Nuggets vs. Thunder: Friday’s Full Injury Report Revealed

Nuggets vs. Thunder: Friday’s Full Injury Report Revealed

On Friday, the Oklahoma City Thunder will take on the Denver Nuggets in a highly anticipated matchup. This game marks the second encounter for the teams this season.

Previous Encounter Recap

The last meeting occurred on February 1, where the Thunder delivered an impressive performance, securing a decisive victory.

Current Team Performance

The Thunder hold a season record of 45 wins and 15 losses. In their latest game, they narrowly lost to the Detroit Pistons with a score of 124-116. Notably, Jaylin Williams shone brightly, achieving a personal best of 30 points and 11 rebounds despite the team’s challenges.

The Nuggets currently sit with a record of 37 wins and 22 losses. They recently triumphed over the Boston Celtics, winning 103-84 with Nikola Jokic contributing significantly with 30 points and 12 rebounds.

Injury Report for Both Teams

The upcoming game features notable absences due to injuries:

Oklahoma City Thunder Injuries

  • Jalen Williams: Out (hamstring strain)
  • Ajay Mitchell: Out (abdominal strain, ankle sprain)
  • Branden Carlson: Out (back strain)
  • Thomas Sorber: Out (torn ACL)

Denver Nuggets Injuries

  • Aaron Gordon: Out (hamstring strain)
  • Tamar Bates: Out (foot surgery)
  • Peyton Watson: Out (hamstring strain)
  • Jamal Murray: Questionable (illness)
  • Jalen Pickett: Questionable (knee soreness)
  • Spencer Jones: Questionable (shoulder strain)
  • Julian Strawther: Probable (toe sprain)
  • Curtis Jones: Out (G League two-way)

Game Details

The match is set to begin at 8:30 p.m. CT in Oklahoma City. Fans are eager to see how both teams adapt to their injury challenges as they vie for crucial wins.