Denver Nuggets Injury Update: Nikola Jokic Status, Concern on Aaron Gordon Grows as 3 Ruled Out vs. Spurs (Nov. 28)

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Denver Nuggets Injury Update: Nikola Jokic Status, Concern on Aaron Gordon Grows as 3 Ruled Out vs. Spurs (Nov. 28). (Image Source: Getty)

The Denver Nuggets and San Antonio Spurs lock horns in an NBA Cup game on Friday. Nikola Jokic was not listed on the injury report and is cleared to suit up for the Nuggets. The Serbian superstar is in jaw-dropping form this season, making a strong case for his fourth regular-season MVP award.

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Meanwhile, Aaron Gordon continues to be sidelined with a right hamstring strain. He will miss his third successive game after suffering the injury last Friday against the Houston Rockets. The veteran forward, who is enjoying a career year, is expected to miss at least six weeks before making his comeback.

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Christian Braun will miss his seventh consecutive game due to a left ankle sprain. He is confirmed to remain sidelined for at least four more weeks before making his return to the court.

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Julian Strawther will miss his sixth straight game due to lower back injury management. Strawther could make his comeback when the Nuggets play against the Phoenix Suns on the backend of a back-to-back on Saturday.

Despite missing multiple key pieces, Denver has done an excellent job and won games consistently. Nikola Jokic and Jamal Murray have helped the Nuggets win eight of their last 10 games. The franchise is currently sitting in third place on the Western Conference standings with a 13-4 record.

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How to watch San Antonio Spurs vs. Denver Nuggets?

The San Antonio Spurs vs. Denver Nuggets NBA Cup game will take place on Friday at the Ball Arena in Denver, Colorado. The game will tip off at 9:30 p.m. EST (6:30 p.m. PT).

The Spurs vs. Nuggets game will be broadcast live on KENS (local) and Altitude (local). Live streaming will be available on the NBA League Pass and Fubo TV app and website (regional restrictions may apply).

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