{"id":23802,"date":"2026-03-14T23:50:33","date_gmt":"2026-03-14T23:50:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.jubi24.com\/?p=23802"},"modified":"2026-03-14T23:50:35","modified_gmt":"2026-03-14T23:50:35","slug":"final-injury-report-for-nuggets-lakers-will-jamal-murray-aaron-gordon-play","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.jubi24.com\/?p=23802","title":{"rendered":"Final Injury Report for Nuggets-Lakers: Will Jamal Murray, Aaron Gordon Play?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>The <a href=\"https:\/\/athlonsports.com\/nba\/denver-nuggets\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Denver Nuggets;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Denver Nuggets&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Denver Nuggets<\/a> are on the road on Saturday night as they travel to take on the <a href=\"https:\/\/athlonsports.com\/nba\/los-angeles-lakers\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Los Angeles Lakers;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Los Angeles Lakers&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Los Angeles Lakers<\/a> in a Western Conference showdown.<\/p>\n<p>Denver enters Saturday\u2019s game with a 41-26 record after defeating the <a href=\"https:\/\/athlonsports.com\/nba\/san-antonio-spurs\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:San Antonio Spurs;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;San Antonio Spurs&quot;}\" class=\"link \">San Antonio Spurs<\/a> on the road on Thursday night.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<figure class=\"content-figure\">\n<div class=\"content-image\"><button aria-label=\"View larger image\" class=\"lightbox-btn\" data-ylk=\"elm:expand;itc:1;sec:image-lightbox;slk:lightbox-open;\"><span class=\"lightbox-expand\"><\/span><\/button><dialog aria-label=\"Image Lightbox\" class=\"lightbox-overlay\" \/><\/div><figcaption class=\"fig-caption\">\n<div style=\"max-height:none;overflow:visible\">Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic.Ron Chenoy-Imagn Images<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"caption-credit\"> (Ron Chenoy-Imagn Images)<\/span><\/div>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>In Thursday\u2019s victory over the Spurs, <a href=\"https:\/\/athlonsports.com\/tag\/nikola-jokic\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Nikola Jokic;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Nikola Jokic&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Nikola Jokic<\/a> led the way for the Nuggets as he recorded a triple-double with 31 points, 20 rebounds and 12 assists while <a href=\"https:\/\/athlonsports.com\/tag\/jamal-murray\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Jamal Murray;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Jamal Murray&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Jamal Murray<\/a> added 39 points and seven assists of his own.<\/p>\n<p>Now Denver will try to grab another victory on Saturday as they face off against the Lakers in a tough road matchup.<\/p>\n<p>On the other side, Los Angeles enters Saturday\u2019s contest with a 41-25 record after defeating the <a href=\"https:\/\/athlonsports.com\/nba\/chicago-bulls\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Chicago Bulls;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Chicago Bulls&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Chicago Bulls<\/a> at home on Thursday night.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<figure class=\"content-figure\">\n<div class=\"content-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Los Angeles Lakers forward\/guard Luka Doncic (77)David Gonzales-Imagn Images\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"640\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"standard-img\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jubi24.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/166823d47405547012e780b01bc12eb0.jpeg\" \/><button aria-label=\"View larger image\" class=\"lightbox-btn\" data-ylk=\"elm:expand;itc:1;sec:image-lightbox;slk:lightbox-open;\"><span class=\"lightbox-expand\"><\/span><\/button><dialog aria-label=\"Image Lightbox\" class=\"lightbox-overlay\" \/><\/div><figcaption class=\"fig-caption\">\n<div style=\"max-height:none;overflow:visible\">\n<p>Los Angeles Lakers forward\/guard Luka Doncic (77)David Gonzales-Imagn Images<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"caption-credit\"> (David Gonzales-Imagn Images)<\/span><\/div>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/athlonsports.com\/tag\/luka-doncic\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Luka Doncic;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Luka Doncic&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Luka Doncic<\/a> led the way for the Lakers in Thursday\u2019s victory as he ended the game with 51 points, 10 rebounds and nine assists while Austin Reaves recorded 30 points, five rebounds and seven assists.<\/p>\n<p>While both teams are looking to pick up a victory in Saturday night\u2019s matchup, both squads may be without multiple key players due to injuries.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"heading\">Nuggets Injury Report: Will Jamal Murray, Aaron Gordon Play?<\/h2>\n<p>For the Nuggets, they have three players listed on their injury report, including both Murray and Aaron Gordon.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<figure class=\"content-figure\">\n<div class=\"content-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Denver Nuggets guard Jamal Murray (27) \u00a9 Trevor Ruszkowski-Imagn Images\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"640\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"standard-img\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jubi24.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/e30912ce8b60f1d9b2c4e47e6ccf44ed.jpeg\" \/><button aria-label=\"View larger image\" class=\"lightbox-btn\" data-ylk=\"elm:expand;itc:1;sec:image-lightbox;slk:lightbox-open;\"><span class=\"lightbox-expand\"><\/span><\/button><dialog aria-label=\"Image Lightbox\" class=\"lightbox-overlay\" \/><\/div><figcaption class=\"fig-caption\">\n<div style=\"max-height:none;overflow:visible\">\n<p>Denver Nuggets guard Jamal Murray (27) \u00a9 Trevor Ruszkowski-Imagn Images<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"caption-credit\"> (\u00a9 Trevor Ruszkowski-Imagn Images)<\/span><\/div>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Denver has listed Murray as probable and he is expected to play despite dealing with a left ankle sprain.<\/p>\n<section class=\"consent\" \/>\n<p>The Nuggets have also listed Gordon as probable due to right hamstring injury management and he is expected to return after missing Thursday\u2019s victory over the Spurs.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"content-figure\">\n<div class=\"content-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Denver Nuggets guard Jamal Murray (27)\u00a9 Mark J&amp;period; Rebilas-Imagn Images\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"674\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"standard-img\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jubi24.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/b44820020bc2db1e78bf70dba3f4fcd9.jpeg\" \/><button aria-label=\"View larger image\" class=\"lightbox-btn\" data-ylk=\"elm:expand;itc:1;sec:image-lightbox;slk:lightbox-open;\"><span class=\"lightbox-expand\"><\/span><\/button><dialog aria-label=\"Image Lightbox\" class=\"lightbox-overlay\" \/><\/div><figcaption class=\"fig-caption\">\n<div style=\"max-height:none;overflow:visible\">\n<p>Denver Nuggets guard Jamal Murray (27)\u00a9 Mark J&amp;period; Rebilas-Imagn Images<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"caption-credit\"> (\u00a9 Mark J&amp;period; Rebilas-Imagn Images)<\/span><\/div>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Peyton Watson has bene ruled out as he remains sidelined while recovering from a right hamstring strain.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"heading\">Lakers Injury Report: Will Marcus Smart, Jaxson Hayes Play?<\/h2>\n<p>On the other side, the Lakers have two players listed on their injury report, though Marcus Smart is not one of them.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<figure class=\"content-figure\">\n<div class=\"content-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Los Angeles Lakers guard Marcus Smart (36)\u00a9 Mark J&amp;period; Rebilas-Imagn Images\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"668\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"standard-img\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jubi24.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/e03a39b3f8a11c01cc65fac13e5202a2.jpeg\" \/><button aria-label=\"View larger image\" class=\"lightbox-btn\" data-ylk=\"elm:expand;itc:1;sec:image-lightbox;slk:lightbox-open;\"><span class=\"lightbox-expand\"><\/span><\/button><dialog aria-label=\"Image Lightbox\" class=\"lightbox-overlay\" \/><\/div><figcaption class=\"fig-caption\">\n<div style=\"max-height:none;overflow:visible\">\n<p>Los Angeles Lakers guard Marcus Smart (36)\u00a9 Mark J&amp;period; Rebilas-Imagn Images<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"caption-credit\"> (\u00a9 Mark J&amp;period; Rebilas-Imagn Images)<\/span><\/div>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Of course, Smart missed Thursday\u2019s victory over the Bulls due to hip injury but he is off the injury report and will return on Saturday.<\/p>\n<section class=\"consent\" \/>\n<p>Los Angeles has listed Jaxson Hayes as probable due to back soreness and he is expected to return after missing the last two games.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"content-figure\">\n<div class=\"content-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Los Angeles Lakers center Jaxson Hayes (11)Jayne Kamin-Oncea-Imagn Images\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"640\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"standard-img\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jubi24.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/8c633f2c3cedd60bd2bb19e1218f94c9.jpeg\" \/><button aria-label=\"View larger image\" class=\"lightbox-btn\" data-ylk=\"elm:expand;itc:1;sec:image-lightbox;slk:lightbox-open;\"><span class=\"lightbox-expand\"><\/span><\/button><dialog aria-label=\"Image Lightbox\" class=\"lightbox-overlay\" \/><\/div><figcaption class=\"fig-caption\">\n<div style=\"max-height:none;overflow:visible\">\n<p>Los Angeles Lakers center Jaxson Hayes (11)Jayne Kamin-Oncea-Imagn Images<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"caption-credit\"> (Jayne Kamin-Oncea-Imagn Images)<\/span><\/div>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The Lakers have ruled out Maxi Kleber due to a lumbar back strain as he will miss his third consecutive contest.<\/p>\n<p>Fans can catch Saturday night\u2019s matchup between the Nuggets and Lakers from Los Angeles at 8:30 p.m. ET on ABC.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p><i>This story was originally published by <a href=\"https:\/\/athlonsports.com\/nba\/denver-nuggets\/final-injury-report-for-nuggets-lakers-will-jamal-murray-aaron-gordon-play\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Athlon Sports;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Athlon Sports&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Athlon Sports<\/a> on Mar 14, 2026, where it first appeared in the <a href=\"https:\/\/athlonsports.com\/nba\" rel=\"nofollow 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