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• Nuggets’ Cancar Out For ‘Foreseeable Future’ With Knee InjuryNuggets forward Vlatko Cancar, who exited Tuesday’s game in the second quarter due to what the team referred to as a left knee sprain, will be out “for the foreseeable future,” head coach Michael Malone said on Thursday, per Vinny Benedetto of The Denver Gazette (Twitter link). Cancar and the Nuggets are weighing potential treatment […]...2024Continue with Vlatko Cancar -
• Jamal Murray Feels 'Great', 'Hungry' For Game 7Jamal Murray was limited by a right elbow injury during the Denver Nuggets Game 6 blowout loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves. The good news for the Nuggets is that the injury doesn't seem to be carrying over to the do-or-die Game 7. After practice ahead of Game 7 in Denver, Murray stayed late to get up extra shots. Nuggets coach Michael Malone said that Murray "feels great" and that his star guard...2024Continue with Jamal Murray -
• Jamal Murray Misses Fourth Straight Game With Ankle InjuryJamal Murray missed his fourth consecutive game with a sprained left ankle and swollen right knee on Friday night. "He's just not ready to go out there and compete at the level that we need him to," said Michael Malone. Malone hinted that Murray would not be healthy in time for the Nuggets' game on Sunday. Malone added that he expects Murray to return before the playoffs....2024Visit the page Jamal Murray -
• Nuggets’ Jamal Murray Could Miss Time With Ankle InjuryDenver Nuggets head coach Michael Malone told NBA reporters that star point guard Jamal Murray could miss time due to an ankle injury. Murray is dealing with a left ankle sprain. #Nuggets coach Michael Malone said he hopes Jamal Murray’s ankle injury is a short-term absence but could be longer. — Chris Dempsey (@chrisadempsey) March […] The post Nuggets’ Jamal Murray ...2024See more Denver Nuggets -
• Nuggets’ Michael Malone Appears to Criticize 76ers, Joel Embiid Over Injury StatusThe Philadelphia center’s absence drew some strong comments from Denver’s head coach....2024Read about Joel Embiid -
• Sixers Notes: Embiid, PPP, Reed, Maxey
Nuggets coach Michael Malone expects the NBA to investigate the Sixers after Joel Embiid was a late scratch for Saturday’s game at Denver, writes Bennett Durando of The Denver Post. Embiid wasn’t listed on Philadelphia’s injury report, but the team’s medical staff decided to hold him out due to knee soreness after watching him in […]...2024Click for news about Joel Embiid
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• Northwest Notes: Porter Jr., Brown, Jazz, Leonard
Nuggets coach Michael Malone marvels at what Michael Porter Jr. can do athletically after three back surgeries. Porter wears a brace on his left leg due to those back injuries. “I don’t think he gets the credit he deserves,” Malone told Bennett Durando of the Denver Post. “What he’s doing has never been done before, from […]...2024See also Bennett Durando
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• Injury Notes: Murray, Beal, AD, Pistons
Nuggets head coach Michael Malone says Jamal Murray will be traveling with the team during its upcoming road trip, which includes five games from November 17-24. “I don’t know if on this road trip he’ll play or not, but I know from all the reports I’m getting he’s working really hard to get back and […]...2023Visit the page Jamal Murray
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• Jamal Murray To Miss Time With Hamstring Strain, No Timetable For ReturnJamal Murray will be out for a period of time due to a right hamstring strain, according to Michael Malone. Murray, who had been dealing with hamstring tightness since training camp, suffered the injury on Saturday against the Bulls. Malone added that the strain is "not a one or two game injury." Reggie Jackson took Murray's place in the starting lineup....2023See also Jamal Murray
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• Jamal Murray Sidelined By Hamstring Strain
The Nuggets will go without their backcourt star for an indefinite period. Coach Michael Malone revealed on Monday that Jamal Murray will be sidelined multiple games due to a right hamstring strain, according to Bennett Durando of the Denver Post. “We’ll kind of continue to talk to our doctors, but his injury is not a […]...2023Read about Jamal Murray
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• Nuggets’ Jamal Murray to Miss Time With Hamstring Injury
Nuggets guard Jamal Murray is expected to miss time after suffering a right hamstring strain, coach Michael Malone said, via Bennett Durando of the Denver Post. “We’ll kind of continue to talk to our doctors, but his injury is not a one- or two-game injury,” Malone said. “That’s what I do know. This will be […] The post Nuggets’ Jamal Murray to Miss Time With Hamstring Injury appeared ...2023Visit the page Jamal Murray
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• Coach Michael Malone described Jamal Murray’s injury as one that ‘can stick around for a while’
Jamal Murray only got to play the first 8 minutes of this weekend’s matchup between Denver and Chicago before falling to injury. The reigning champion left the match to never return with right hamstring tightness, and only posted two points and two rebounds. This meant that Reggie Jackson had the oppotunity of getting extended minutes […] The post Coach Michael Malone described Jamal ...2023See also Jamal Murray
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• Nuggets Notes: Malone, Murray, Brown, Injury Report
The Nuggets are two wins away from the Finals and coach Michael Malone says his team is underappreciated by the national media, according to Sam Amick of The Athletic. Facing a storied franchise in the Lakers and their two superstars, the Nuggets believe they’re not getting enough credit for how good they’ve become. “You win […]...2023See more articles Sam Amick
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• Nikola Jokic Sits Thursday Game With Calf Injury, Status For Friday To Be DeterminedNikola Jokic missed the Denver Nuggets' loss to the New Orleans Pelicans on Thursday due to a calf injury. "If there was any doubt, we will err on the side of caution with seven games left," said Michael Malone before the game. Malone added that Jokic's status for Friday's game against the Suns will be determined later. Jokic has now missed nine games on the season....2023See also Nikola Jokic -
• Northwest Notes: Gordon, Jackson, Dunn, Timberwolves
Nuggets head coach Michael Malone told reporters, including Mike Singer of The Denver Post (Twitter link), that there’s no firm timeline for Aaron Gordon to return from his rib injury. Based on Malone’s wording, the team is taking Gordon’s injury one day at a time, but he was ruled out for the sixth consecutive game […]...2023Check it out Mike Singer
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• LeBron James Gives Optimistic Update on Hand Injury from All-Star Game
LeBron James didn’t play the second half of the All-Star Game on Sunday due to an injury he suffered by hitting his hand on the rim. James said he hurt his hand after promising coach Michael Malone one defensive play, and the reason he didn’t play the second half was mainly due to precaution. “I […] The post LeBron James Gives Optimistic Update on Hand Injury from All-Star Game appeare...2023Visit the page LeBron James
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• Nuggets HC Michael Malone downplays Nikola Jokic's wrist injuryWhile it may be true that Jokic has been dealing with the ailment for a while, the impact on his performance hasn’t exactly been noticeable....2023Click for news about Nikola Jokic -
• Nikola Jokic's Right Wrist Injury Not SeriousNikola Jokic missed the Denver Nuggets road win over the LA Clippers due to a sore right wrist. However, the injury is not considered to be serious. Nuggets coach Michael Malone said the team chose to sit Jokic to let his wrist "calm down". Malone did say that the injury has "been bothering (Jokic) for a while". Jokic has missed four games for Denver this season. During those games, the Nuggets ha...2023See also Nikola Jokic
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• Nikola Jokic undergoes MRI on wrist injury, but there’s a catchDenver Nuggets superstar and reigning MVP Nikola Jokic didn’t travel with the team on Friday to face the Chicago Bulls due to a sprained wrist. Head coach Michael Malone actually revealed the big man had an MRI to determine the severity but said it showed “nothing sinister.” Via Mike Singer: “The MRI showed nothing sinister,” […] The post Nikola Jokic undergoes MRI on wrist...2022Continue with Nikola Jokic -
• 3 trades Nuggets must make after losing to Warriors in first round of 2022 NBA Playoffs
Coming off an injury plagued season where they were playing undermanned all throughout, the Denver Nuggets fought mightily but came up short against the Golden State Warriors. Led by MVP candidate Nikola Jokic and elite head coach Michael Malone, the Nuggets are due for some roster overhaul this offseason. As they await the long-anticipated returns […] The post 3 trades Nuggets must make aft...2022Click for news about NBA Playoffs
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• Stephen Curry’s Sixth Man role with Warriors draws painfully honest admission from Michael Malone
Stephen Curry came off the bench for the second straight game, and suddenly, the Golden State Warriors are looking more dangerous than ever. Just ask Denver Nuggets head coach Michael Malone. Coming off a foot injury that cost him the final 12 games of the regular season, Curry has been moved to a backup role […] The post Stephen Curry’s Sixth Man role with Warriors draws painfully hon...2022See more Stephen Curry
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• Michael Malone drops cryptic update on Nuggets star Jamal Murray’s return from injury
Jamal Murray’s injury continues to be one of the Denver Nuggets’ biggest problems. The Canadian star has been out for the entire season after a torn ACL last year. Many expected Murray to be back some time within the regular season. However, the season is about to be over and Murray is yet to make […] The post Michael Malone drops cryptic update on Nuggets star Jamal Murray’...2022Continue with Jamal Murray
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• The likelier Nuggets player to return this season out of Jamal Murray, Michael Porter Jr.
The Denver Nuggets have managed to stay afloat this season without two of their best players in Jamal Murray and Michael Porter Jr, thanks to the MVP play of Nikola Jokic. They currently sit at 42-30, which is tied for seventh place in the West. With Murray still recovering from an ACL injury, Michael Malone […] The post The likelier Nuggets player to return this season out of Jamal Murray, ...2022Continue with Jamal Murray
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• Nuggets Coach Michael Malone Says Jamal Murray Is ‘Not Close’ To Returning
The Denver Nuggets have one of the most talented rosters in the entire NBA, but have struggled with injury issues all season. Most notably, they’ve been without both Michael Porter Jr. and Jamal Murray for the majority of the 2021-22 campaign. With that in mind, there’s optimism that Murray has the change to get back […] The post Nuggets Coach Michael Malone Says Jamal Murray Is ‘Not Close’...2022Visit the page Denver Nuggets
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• Jamal Murray’s injury recovery gets worrisome update from Nuggets coach Michael Malone
After the Denver Nuggets assigned Jamal Murray to the Grand Rapids Gold to get him some practice time, there were high hopes that it would lead to his return to the team sooner rather than later. Unfortunately, as head coach Michael Malone suggested, that is not the case. Speaking with reporters ahead of Sunday’s showdown […] The post Jamal Murray’s injury recovery gets worrisome...2022Read about Jamal Murray
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• Stephen Curry, Klay Thompson injuries draw surprising reaction from Nuggets coach Michael Malone
The Denver Nuggets are set to host a struggling Golden State Warriors side, who are coming off a disappointing loss to the Los Angeles Lakers on Friday night. In a rather surprising move, the Dubs decided to give Stephen Curry, Klay Thompson, and Andrew Wiggins the night off, making the Nuggets the firm favorites to […] The post Stephen Curry, Klay Thompson injuries draw surprising reaction ...2022Check it out Stephen Curry
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• Michael Malone’s bold DeMarcus Cousins take will please Nuggets star Nikola Jokic
DeMarcus Cousins is having a renaissance with the Denver Nuggets. After being signed for the rest of the season, the former Pelicans and Kings star is proving he’s still got what it takes to be a great NBA player. He’s been a vital part for the team keeping themselves afloat despite their injuries. His masterpiece, […] The post Michael Malone’s bold DeMarcus Cousins take wi...2022See more articles DeMarcus Cousins
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• Nuggets coach Michael Malone gets brutally honest on Michael Porter Jr. return rumors
Denver Nuggets head coach Michael Malone played down reports that Michael Porter Jr. is nearing a return from his back injury that required surgery, warning fans that they shouldn’t believe anything they hear or read. Porter Jr. has been out since early November 2021 due to his injury. After undergoing surgery later that month, it […] The post Nuggets coach Michael Malone gets brutally...2022See also Denver Nuggets
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• Nuggets HC Michael Malone tests positive for COVID-19, team faces possible outbreakThe Denver Nuggets have already been one of the most injury-stricken NBA teams this season with the likes of PJ Dozier, Jamal Murray and Michael Porter among others all suffering, or still recovering from various ailments....2021Visit the page Denver Nuggets -
• Nuggets head coach Michael Malone makes eye-opening comments on Jamal Murray returning this season
The Denver Nuggets have been hit hard by injuries. The injury bug bit the Nuggets last season when Jamal Murray suffered a torn ACL in his left knee last April. Murray was ruled out indefinitely for the 2021-22 campaign, though Nuggets head coach Michael Malone made some eye-opening comments when asked if Murray would possibly […] The post Nuggets head coach Michael Malone makes eye-opening ...2021See more articles Jamal Murray