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Raptors enjoying depth that injury-ravaged Nuggets crave

The Denver Nuggets begin at least one month without star center Nikola Jokic because of a hyperextended left knee when they visit the Toronto Raptors on Wednesday night.

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Tracy McGrady Sees Nikola Jokic’s 'Devastating' Injury as a Growth Opportunity for Other Nuggets

The injury bug has once again come for the Denver Nuggets, this time taking down its centerpiece. Nikola Jokic went down against Denver’s loss to the Miami Heat one night ago.

Denver Nuggets News / EssentiallySports / December 30

Shams Charania’s Latest Nikola Jokic Injury Update Provides Relief to Nuggets

The NBA world regularly watches Nikola Jokic suit up for the Denver Nuggets. In almost every game, the Serbian big man takes the lead, charges down on his rivals, and simply destroys them.

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Part of what makes the NBA, or any pro sports league, so compelling to watch is the narratives, especially those centered on rivalries. Throughout the decades, the NBA has fostered a number of rivalries, some long-lasting and others short but sweet.

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Latest on Nikola Jokic

The Nuggets announced Tuesday that Nikola Jokic will be reevaluated in four weeks after being diagnosed with a hyperextension of his left knee. Jokic suffered the injury during Monday’s game against Miami.

Denver Nuggets News / Larry Brown Sports / December 30

Nikola Jokic’s injury could end his MVP award hopes

Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic avoided the worst-case scenario regarding his knee injury, but it may still cost him significantly. Jokic has been diagnosed with a hyperextended knee, according to Shams Charania of ESPN.

Denver Nuggets News / Field Level Media / December 30

Nuggets exhale, Nikola Jokic (knee) to miss month

Nikola Jokic is expected to miss the month of January with a hyperextended left knee, the Nuggets said on Tuesday. The superstar center underwent an MRI exam after leaving Monday's game at Miami with a knee injury thought to be serious.