Jamal Murray's Injury Status for Nuggets vs Lakers
Nuggets' Jamal Murray: Cleared to play Monday
Murray was listed as probable for Monday's game due to left knee inflammation, and the issue isn't severe enough for the 28-year-old point guard to be sidelined. He's averaged 31.0 points, 5.6 assists, 2.6 rebounds and 1.6 steals over 36.0 minutes per game over his last five outings.
Jamal Murray blames lack of intensity, sloppy passes in Nuggets' loss to Lakers
Are Jamal Murray, Aaron Gordon playing vs. Lakers? Latest injury updates
The Denver Nuggets (37-19) are aiming to extend their win streak to 10 games as they close out their four-game homestand against the Los Angeles Lakers (33-21) on Saturday night. Ahead of the 8:30 p.m.
Renck: Jamal Murray’s recovery mirrors the Nuggets. Now, can they play consistent defense?
Ever regret not seeing Murray in the bubble? This is what his past looked like. This is different, though. This isn’t the Murray Flurry. This is the Murray Recovery.
Nikola Jokić, Jamal Murray and the Nuggets are ready to challenge the Thunder
Denver is as good as anybody right now, though. The Thunder are tied for the best record in the league at 44-10. Denver is on pace for about 53 wins, while OKC is going to challenge for 66 or 67 wins at this pace. Most of that separation in the standings happened in the first month and a half of the season.
Jamal Murray scores 34, Nuggets hold off Hornets 129-115 for 9th straight win
Jamal Murray scored 34 points, Nikola Jokic finished an assist shy of his 26th triple-double of the season and the Nuggets extended their winning streak to nine by holding off the Hornets 129-115.