{"id":543239,"date":"2026-01-17T18:45:16","date_gmt":"2026-01-17T18:45:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/543239\/"},"modified":"2026-01-17T18:45:16","modified_gmt":"2026-01-17T18:45:16","slug":"are-jamal-murray-aaron-gordon-playing-tonight-nuggets-vs-wizards-injury-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/543239\/","title":{"rendered":"Are Jamal Murray, Aaron Gordon playing tonight? Nuggets vs. Wizards injury report"},"content":{"rendered":"

Are Jamal Murray, Aaron Gordon playing tonight? Nuggets vs. Wizards injury report<\/a> appeared first on ClutchPoints<\/a>. Add ClutchPoints as a Preferred Source by clicking here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

The Denver Nuggets<\/a> are set to host the Washington Wizards on Saturday night. The Nuggets are dealing with some injury concerns<\/a>, however. Jamal Murray<\/a> and Aaron Gordon are among the players listed on the injury report. So, are the Nuggets stars playing tonight vs. the Wizards?<\/p>\n

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Murray is listed on the injury report with a left ankle sprain and an illness. Gordon is dealing with a right hamstring strain. Meanwhile, Nikola Jokic remains out due to a left knee bone bruise<\/a>.<\/p>\n

With Jokic out, the Nuggets would certainly benefit from having Murray and Gordon available. Here\u2019s everything we know about their injury statuses for tonight\u2019s game.<\/p>\n

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Jamal Murray, Aaron Gordon injury statuses for Wizards vs. Nuggets game<\/p>\n

Murray and Gordon are both currently listed as probable<\/a> to play on Saturday night, per the NBA injury report.<\/p>\n

Denver will enter play with a 28-13 record, a mark that is good for third place in the Western Conference standings. Murray has played well and kept the Nuggets afloat amid Jokic\u2019s injury absence.<\/p>\n

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As for Washington, the Wizards will enter the game with a 10-30 record. The Wizards are sitting in 14th place in the Eastern Conference.<\/p>\n

Although the Nuggets are in the driver\u2019s seat at home, they will still benefit from having their stars on the floor. When it comes to the question of if Jamal Murray and Aaron Gordon<\/a> are playing tonight, the answer is probably.<\/p>\n

Nuggets\u2019 injury report<\/p>\n

The Nuggets have nine players listed on Saturday\u2019s injury report.<\/p>\n

Jamal Murray (left ankle sprain\/illness): Probable<\/p>\n

Aaron Gordon (right hamstring strain): Probable<\/p>\n

Bruce Brown (right knee inflammation): Probable<\/p>\n

Tamar Bates (left foot surgery): Out<\/p>\n

Christian Braun (left ankle sprain): Out<\/p>\n

Cameron Johnson (right knee bone bruise): Out<\/p>\n

Nikola Jokic (left knee bone bruise): Out<\/p>\n

Jonas Valanciunas (right calf strain): Out<\/p>\n

Curtis Jones (G League two-way): Out<\/p>\n

The Wizards played on Friday night, losing by a final score of 128-115 to the Sacramento Kings. Since Saturday\u2019s game is the second of a back-to-back for the Wizards, Washington has not released its injury report as of this story\u2019s writing.<\/p>\n

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