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Three Nuggets Set for Bigger Roles Without Nikola Jokic

Following the results of a recent MRI, the Denver Nuggets will be without their three-time MVP, Nikola Jokic, for at least the next four weeks of the regular season with a hyperextended left knee that he suffered against the Miami Heat.

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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.

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Nikola Jokic News / Last Word On Sports / December 30

Nikola Jokic’s Freak Injury Confirms Every Nuggets Fan Worst Fear

DENVER – The Denver Nuggets have found ways to stay relevant in the top-heavy Western Conference. They have done so despite missing starters for most of the season.

Denver Nuggets News / Hoops Rumors / December 30

Nikola Jokic Out At Least Four Weeks With Knee Injury

Nuggets center Nikola Jokic will be reevaluated in four weeks after being diagnosed with a hyperextension of his left knee, the team announced today (Twitter link).

Nikola Jokic News / Yardbarker / December 30

Report reveals extent of Nuggets star Nikola Jokic's injury

Jokic suffered a knee injury during Monday night's game against the Miami Heat.

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Heat Star Bam Adebayo Praises Nikola Jokic After Nuggets Loss

The Denver Nuggets suffered their second consecutive loss on Monday night, falling on the road to the Miami Heat by 24 points. This marked the Nuggets' biggest loss of the season and created their first losing streak, but the loss itself was not the worst thing to happen during the game.

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David Adelman offers update on Nikola Jokic injury, gives Denver Nuggets fans reason for concern

David Adelman addressed the media following Nikola Jokic’s injury, outlining what the team expects in his absence. Before last night’s game, the Denver Nuggets were enjoying a strong season.