Jamal Murray available against Warriors after landing on injury report

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The Denver Nuggets visit Golden State Warriors on Sunday afternoon, looking for an upgrade mammoth 157 point performance they put up last time out against the Portland Trail Blazers. However, although they have considerable absences to deal with, The Nuggets will be up against a team that is missing its best players.

Jamal Murray is on the injury report along with several players in the Nuggets’ rotation, with the star point guard initially listed as questionable with a hamstring issue, according to official injury report. Murray has since it has been upgraded to availablebut Denver will still be without standouts Aaron Gordon and Peyton Watson.

However, the Golden State Warriors have major concerns, and it has been confirmed that Stephen Curry has been ruled out alongside Jimmy Butler and Kristaps Porzingis.

Jamal Murray’s injury status against the Warriors

Denver Nuggets guard Jamal Murray before the game against the Philadelphia 76ers at Xfinity Mobile Arena.
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Murray was listed as questionable until just before tip-off, so his situation will be something to watch. The first-time All-Star played on both sides of a recent back-to-back appearance after the All-Star break.

Murray averages 25.7 points, 7.6 assists and 4.5 rebounds, while the true shooting percentage is an elite 61.5. His importance grew even more during the period without Nikola Jokic, where Murray raised his production to 27.8 points and 8.3 assists in 12 games.

Denver enters the game at 36-21 and the No. 3 seed with a strong 21-10 record, while Golden State is 29-27 and has struggled without Stephen Curry.

Nuggets injury report

Jamal Murray: Available (hamstring)

Aaron Gordon: Out (hamstring)

Peyton Watson: Out (hamstring)

Jalen Pickett: Out (knee soreness)

Tamar Bates: Out (foot surgery)

Warrior Injury Report

Stephen Curry: Out (right knee bone bruise / patella-femoral pain syndrome)

Jimmy Butler III: Out (ACL tear — season-ending)

Seth Curry: Out (injury management)

Nate Williams: Out (injury)

Malevi Leons: Out (injury)

Lj Crier: Out (injury)

Kristaps Porzingis: Out (illness)





2026-02-22 18:13:00

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