Thunder vs. Nuggets: Complete Sunday Injury Report
The Oklahoma City Thunder are set to face off against the Denver Nuggets on Sunday in an exciting matchup. This game will mark the first meeting of the season between these two teams. The Thunder (38-11) are currently struggling, having recently lost to the Minnesota Timberwolves with a final score of 123-111. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander led his team with 30 points and eight assists, but support from the rest of the squad was minimal.
The Nuggets (33-16) are looking to build on their recent success after a solid 122-109 victory over the LA Clippers. Nikola Jokic made a strong return following a month away from the court, contributing significantly with 31 points, 12 rebounds, and five assists.
Injury Updates
Both teams are dealing with key injuries that could impact their performance in the upcoming game.
Oklahoma City Thunder Injuries
- Jalen Williams – Out (hamstring strain)
- Ajay Mitchell – Out (abdominal strain)
- Alex Caruso – Out (adductor strain)
- Nikola Topic – Out (testicular surgery)
- Thomas Sorber – Out (torn ACL)
Denver Nuggets Injuries
- Nikola Jokic – Probable (knee bone bruise)
- Jamal Murray – Probable (hamstring, hip inflammation)
- Christian Braun – Doubtful (ankle sprain)
- Aaron Gordon – Out (hamstring strain)
- Cam Johnson – Out (knee bone bruise)
- Curtis Jones – Out (G League two-way)
- Tamar Bates – Out (G League two-way)
The game will tip off from Denver at 8:30 p.m. CT, setting the stage for an intriguing battle as both teams strive to improve their standings in the league.