The Denver Nuggets are currently facing a significant injury crisis, losing several key players, including starting guard Christian Braun and forward Aaron Gordon, as well as forward Cam Johnson to various injuries. MVP candidate Nikola Jokić has a hyperextended knee, sidelining him for at least four weeks, while backup center Jonas Valančiūnas is also out for four weeks due to a calf strain. Despite these setbacks, head coach David Adelman noted that Braun and Gordon could return during the team’s ongoing seven-game road trip. The Nuggets, holding a 23-10 record, are navigating these challenges while remaining third in the Western Conference.
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