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Nuggets' Aaron Gordon: Probable for Monday
Aaron Gordon (knee/calf) is probable for Monday's game against the Raptors.Gordon is expected to play through a pair of minor injuries. Over his last four appearances, the veteran forward has averaged 20.8 points, 8.3 rebounds, 4.3 assists and 1.3 steals-plus-blocks in 34.8 minutes per game.
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Nuggets' Aaron Gordon: Good to go vs. Jazz
Aaron Gordon (knee/calf) is available for Saturday's game against Utah.Gordon will play through a right knee contusion and right calf inflammation Saturday. He's coming off a double-double performance against the Timberwolves on Friday, finishing the game with 31 points, 11 rebounds, two assists and one steal across 38 minutes.
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Nuggets' Aaron Gordon: Expected to play Saturday
Aaron Gordon is listed as probable for Saturday's game versus the Jazz due to a right knee contusion and right calf inflammation.Gordon is expected to play through multiple injuries to his right leg Saturday. The 31-year-old forward is coming off a double-double performance against Minnesota in which he scored a season-high 31 points.
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Nuggets' Aaron Gordon: Big double-double in loss
Aaron Gordon chipped in 31 points (11-18 FG, 5-7 3Pt, 4-5 FT), 11 rebounds, two assists and one steal across 38 minutes during Friday's 119-116 loss to the Timberwolves.The veteran forward led all scorers on the night, dropping 30-plus points for the first time this season while recording his second double-double in five games. Gordon has had an impressive start to the campaign, averaging 18.6 points and 8.2 rebounds per game -- marks which would both be career highs -- and he could see his usage increase in the short term if Jamal Murray (concussion) misses some time.
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Nuggets' Aaron Gordon: Good to go Friday
Aaron Gordon (knee) is available for Friday's game against the Timberwolves.As expected, Gordon has been upgraded from probable to available. Over his first four appearances this season, the veteran forward has averaged 15.5 points, 7.5 rebounds, 3.5 assists and 1.0 steals in 36.0 minutes per game.
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Nuggets' Aaron Gordon: Added to injury report
Aaron Gordon is probable for Friday's game against the Timberwolves due to a bruised right knee.This is the first mention of a knee injury for Gordon after he dropped 24 points Tuesday against Brooklyn, though it doesn't appear as though it'll force him to miss any time. Expect clarity on his availability closer to Friday's tipoff.
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Nuggets' Aaron Gordon: Drops 24 on Nets
Aaron Gordon ended Tuesday's 144-139 overtime victory over Brooklyn with 24 points (8-11 FG, 1-3 3Pt, 7-7 FT), five rebounds, two assists and one block across 33 minutes.It's the best scoring performance of the season so far for Gordon, who appears to have put in some work on his shooting during the offseason. After sagging to 29.0 percent shooting from three-point range and 65.8 percent at the free-throw line in 2023-24, The veteran forward has come out of the gates firing this season by shooting 40.0 percent (4-for-10) from beyond the arc and 85.7 percent (18-for-21) from the charity stripe. While the samples are small, any improvement from Gordon in those areas would go a long way toward bolstering the Denver Nuggets' offense behind Nikola Jokic and Jamal Murray.
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Nuggets' Aaron Gordon: Sniffs triple-double in OT win
Aaron Gordon finished Monday's 127-125 overtime win over the Raptors with 16 points (4-8 FG, 2-2 3Pt, 6-8 FT), 11 rebounds, eight assists, one block and two steals in 42 minutes.Even though Nikola Jokic carried Denver to a much-needed first victory of the season, Gordon was impressive in his own right and finished just two assists away from recording a triple-double. He's enjoying a solid start to the season, but this was a step in the right direction after struggling with his shot in his first two contests.
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Nuggets' Aaron Gordon: Inks max extension
The Denver Nuggets signed Aaron Gordon to a four-year, $133 million max extension Monday, NBA reporter Chris Haynes reports.Gordon's extension includes a player option in the 2028-29 season and a trade kicker that should keep him in Denver for the long haul. The 29-year-old is coming off a down year with the Nuggets, during which he averaged 13.9 points, 6.5 rebounds, 3.5 assists and 1.4 combined steals plus blocks across 31.5 minutes per regular-season game. The 10-year vet still shot an efficient 55.6 percent from the field, though he regressed from previous years from downtown while shooting 29.0 percent from deep. Gordon will continue to serve as the club's starting power forward, and with Kentavious Caldwell-Pope departing this offseason, Gordon could get more involved on the offensive side of the ball.
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Nuggets' Aaron Gordon: Will play Sunday
Aaron Gordon (undisclosed) will start Sunday's preseason game against the Suns.Gordon missed the Denver Nuggets' previous game due to an undisclosed injury, but he will be able to suit up Sunday. Gordon will remain a key contributor for Denver this season.