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Nuggets' Jokic Injured in Warmups, Team Suffers Loss

1/16/2025

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In a shocking turn of events, Nikola Jokic was sidelined from the Denver Nuggets' clash with the Houston Rockets after suffering an elbow injury during warmups. This setback came right after his recovery from illness. The Nuggets fell 128-108, deepening their woes with an eighth home loss this season, leaving Coach Michael Malone frustrated as they gear up for crucial games in Florida.

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In a shocking turn of events, Nikola Jokic was sidelined from the Denver Nuggets' clash with the Houston Rockets after suffering an elbow injury during warmups. This setback came right after his recovery from illness. The Nuggets fell 128-108, deepening their woes with an eighth home loss this season, leaving Coach Michael Malone frustrated as they gear up for crucial games in Florida.