{"id":693093,"date":"2026-04-02T02:28:14","date_gmt":"2026-04-02T02:28:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/693093\/"},"modified":"2026-04-02T02:28:14","modified_gmt":"2026-04-02T02:28:14","slug":"what-happened-to-peyton-watson-live-injury-updates-on-4-1-26","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/693093\/","title":{"rendered":"What happened to Peyton Watson? Live injury updates on 4\/1\/26"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading151976_e554f3-7c\">Ciaran Doyle provides the latest updates on Peyton Watson after his injury vs. the Jazz.<\/p>\n<p>In the second quarter of Wednesday\u2019s game vs. the Jazz, the Nuggets announced that Peyton Watson is questionable to return to the game with right hamstring tightness. There is no mention of how the injury occurred or the extent of it. <\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Injury Update:\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Peyton Watson (Right Hamstring Tightness) and Tim Hardaway Jr. (Left Knee Soreness) are both questionable to return to tonight&#8217;s game<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Denver Nuggets (@nuggets) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/nuggets\/status\/2039523936816525686?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">April 2, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<p>This is a worrying sign for Watson, who has had this lingering issue in his right hamstring since late February. Hopefully it\u2019s just a precaution, and no further damage has been done.<\/p>\n<p>Before exiting, Watson played nine minutes. He scored six points and added three rebounds before being replaced by Aaron Gordon.<\/p>\n<p>Stay tuned to DK Network for live updates on his injury.<\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Ciaran Doyle provides the latest updates on Peyton Watson after his injury vs. the Jazz. In the second&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":693094,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[3781],"tags":[7,301,187,3943,6,302],"class_list":{"0":"post-693093","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-denver-nuggets","8":"tag-basketball","9":"tag-denver","10":"tag-denver-nuggets","11":"tag-denvernuggets","12":"tag-nba","13":"tag-nuggets"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nba\/116332757348605211","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/693093","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=693093"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/693093\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/693094"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=693093"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=693093"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=693093"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}