Most perfect scores: Mac McClung (tied with Aaron Gordon). What a show he’s put.Source: Bluesky What’s

The Denver Nuggets have provided an important injury update on Jamal Murray and Aaron Gordon ahead of Thursday night's game against the Charlotte Hornets.

Denver Nuggets vs Charlotte Hornets Projected Starting Lineups. Denver: Jamal Murray, Christian Braun, Michael Porter Jr., Aaron Gordon, Nikola Jokic. Charlotte: LaMelo Ball, Nick

"I think everybody senses the moment and sees the opportunity at hand," Gordon, a 6'8" forward from Arizona, said. Despite missing 23 games due to various injuries, Gordon said he and the Nuggets are in good health heading into the regular season's homestretch.

With just 27 games left in the regular season, the Denver Nuggets will look to resume the campaign on the right foot.

The Denver Nuggets have been on a remarkable run and received a boost with some positive news regarding forward Aaron Gordon and guard Jamal Murray.

The Los Angeles Lakers ended an eight-game road losing streak against the Denver Nuggets with a commanding 123-100 victory on Saturday night. It was a statement performance from the Lakers, who now boast one of the league’s most dangerous offensive weapons in Luka Doncic .

Even through their seven-game win streak, the Nuggets have been a bit banged up. Jamal Murray, Aaron Gordon, Russell Westbrook, Michael Porter Jr., and Peyton Watson have all missed time during their dominant stretch, and their injury concerns will likely carry into the All-Star break.

Aaron Gordon is everything the NBA is not. He is unselfish. He is always helping his teammates. And this year, he has needed their support as well.

And then 2020 happens. Dwyane Wade gives you a nine out of ten. I don’t forgive people easily, Aaron. Did you forgive him? I mean, clearly, I made a diss track about him, so no, I

Denver is as good as anybody right now, though. The Thunder are tied for the best record in the league at 44-10. Denver is on pace for about 53 wins, while OKC is going to challenge for 66 or 67 wins at this pace. Most of that separation in the standings happened in the first month and a half of the season.