Jamal Murray's Ankle Sprain: Nuggets' Injury Woes Continue

0:00For the NBA, it's March 7th and here's what's going on. Denver Nuggets guard Jamal Murray, suffered a left ankle sprain during Friday's game against the New York Knicks. He left in the second quarter after backpedaling into teammate Nikola Jokic and collapsing to the floor. The team lists him as questionable to return. Before exiting, Murray played 18 minutes and scored 12 points on 5 of 10 shooting. He added 1 rebound and 3 assists, but the Nuggets trailed by 13 at halftime. This injury hits hard for a Denver squad already battling a tough season full of ailments. They just welcome back Aaron Gordon from a month-long hamstring issue, marking the first time their star trio was healthy together in weeks. Murray has been a standout this year, appearing in 58 games with career highs of 25.7 points, 4.4 rebounds, and 7.3 assists per game. He's missed only 5 contests due to injury or illness. Officials say the full severity is unclear,

1:00but Murray likely sits out the rest of the Knicks matchup. With Peyton Watson and Cameron Johnson also sidelined, expect more minutes for Bruce Brown and Jalen pick it off the bench. Special thanks to our sponsor for supporting this episode. You know what is better than earbuds in bed? No earbuds at all. S-O-L-L-I, solelypillow.com.