Denver Nuggets Injuries

Nuggets backup Julyan Stone turns head of NBA star Chris Paul

Seldom-used Denver backup Julyan Stone has a qualifying offer heading into next season, and the Nuggets staff has often spoken highly of the undrafted guard, who has worked hard on his game after recovering from hip surgery last summer. Denver Post

Lakers season wrap: Jordan Hill pushed to return, help in playoffs

Jordan Hill played just 29 games for the Lakers this season, suffering a "season-ending" hip injury on Jan. 6 against the Denver Nuggets. Lakers Now | Los Angeles Times

Will David Lee play in Game 6 for Warriors vs. Nuggets?

OAKLAND, CALIF. – Whoa. David Lee has been activated for tonight’s game here at Oracle Arena and is currently warming up with the Warriors. He had been ruled out with a hip flexor for the series following a Game 1 injury. All Things Nuggets | Denver Post

Kenneth Faried, Nuggets “hitman,” says he “wasn’t thinking about (Curry’s) ankle, honestly”

After Game 5 on Tuesday, Warriors coach Mark Jackson said the Nuggets had “hit men” out to injure Stephen Curry, who is dealing with ankle injuries. Jackson referred to a play involving Denver’s Kenneth Faried, seen in the video above. Asked about Jackson’s quote, Faried said Wednesday: “I thought they were mad about the shoulder, [...] All Things Nuggets | Denver Post

Nuggets forward Danilo Gallinari undergoes knee surgery

Danilo Gallinari is recovering from arthroscopic surgery to repair the meniscus damage in his left knee. The team announced that after a short-term rehabilitation, a date will be scheduled for Gallo to undergo surgery to repair the anterior cruciate ligament in his left knee. The first procedure was performed Monday at the Steadman Clinic in [...] All Things Nuggets | Denver Post

Hobbled Stephen Curry should be ready for Game 5

Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry, despite ankle and hamstring injuries, is expected to play in Game 5 of the NBA playoff series against the Denver Nuggets. San Jose Mercury News

Kiszla: It's a painstaking path that leads to O'Brien Trophy this season

These NBA playoffs hurt to watch. Stars are falling throughout the league with injury. But know what's most painful to see? The Nuggets choking. The Nuggets have fallen behind 2-1 in the best-of-seven series. The sixth seed in the Western Conference has a Warrior mentality. Denver Post

Nuggets feel sorry for injured Warriors forward David Lee

The news of David Lee’s predicament spread like wildfire through the Nuggets organization. The injury he suffered would, in fact they all learned, be a season-ending one. “I feel bad for the kid,” Nuggets coach George Karl said. “The kid had an incredible year.” Lee, Golden State’s most dangerous post player, is out with a [...] All Things Nuggets | Denver Post

David Lee to miss NBA playoffs with injury for Golden State vs. Nuggets

David Lee, the Golden State Warriors' two-time All-Star, is out for the Denver Nuggets playoff series with a torn right hip flexor, the team said at its Sunday workout. Denver Post

Poole: Golden State Warriors rookies, including coach Mark Jackson, will have to make an impact

After injury to All-Star David Lee, rookies Harrison Barnes and Draymond Green are essential, and coach Mark Jackson, making his playoffs debut from the bench, will need some magic for the Golden State Warriors to have a reasonable chance of staying with, much less conquering, the Denver Nuggets. Oakland Tribune