Injury Report Denver Nuggets vs Brooklyn Nets

The upcoming NBA game on January 4, 2026, between the Brooklyn Nets and Denver Nuggets at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, NY, is set to be an intense showdown. This injury report provides essential player status updates that could influence betting decisions. The Denver Nuggets face several key injuries, including Center Jonas Valanciunas who is questionable with a calf injury, and star Center Nikola Jokic sidelined with a hyperextended knee, expected to miss at least four weeks. Power Forward Aaron Gordon is day-to-day with a hamstring injury, while Point Guard Jamal Murray is probable despite a sprained ankle. Shooting Guard Christian Braun is questionable with an ankle sprain, and Power Forward Cameron Johnson remains out with a biceps injury. Meanwhile, the Brooklyn Nets have SF Michael Porter Jr. listed as probable despite back issues, SF Haywood Highsmith out with a knee injury, and Center Nic Claxton out due to personal reasons.

These player injuries significantly impact team dynamics and can sway the odds. Bettors should consider these player statuses carefully before placing wagers. The game will be broadcasted on TV, offering fans a chance to watch live action. For a comprehensive view of all NBA player injuries, visit the NBA injury report page. Ready to bet smarter? Start your OddsTrader Turbo subscription now or place your bet with a U.S. regulated sportsbook and profit off the edge.