Denver Nuggets Announce Full Injury Report For Trail Blazers Game

The Nuggets will host the Trail Blazers on Monday night.

Apr. 6, 2026 at 5:07pm

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The Denver Nuggets have announced their injury report for Monday's home game against the Portland Trail Blazers. Spencer Jones and Peyton Watson have been ruled out, while Bruce Brown is probable and Zeke Nnaji is questionable.

Why it matters

Injury reports are crucial for NBA teams and fans to understand who will be available for upcoming games. This information helps set expectations and allows for better analysis of a team's chances of winning.

The details

The Nuggets are coming off a 136-134 overtime victory against the San Antonio Spurs, in which Nikola Jokic had a dominant performance with 40 points, 8 rebounds, 13 assists and 3 blocks. The team will look to build on that win as they host the Trail Blazers on Monday.

  • The Nuggets will play the Trail Blazers on Monday, April 6, 2026.

The players

Nikola Jokic

The star center for the Denver Nuggets who had a standout game in their previous victory.

Spencer Jones

A Nuggets player who has been ruled out for Monday's game against the Trail Blazers.

Peyton Watson

Another Nuggets player who has been ruled out for Monday's game against the Trail Blazers.

Bruce Brown

A Nuggets player who is probable to play in Monday's game against the Trail Blazers.

Zeke Nnaji

A Nuggets player who is questionable to play in Monday's game against the Trail Blazers.

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What’s next

The Nuggets will look to continue their strong play and secure a win at home against the Trail Blazers on Monday night.

The takeaway

Injury reports are a crucial part of NBA coverage, as they provide important context about which players will be available for upcoming games. The Nuggets' report indicates they will be missing a couple of players but have some key contributors who are expected to play against the Trail Blazers.