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Last 5
Nuggets
| Date | Opponent | Result |
|---|---|---|
| at SAC | W 105-136 | |
| at CHA | W 106-115 | |
| at ATL | W 133-134 | |
| at IND | W 120-135 | |
| vs DAL | L 121-131 |
Mavericks
| Date | Opponent | Result |
|---|---|---|
| vs BKN | W 119-111 | |
| vs HOU | W 122-109 | |
| at OKC | L 132-111 | |
| vs MIA | W 118-108 | |
| at DEN | W 121-131 |
Injuries
Nuggets
| Player | Pos | Date | Injury | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Aaron Gordon | F | Hamstring | Gordon is not expected to return before Christmas, according to Vinny Benedetto of The Denver Gazette reports. | |
 Julian Strawther | G | Back | Strawther did not play on Thursday's (Dec. 11) game against the Kings. | |
 Christian Braun | G | Ankle | Christian Braun will be re-evaluated in six weeks after suffering a left ankle sprain during Wednesday's (Nov. 12) win over the Clippers, Shams Charania of ESPN reports. |
Mavericks
| Player | Pos | Date | Injury | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 D'Angelo Russell | G | Illness | Russell did not play on Friday's (Dec. 12) game against the Nets. | |
 Daniel Gafford | F-C | Ankle | Gafford did not play on Friday's (Dec. 12) game against the Nets. | |
 Dereck Lively II | C | Foot | The Mavericks announced on Wednesday (Dec. 10) that Lively II will undergo season-ending foot surgery. | |
 Danté Exum | G | Knee | The Mavericks announced on Friday (Nov. 21) that Exum will undergo season-ending knee surgery. | |
 Kyrie Irving | G | Knee | The Mavericks said on Monday (Sept. 29) that Irving is ahead of schedule in his left ACL recovery but there's no timeline on his return yet. |
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