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Nuggets' DeAndre Jordan: Dusted off in victory
DeAndre Jordan posted four points (2-4 FG), two rebounds and one steal over eight minutes during Tuesday's 122-110 victory over Memphis.Jordan was dusted off once again, playing minutes as the backup center after Nikola Jokic was once again ruled out due to personal reasons. Primarily serving as a veteran leader in the locker room, there is no reason to think Jordan's role will extend beyond spot minutes when the Denver Nuggets are shorthanded.
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Nuggets' DeAndre Jordan: Plays off bench Tuesday
DeAndre Jordan (rest) scored six points (2-3 FG, 2-6 3Pt) while adding nine rebounds and an assist across 17 minutes off the bench in Tuesday's 124-94 preseason loss to the Thunder.Jordan returned to the hardwood after not playing in Denver's previous two preseason games. The veteran big man is expected to be a depth option off the bench and will likely be the third- or fourth-string center, with Dario Saric and Zeke Nnaji competing for the backup role behind Nikola Jokic.
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Nuggets' DeAndre Jordan: Didn't play Sunday
DeAndre Jordan did not play during Sunday's preseason game against the Suns.Jordan got a second consecutive game off, which isn't surprising as the team continues to monitor the play of Dario Saric and Zeke Nnaji, who are competing for the backup center role. Jordan will have another opportunity to suit up against the Thunder on Tuesday.
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Nuggets' DeAndre Jordan: Out Sunday
DeAndre Jordan (rest) won't play in Sunday's preseason game against the Celtics in Abu Dhabi, Bennett Durando of The Denver Post reports.Jordan had limited run in Denver's preseason opener Friday, and he will take Sunday off. Jordan's absence will allow coach Mike Malone a more extended look at Zeke Nnaji and Dario Saric behind Nikola Jokic. Jordan's next opportunity to play will come in next Sunday's exhibition versus the Suns.
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Nuggets' DeAndre Jordan: Staying in Denver
DeAndre Jordan agreed Saturday with the Denver Nuggets on a one-year, $3.6 million deal, Chris Haynes of Turner Sports reports.Jordan will bring veteran leadership to the locker room in Denver while also occasionally mixing into the rotation as a backup at center to three-time MVP Nikola Jokic. During his second season in Denver in 2023-24, Jordan made 36 appearances (two starts) and averaged 3.9 points, 4.4 rebounds, 0.7 assists and 0.4 blocks in 11.0 minutes per contest.
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Nuggets' DeAndre Jordan: Muted role again Tuesday
DeAndre Jordan accumulated two rebounds in six minutes during Tuesday's 110-105 win over the Spurs.Jordan played just six minutes in the win, continuing to serve as nothing more than a depth piece. As long as Nikola Jokic is on the floor, Jordan has no fantasy value outside of situational streaming.
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Nuggets' DeAndre Jordan: Starting against Portland
DeAndre Jordan is in the starting lineup to face the Trail Blazers on Saturday.Jordan will get the starting nod at center due to the absence of Nikola Jokic (hip). Jordan has made just one start this season for the Denver Nuggets, and he hasn't made much of an impact overall. In 30 appearances, he's averaging just 4.0 points and 4.4 rebounds across 11.2 minutes per game.
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Nuggets' DeAndre Jordan: Good to go vs. Toronto
DeAndre Jordan (illness) is available for Monday's game against the Raptors.Jordan was tagged as questionable due to illness, but he's since been given the green light to suit up. He hasn't been a part of Denver's rotation of late due to Zeke Nnaji eating up the backup center minutes.
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Nuggets' DeAndre Jordan: Questionable with illness
DeAndre Jordan (illness) is questionable for Monday's game against Toronto.Jordan hasn't been in the rotation for a month, so his status doesn't carry many fantasy implications.
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Nuggets' DeAndre Jordan: Will play Friday
DeAndre Jordan (foot) will play in Friday's game against the Kings.Jordan was carrying a probable tag prior to this update, and he's expected to see his usual backup center minutes Friday.