Nuggets Vs Timberwolves Injury Report: Are Nikola Jokic and Anthony Edwards Playing In The Battle For West #1?
The West's top two teams, the Nuggets and Wolves match up for a fiery battle for No.1 as Nikola Jokic and Anthony Edwards are on injury list. The Denver Nuggets and Minnesota Timberwolves are set to face off in a thrilling match at The Ball Arena in Minneapolis, Minnesota, on Wednesday night. The Nuggets are currently leading with a 51-22 record, while the Timberwolves are trailing at 50-22. However, recent injury updates have raised concerns about players Nikola Jokic and Anthony Edwards, both of whom are deemed 'probable' with back pain/hip inflammation, and Jamal Murray and Zeke Nnaji. For the Wolves, Anthony Edwards is uncertain due to a back spasm and Rudy Gobert is also dealing with a left rib sprain. Karl-Anthony Towns remains out.
Published : 4 weeks ago by Geisha Pulimoottil Don in Sports
Mar 19, 2024; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic (15) works between Minnesota Timberwolves guard Anthony Edwards (5) and center Luka Garza (55) in the third quarter at Target Center. Mandatory Credit: Bruce Kluckhohn-USA TODAY Sports
The Ball Arena will be witness tomorrow to an epic battle between two of the top teams in the Western Conference. The Denver Nuggets will be hosting the Minnesota Timberwolves at 9:00 PM ET. Denver currently sits atop with a 51-22 record while the Timberwolves are right behind with a 50-22 record. Unsurprisingly, the Nuggets are favored to win the match.
But even so, the latest injury update on both the teams has fans concerned. Denver has their superstar Nikola Jokic listed as ‘Probable’ with back pain/hip inflammation. Jamal Murray is ‘Questionable’ with knee inflammation and Zeke Nnaji is still ‘Out’. For the Wolves, Anthony Edwards is ‘Questionable’ with a back spasm, and Rudy Gobert as well, with a left rib sprain. Karl-Anthony Towns remains ‘Out. ‘
Topics: Basketball, Minnesota Timberwolves