Center Nikola Jokic and guard Jamal Murray are both on the injury report entering the game. Both players have been listed as probable for this game and will play against Los Angeles.

Ahead of the start of the Lakers vs Nuggets showdown, let's take a look at the Denver Nuggets injury report to figure out whether Nikola Jokic will play tonight or not.

A big report has dropped regarding Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James' injury status before Denver Nuggets contest

Feb 22, 2025; Denver, Colorado, USA; Denver Nuggets guard Christian Braun (0) has the ball knocked away by Los Angeles Lakers guard Luka Doncic (77) during the first half at Ball Arena. Mandatory Credit: Christopher Hanewinckel-Imagn Images

Shai Gilgeous Alexander battles Nikola Jokic as the Thunder and Nuggets run it back tonight. Find out how to watch the rematch for free.

The Suns’ other two wins have come against the NBA’s worst. They beat the 17-45 Pelicans in the second-half of a back-to-back in late February, and barely beat the West-worse Jazz in overtime on their home floor.

The Los Angeles Lakers (40-24) and Denver Nuggets (42-24) are all set to square off from Ball Arena in Denver. The Lakers had a challenging game last night against the Milwaukee Bucks. They were down big for much of the game and couldn’t generate offense outside of Luca Doncic.

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