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Nuggets News
#5 SF
Julian Strawther: To miss third straight game
Nov 20th
Strawther (back) has been ruled out for Friday's game against the Rockets.
#1 PF
Aaron Gordon: Likely to play vs. Houston
Nov 20th
Gordon (hamstring) is probable for Friday's game against the Rockets.
#2 C
Jonas Valanciunas: Drops 14 points in 16 minutes
Nov 20th
Valanciunas racked up 14 points (4-5 FG, 6-6 FT) and seven rebounds over 16 minutes during Wednesday's 125-118 victory over the Pelicans.
#3 SG
Bruce Brown: Tacks three steals in win
Nov 20th
Brown provided 12 points (5-7 FG, 0-1 3Pt, 2-4 FT), three rebounds, four assists and three steals in 27 minutes during Wednesday's 125-118 win over the Pelicans.
#1 PG
Jamal Murray: Shooting woes in win
Nov 19th
Murray tallied 16 points (5-14 FG, 2-7 3Pt, 4-5 FT) and eight assists in 36 minutes during Wednesday's 125-118 win over the Pelicans.
#3 PF
Peyton Watson: Posts career highs in win
Nov 19th
Watson recorded 32 points (13-19 FG, 5-9 3Pt, 1-1 FT), 12 rebounds, three assists and one block across 34 minutes in Wednesday's 125-118 win over the Pelicans.
#4 C
DaRon Holmes: Keeps rolling in G League
Nov 19th
Holmes recorded 27 points (11-17 FG, 4-10 3Pt, 1-2 FT), 10 rebounds, three assists, one steal and one block in 32 minutes Wednesday during the G League Grand Rapids Gold's 114-95 victory over the Wisconsin Herd.
#1 C
Nikola Jokic: Posts another triple-double
Nov 19th
Jokic notched 28 points (10-18 FG, 2-4 3Pt, 6-7 FT), 12 assists and 11 rebounds across 34 minutes in Wednesday's 125-118 win over the Pelicans.
#3 C
Zeke Nnaji: Starting sans Gordon
Nov 19th
Nnaji is part of the starting lineup for Wednesday's game against the Pelicans.
#2 SF
Tim Hardaway: Back in bench role
Nov 17th
Hardaway will come off the bench Monday night against the Bulls.
#7 SG
Curtis Jones: Strong G League play continues
Nov 15th
Jones finished with 20 points (7-14 FG, 5-11 3Pt, 1-1 FT), eight rebounds, four assists and one steal in 33 minutes during the Grand Rapids Gold's 118-94 G League win over the Motor City Cruise on Saturday.
#9 SG
Christian Braun: Out at least six weeks
Nov 14th
Braun is scheduled to be re-evaluated in six weeks after suffering a left ankle sprain during Wednesday's 130-116 win over the Clippers, Shams Charania of ESPN reports.
#8 SG
Tamar Bates: Pops off for 33 points in G League
Nov 13th
Bates logged 33 points (11-15 FG, 3-5 3Pt, 5-5 FT), eight rebounds and two steals over 30 minutes during the G League Grand Rapids Gold's 121-113 win over the Iowa Wolves on Thursday.
#3 PG
Jalen Pickett: Reverting back to bench Tuesday
Nov 11th
Pickett won't start Tuesday's game against the Kings, Brenden Nunes of KHTK Sactown Sports 1140 reports.
#4 PF
Hunter Tyson: Muted role continues
Nov 8th
Tyson notched zero points (0-2 FG) and three rebounds across three minutes during Saturday's 117-100 victory over the Pacers.
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Rockets News
#2 C
Steven Adams: Questionable vs. Nuggets
Nov 20th
Adams (ankle) is questionable for Friday's game against the Nuggets.
#1 PF
Jabari Smith: Iffy for Friday
Nov 20th
Smith (knee) is questionable for Friday's game against the Nuggets.
#2 SG
Reed Sheppard: Hits two three-pointers in win
Nov 20th
Sheppard ended with 12 points (5-11 FG, 2-5 3Pt), two rebounds, two assists, one block and one steal in 23 minutes during Wednesday's 114-104 victory over the Cavaliers.
#4 SG
Kevon Harris: Propels Vipers to victory
Nov 19th
Harris finished with 25 points (9-18 FG, 2-8 3Pt, 3-4 FT), eight rebounds, seven assists, five steals and one block in 37 minutes Wednesday during the G League Rio Grande Valley Vipers' 130-125 win over the Memphis Hustle.
#2 PG
Aaron Holiday: Pops for 18 points
Nov 19th
Holiday chipped in 18 points (5-7 FG, 3-5 3Pt, 5-5 FT) and one steal across 19 minutes during Wednesday's 114-104 win over the Cavaliers.
#1 C
Alperen Sengun: Carries Houston to victory
Nov 19th
Sengun totaled 28 points (10-17 FG, 8-10 FT), 11 rebounds, seven assists, one block and one steal in 38 minutes during Wednesday's 114-104 victory over the Cavaliers.
#4 PG
JD Davison: Recalled Sunday
Nov 16th
The Rockets recalled Davison from the G League's Rio Grande Valley Vipers on Sunday.
#5 PF
Tari Eason: To miss at least four weeks
Nov 15th
Head coach Ime Udoka said Saturday that Eason (hip) is expected to miss four to six weeks, Rockets reporter Vaneesa Richardson reports.
#3 C
Clint Capela: Another quiet outing
Nov 10th
Capela finished with four points (2-4 FG), four rebounds and one steal over seven minutes during Sunday's 122-115 victory over the Bucks.
#6 PF
Dorian Finney-Smith: Remains without return timetable
Nov 8th
Finney-Smith (ankle) has been ruled out for Sunday's game in Milwaukee and doesn't have a return timetable.
#3 SF
Isaiah Crawford: Grabs 15 boards in G League opener
Nov 8th
Crawford finished with 15 points (6-14 FG, 2-8 3Pt, 1-1 FT), 15 rebounds and one assist in 40 minutes Friday in the G League Rio Grande Valley Vipers' 116-114 loss to the Oklahoma City Blue.