Wembanyama is here

Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic (15) and San Antonio Spurs forward Victor Wembanyama (1) box out for a rebound during the second half at Frost Bank Center. Mandatory Credit: Scott Wachter-Imagn Images / Scott Wachter-Imagn Images

The Denver Nuggets are hosting Victor Wembanyama and the San Antonio Spurs in a highly anticipated matchup between two of the league's premier big men tonight.

Tonight will be the very first time that Victor Wembanyama and Nikola Jokic face off this season. The Nuggets took the series 3-1 last season, but Wembanyama has evolved his game from last year and will be looking to push the Nuggets to their limits.

The Nuggets have five players listed on their injury report: Aaron Gordon, Trey Alexander, Vlatko Cancar, PJ Hall, and DaRon Holmes II.

Aaron Gordon is out as he continues to deal with a right calf strain. Missing his fifth straight game.

Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic (15) and forward Aaron Gordon (32) and forward Michael Porter Jr. (1) on the bench in the fourth quarter against the Phoenix Suns at Ball Arena. Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-Imagn Images / Ron Chenoy-Imagn Images

Trey Alexander is out due to his two-way G League contract, Vlatko Cancar is out as he rehabs his left knee from surgery, PJ Hall is out due to his two-way contract as well, and DaRon Holmes II is with right achilles tendon repair.

The Spurs have four players listed on their report: Jeremy Sochan, David Duke Jr., Harrison Ingram, and Riley Minix,

Jeremy Sochan is out with bilateral lower back tightness which began after he finished off a dunk in the LA Clippers game.

Here's what happened to Jeremy Sochan and his injured back. Came off a dunk pic.twitter.com/piBVFWWR9y #nba #porvida #SanAntonio

— JeffGSpursKENS5 (@JeffGSpursZone) January 1, 2025

David Duke Jr. is out due to his two-way G League contract, Harrison Ingram is out due to his two-way contract, and Riley Minix is also out due to his two-way contract,

The Denver Nuggets and San Antonio Spurs will face off tonight at 9:00 p.m. EST.

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