Murray (hip/hamstring) is probable for Sunday's game against the Thunder.
Probable tags have been par for the course for Murray, so this is nothing to concern fantasy managers. For now, look for him to suit up against the Thunder. Over 12 January appearances, the star point guard averaged 27.7 points, 8.6 assists, 3.9 rebounds and 1.0 steals in 36.3 minutes per tilt.
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Nuggets' Jamal Murray: Just misses double-double Friday
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Murray finished Friday's 122-109 win over the Clippers with 20 points (7-10 FG, 4-5 3Pt, 2-2 FT), four rebounds, nine assists and one steal across 36 minutes.
With Nikola Jokic back in action after a 16-game absence due to a knee injury, Murray saw his usage predictably decline, as his 10 field-goal attempts were his lowest volume since Dec. 1. The 28-year-old point guard still scored at least 20 points for his fifth straight appearance and for the 11th time in 12 January games, and he's averaged 27.7 points, 8.6 assists, 3.9 boards, 2.8 threes and 1.0 steals on the month while shooting 51.7 percent from the floor and 43.0 percent from long distance.
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Nuggets' Jamal Murray: Good to go Friday
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Murray (hamstring/hip) is available for Friday's game against the Clippers.
Murray has been working through hamstring and hip inflammation of late, but he has been given the green light to play in Friday's contest. He has scored at least 24 points in seven of his last eight outings, and over that span he has averaged 28.6 points, 6.8 assists, 2.9 rebounds, 2.5 threes and 1.3 steals over 35.4 minutes per game.
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Nuggets' Jamal Murray: Probable for Friday
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Murray (hamstring/hip) is probable for Friday's game versus the Clippers.
The Nuggets continue to list Murray as probable, and he continues to play. Managers can expect to get official confirmation on his status closer to Friday's tip. Murray closed with 27 points (9-16 FG, 2-3 3Pt, 7-7 FT), four rebounds, six assists and two steals in 33 minutes during Thursday's 107-103 win over Brooklyn.
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Nuggets' Jamal Murray: Hits for team-high 27 in win
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Murray closed with 27 points (9-16 FG, 2-3 3Pt, 7-7 FT), four rebounds, six assists and two steals in 33 minutes during Thursday's 107-103 win over Brooklyn.
The 27 points led the Nuggets on the night. Murray is battling through some nagging injuries, but with Nikola Jokic (knee) on the shelf, the 28-year-old guard is toughing it out. Murray's been able to play 12 of the 16 games Jokic has missed so far, scoring more than 20 points in 11 of them while averaging 27.8 points, 8.3 assists, 4.2 boards, 2.7 threes and 1.0 steals.
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Nuggets' Jamal Murray: Available to play
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Murray (hamstring/hip) is available for Thursday's game versus the Nets.
Murray will continue to play through the hamstring and hip issues, and he'll get as many minutes as he can handle. Murray has scored 20-plus points in three straight contests and has logged at least 36 minutes in each of those games.
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Nuggets' Jamal Murray: Probable for Thursday
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Murray (hamstring/hip) is probable to play Thursday against the Nets.
Murray will likely continue to play through the hamstring and hip inflammation, and managers can expect to get official confirmation on his status closer to Thursday's tip. The star point guard has been red-hot in January, posting top-10 value behind averages of 28.5 points, 8.8 assists and 2.8 triples per contest.
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Nuggets' Jamal Murray: Double-doubles in loss
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Murray registered 24 points (7-18 FG, 0-6 3Pt, 10-15 FT), five rebounds, 10 assists and one block over 39 minutes during Tuesday's 109-107 loss to the Pistons.
Murray's performance Tuesday is a reflection of the career year he's having. It was his 12th double-double of the year as he finished with 24 points and 10 assists in the loss to Detroit after missing Denver's previous contest with a hip injury. The nine-year vet is averaging career-highs in points (25.9) and assists (7.4) per game. He's helped fill the void for his team as Nikola Jokic progresses in his recovery from a bone bruise in his knee that's kept him sidelined for the past month.
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Nuggets' Jamal Murray: Good to go Tuesday
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Murray (hamstring/hip) is available for Tuesday's game against the Pistons.
After missing Friday's win over Milwaukee, Murray will shake off his probable tag due to inflammation in his right hamstring and left hip. The star point guard has averaged 28.6 points, 5.8 assists, 2.4 rebounds and 1.0 steals in 34.8 minutes per game over his last five outings.
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Nuggets' Jamal Murray: Probable for Tuesday
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Murray (hamstring/hip) is probable for Tuesday's game against the Pistons.
Murray did not have a chance to play Sunday due to a postponed game related to the weather, so the time off may have benefited the guard. With Aaron Gordon (hamstring) sidelined, Murray could see a bump in usage going forward.
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Nuggets' Jamal Murray: Sunday's game postponed
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Sunday's game for Murray (hamstring/hip) between the Nuggets and Grizzlies has been postponed due to inclement weather.
The NBA has yet to announce when the game will be played. Murray was listed as questionable for the contest due to injuries to his right hamstring and left hip.
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Nuggets' Jamal Murray: Tabbed questionable
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Murray (hamstring/hip) is listed as questionable for Sunday's game against Memphis.
Murray has been dealing with inflammation in his right hamstring and left hip recently, and he's at risk of missing a second straight game due to the issues. The point guard's availability will likely impact the amount of playing time Jalen Pickett and Bruce Brown see.
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Nuggets' Jamal Murray: Won't play Friday
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Murray (hamstring/hip) has been ruled out for Friday's game against the Bucks.
Murray will be sidelined Friday while managing right hamstring inflammation and left hip inflammation. He's been on a tear offensively, averaging 29.7 points, 6.3 assists, 2.3 rebounds and 1.3 steals over the past six games. Jalen Pickett and Bruce Brown are in line to absorb additional responsibilities, and Murray's next chance to play will come Sunday against the Grizzlies.
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Nuggets' Jamal Murray: Questionable for Friday
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Murray is questionable for Friday's game against the Bucks with right hamstring inflammation and left hip inflammation.
In other words, the Nuggets are considering a maintenance day for their star guard for the second leg of this back-to-back set -- that's been a common theme for the team in recent weeks. If Murray is held out, the Nuggets will likely rely heavily on Jalen Pickett in the backcourt.
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Nuggets' Jamal Murray: Scores 24 in win
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Murray produced 24 points (9-17 FG, 2-5 3Pt, 4-5 FT), four rebounds, five assists, one block and two steals across 36 minutes during Thursday's 107-97 victory over the Wizards.
Murray's averaging 29.7 points per game over his last six appearances. His scoring uptick is helping the Nuggets sustain success during Nikola Jokic's (knee) prolonged absence.
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Nuggets' Jamal Murray: Will go Thursday
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Murray (hip) will play Thursday against Washington.
Murray's availability wasn't truly in doubt after being added to the injury report as probable due to a left hip issue. He's fresh off a strong performance Tuesday against the Lakers, finishing with 28 points and 11 assists in 36 minutes.
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Nuggets' Jamal Murray: Probable for Thursday
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Murray (left hip) is probable for Thursday's game against the Wizards.
Murray has been a frequent name on Denver's injury report, but it sounds like he will push through a minor hip issue Thursday. It's worth mentioning that this is the first leg of a back-to-back set, so a maintenance day could be on the table Friday against the Bucks.
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Nuggets' Jamal Murray: Big double-double in Tuesday's loss
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Murray finished with a team-high 28 points (10-21 FG, 4-8 3Pt, 4-4 FT), two rebounds and 11 assists across 36 minutes during Tuesday's 115-107 loss to the Lakers.
The 28-year-old guard continues to carry the scoring load for Nuggets in the absence of Nikola Jokic (knee), while the double-double was Murray's 11th of the season, tying his career high. He's topped 25 points in six of eight January appearances, averaging 29.6 points, 9.1 assists, 3.8 boards, 3.3 threes and 1.4 combined steals and blocks on the month while shooting 51.5 percent from the floor, 43.3 percent from beyond the arc and 90.2 percent from the free-throw line.
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Nuggets' Jamal Murray: Will play Tuesday
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Murray (knee/illness) is available for Tuesday's game against the Lakers.
Murray popped up on Monday's injury report due to left knee inflammation and an illness, but the veteran point guard has been given the green light to play Tuesday. He is coming off a disappointing performance against the Hornets on Sunday, but over his last four games he has averaged 31.5 points, 5.5 assists, 2.0 rebounds, 3.0 threes and 1.5 steals over 34.8 minutes per game.
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Nuggets' Jamal Murray: Expected to play Tuesday
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Murray is probable for Tuesday's game against the Lakers due to an illness and left knee inflammation.
Murray is battling a few issues but should still be able to suit up Tuesday. The star point guard is rolling as Denver's top playmaker amid Nikola Jokic's (knee) absence. Murray has averaged 28.1 points, 8.4 assists, 4.4 rebounds and 0.8 steals in 37.0 minutes per contest over his last 11 games, shooting 42.5 percent from beyond the arc during this stretch.
