Wizards vs Nuggets: Injury Report, Starting Lineups & Where To Watch (1-21-24)

Darrell Owens | Jan 21, 2024

Wizards vs Nuggets: Injury Report, Starting Lineups & Where To Watch (1-21-24) /

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The Washington Wizards (7-34) are facing the Denver Nuggets (29-14) in game two of a four-game home stint. This game will be the first game of two matchups between Denver and Washington this season. The Wizards lost 131-127 against the Nuggets on Saturday.

How to Watch Washington Wizards vs. Denver Nuggets today:

Game Date: January 21, 2024

Game Time: 6:00 p.m. EST

TV: Monumental Sports Network, NBA League Pass

Stream: Youtube TV

From: Capital One Arena in Washington DC

Here is the Injury Report and Projected Starters for both teams heading into tonight’s game. Projected Starters are subject to change and could be a game-time decision.

For the Wizards, Daniel Gafford (Concussion) is day-to-day. Marvin Bagley III would start start in his place if he doesn’t not play. For the Nuggets, Vlatko Cancar (Knee) and Julian Strawther (Knee) are out. Aaron Gordon (Shoulder) is Day-To-Day and probable vs. the Wizards tonight.

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— Washington Wizards (@WashWizards) January 21, 2024

Projected Starters

Washington Wizards:

Guards: Jordan Poole, Tyus Jones

Forwards: Kyle Kuzma, Deni Avdija

Center: Daniel Gafford (Game Time Decision)

Denver Nuggets:

Guards: Jamal Murray, Kentavious Caldwell-Pope

Forwards: Michael Porter Jr, Aaron Gordon (Game Time Decision)

Center: Nikola Jokic

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Injury Report

Washington Wizards:

Daniel Gafford: (Concussion) Day-To-Day

Denver Nuggets:

Vlatko Cancar: (Knee) OUT

Julian Strawther: (Knee) OUT

Aaron Gordon: (Shoulder) Day-To-Day

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Published Jan 21, 2024

DARRELL OWENS

Title: Staff Writer, Video Producer and Graphic Designer for SI’s Fan Nation’ “Inside The Wizards” site Location: Midlothian, Virginia Expertise: Play-By-Play Commentator, Video Production, Graphic Designing & Photography My name is Darrell Owens I’m the owner and founder of LegacyMaker Sports Network. I’ve covered Sports in the Virginia, Maryland and DC area for 6 years. Major Teams and College Teams that I have covered. Washington Wizards, Washington Commanders, Baltimore Orioles, Virginia Cavaliers (Basketball & Football), Washington Mystics, VCU Rams (Basketball), Richmond Spiders (Basketball & Football), Washington Nationals & Baltimore Ravens. PA announcer Amelia County High in Amelia, VA for 23 years. Started in my sophomore year in high school. As well as, PA announcer for Blessed Sacrament, Huguenot high school in Powhatan, Virginia for 6 years. The last 5 years doing Play-By-Play Commentator at Richmond & VCU Women’s Baskeball.