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Nuggets\u2019 Aaron Gordon, Christian Braun upgraded to questionable for Nets showdown<\/a> appeared first on ClutchPoints<\/a>. Add ClutchPoints as a Preferred Source by clicking here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

As the Denver\u00a0Nuggets continue life without Nikola Jokic for a month<\/a> ahead of facing the Brooklyn Nets<\/a>, the status of starting forward Aaron Gordon<\/a> and Christian Braun\u2019s injury has been upgraded.\u00a0Jamal Murray is considered probable, while Gordon is dealing with a right hamstring. Braun is recovering from a left ankle sprain.<\/p>\n

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The Nuggets upgraded Gordon and Braun\u2019s injury status<\/a> on Saturday afternoon, per NBA insider Marc Stein.<\/p>\n

\u201cThe Nuggets have upgraded both Aaron Gordon and Christian Braun<\/a> to questionable for Sunday\u2019s game against Brooklyn,\u201d Stein reported.<\/p>\n

The Nuggets will look to bounce back from their 113-108 loss to the Cleveland Cavs on Friday.<\/p>\n

Jamal Murray\u2019s positive takeaways from Nuggets\u2019 loss<\/p>\n

Nuggets\u2019 Jamal Murray returned from injury, and had a positive outlook for his team amid numerous injury setback this season, headlined by Nikola Jokic. Murray believes the shorthanded Nuggets can build chemistry<\/a> with his other teammates, while the three-time MVP center recovers from a hyperextended left knee injury.<\/p>\n

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Murray revealed his positive outlook<\/a> after a 113-108 loss to the Cavs, he said, per Altitude TV.<\/p>\n

\u201cBuilding our chemistry, building our bond. The way we move the ball, the way we share the ball. How we go into each game, our approach to each game. Our execution,\u201d said Murray postgame. \u201cIt\u2019s only going to get better when everybody gets back as well. This is a key time for us, and I think we\u2019re handling it well, just shots didn\u2019t fall tonight, and that always sucks.\u201d<\/p>\n

Murray finished with 34 points, seven assists, six rebounds, and one block.<\/p>\n

Related: Nets\u2019 Michael Porter Jr. probable to return from illness vs. Nuggets<\/a><\/p>\n

Related: Jamal Murray\u2019s positive takeaways in Nuggets shorthanded loss to Cavaliers<\/a><\/p>\n