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Top Jalen Pickett News
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Nuggets' Jalen Pickett: Sees limited run in loss
Pickett (knee) recorded four points (2-2 FG), three rebounds and two assists over six minutes during Sunday's 117-108 loss to the Timberwolves.
After suffering a right knee injury during the Nuggets' Feb. 11 win over the Grizzlies, Pickett ended up missing the team's first two games coming out of the All-Star break. He was cleared to play in each of the subsequent three games, but was left out of the rotation. With Cameron Johnson (ankle) leaving Sunday's contest early, Pickett got the chance to play some minutes, albeit very few. Johnson is likely to miss the second leg of the back-to-back set Monday in Utah, but Pickett shouldn't be expected to see enough playing time to make for an appealing streaming option.
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Nuggets' Jalen Pickett: Available Friday
Pickett (knee) is available for Friday's game against Oklahoma City, Katy Winge of Altitude Sports reports.
Pickett will shake off his questionable tag and return from a two-game absence due to right knee soreness. However, the 26-year-old guard isn't guaranteed to see meaningful playing time Friday.
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Nuggets' Jalen Pickett: Game-time call for Friday
Pickett (knee) is questionable for Friday's game against Oklahoma City.
Pickett is in danger of missing his third straight matchup while dealing with a right knee injury. His status should come into focus as tipoff nears.
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Nuggets' Jalen Pickett: Won't play Wednesday
Pickett (knee) will not play Wednesday against the Celtics.
Pickett will miss a second straight game due to lingering knee soreness. In his absence, Bruce Brown and Tim Hardaway could pick up a handful of minutes.
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Nuggets' Jalen Pickett: Ruled out for Sunday
Pickett (knee) has been ruled out for Sunday's game against the Warriors.
Pickett has been dealing with some lingering right knee soreness and will be held out of Sunday's contest. His next opportunity to play will come Wednesday against Boston.
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Nuggets' Jalen Pickett: Probable Friday
Pickett is probable for Friday's game against the Trail Blazers due to right knee soreness.
Pickett has struggled to see regular playing time of late, so his potential absence may not be much of a factor in most fantasy formats. He's averaging just 2.6 points and 0.8 rebounds across 11.4 minutes per game in five appearances (two starts) since the beginning of February.
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Nuggets' Jalen Pickett: Available Friday
Pickett (knee) is available for Friday's game against the Trail Blazers.
Pickett has been dealing with right knee soreness but is set to suit up after being listed as probable. He has struggled to secure a consistent role in Denver's rotation, averaging limited minutes in recent appearances, and his availability is unlikely to significantly impact most fantasy formats.
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Nuggets' Jalen Pickett: Good to go
Pickett (knee) has been cleared to play Thursday against the Clippers, Brenden Nunes of KHTK Sactown Sports 1140 reports.
Pickett has officially been cleared to suit up Thursday despite dealing with right knee soreness. He's hardly cracked the rotation of late and is averaging 2.0 points in 9.7 minutes over his last three outings.
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Nuggets' Jalen Pickett: Tabbed probable
Pickett (knee) is listed as probable for Thursday's game against the Clippers.
Pickett left the Nuggets' final game before the All-Star break due to soreness in his right knee. He seemingly avoided any sort of significant injury, and he's expected to play in Thursday's opening leg of a back-to-back set. Spencer Jones (concussion) will be available Thursday, which means Pickett isn't guaranteed a spot in the rotation.
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Nuggets' Jalen Pickett: Leaves early Wednesday
Pickett (knee) didn't return to Wednesday's 122-116 win over the Grizzlies after checking out of the game with 6:36 remaining in the second quarter. He finished the game with three points (1-3 FG, 1-2 3Pt) and one rebound across nine minutes.
The Nuggets labeled Pickett as questionable to return to the contest due to right knee soreness, but he didn't end up checking into the game at any point in the second half. He'll have the All-Star break to rest up and recover before Denver's next game Feb. 19 against the Clippers. The Nuggets could get Spencer Jones (concussion) back from a three-game absence coming out of the break, which might result in Pickett losing his spot in head coach David Adelman's rotation.
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Nuggets' Jalen Pickett: Questionable to return
Pickett is considered questionable to return to Wednesday's game against Memphis due to right knee soreness.
Pickett picked up a seemingly minor knee injury during Wednesday's game, and the issue could prevent him from returning. While Pickett is sidelined, Bruce Brown and Tim Hardaway could pick up more minutes.
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Nuggets' Jalen Pickett: Drops out of rotation
Pickett (coach's decision) went unused off the bench Wednesday in the Nuggets' 134-127 double-overtime loss to the Knicks.
After playing just 10 minutes -- his fewest since the calendar flipped to 2026 -- in Tuesday's 124-121 loss to the Pistons, Pickett was dropped from the starting five and moved out of the rotation entirely for the second leg of a back-to-back set. Pickett's absence from the rotation may prove to be short-lived, however. Both Spencer Jones (head) and Peyton Watson (hamstring) exited the game early and didn't return, which could reopen an opportunity for Pickett if neither injured player is able to play in the Nuggets' next game Saturday in Chicago.
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Nuggets' Jalen Pickett: Coming off bench Wednesday
Pickett is not in the Nuggets' starting lineup against the Knicks on Wednesday.
Pickett has started in 17 of the Nuggets' last 19 games, but he has failed to score in three of his last four outings while going 3-for-14 from the field (and 1-for-11 from three-point range) over that span. He'll come off the bench for Wednesday's contest while Spencer Jones enters the Nuggets' starting five.
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Nuggets' Jalen Pickett: Scoreless in start
Pickett posted zero points (0-5 FG, 0-4 3Pt), one rebound, one assist and one block in 10 minutes during Tuesday's 124-121 loss to the Pistons.
Pickett remained in the starting lineup, yet he once again failed to make the most of his opportunity. He has now failed to score in three of the past four games, typically playing minutes in the mid-teens. Despite his starting role, Pickett is not someone who needs to be considered outside of the deepest fantasy leagues.
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Nuggets' Jalen Pickett: Scoreless in win
Pickett amassed zero points (0-2 FG, 0-2 3Pt), three rebounds and three assists across 15 minutes during Thursday's 107-103 win over the Nets.
Pickett continues to start for a shorthanded Denver squad but had another quiet outing. Meanwhile, both Bruce Brown and Tim Hardaway had productive games off the bench. Pickett has been ice cold for quite a while and is only worth monitoring in deeper formats for the time being.
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Nuggets' Jalen Pickett: Poor showing in win
Pickett finished with two points (0-4 FG, 0-1 3Pt, 2-2 FT), five rebounds, five assists and one steal in 33 minutes during Thursday's 107-97 victory over the Wizards.
This was a poor showing for Pickett as he continues to trend in the wrong direction, despite starting in place of Christian Braun (ankle). Over his last four games, Pickett has shot 33.3 percent from the field, averaging 6.5 points, 5.5 assists, 5.3 rebounds and 0.8 steals in 28.8 minutes.
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Nuggets' Jalen Pickett: Dishes out seven dimes
Pickett ended Sunday's 110-87 loss to Charlotte with 12 points (4-7 FG, 2-4 3Pt, 2-2 FT), five rebounds and seven assists in 34 minutes.
Pickett made his sixth straight start on Sunday and continued to play well, handing out a team-high seven assists, matching his season high, with no other Denver player recording more than three in the blowout loss. The 26-year-old guard is averaging 10.3 points, 5.0 rebounds, 4.8 assists, 2.0 threes and 0.7 steals across 30.5 minutes per contest over his last six games in the starting lineup.
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Nuggets' Jalen Pickett: Notches nine points
Pickett totaled nine points (3-9 FG, 2-4 3Pt, 1-1 FT), six rebounds, three assists and two steals in 28 minutes during Wednesday's 118-109 victory over the Mavericks.
Pickett made his fourth straight start for the shorthanded Nuggets on Wednesday, and he's been faring well alongside Jamal Murray. Pickett has produced averages of 11.3 points, 5.0 rebounds, 4.0 assists and 2.3 three-pointers over that span, and he's worth a long look while Christian Braun (ankle) is sidelined.
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Nuggets' Jalen Pickett: Drains four threes in win
Pickett logged 16 points (6-9 FG, 4-6 3Pt) and three assists in 29 minutes during Tuesday's 122-116 win over the Pelicans.
Making his third straight start and sixth in the last eight games, Pickett had another impressive performance from long range. The third-year guard has been getting extra court time and usage while Christian Braun (ankle) bounces in and out of the lineup, and over that eight-game stretch, Pickett is averaging 11.8 points, 3.8 boards, 3.6 assists and 2.4 threes in 27.8 minutes while shooting 48.7 percent from beyond the arc.
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Nuggets' Jalen Pickett: Headed to bench
Pickett will come off the bench for Tuesday's game in New Orleans.
Pickett is returning to the second unit with Jamal Murray (illness) back in action, so Pickett's value is going to take a significant hit. As a reserve this season, Pickett owns averages of 3.4 points and 2.0 rebounds in 11.3 minutes per game.
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Player Bio
| HT/WT: 6-2, 202 lbs |
| Birthplace: Rochester, NY |
| Age: 26 |
| School: Penn St. |
| Experience: 2 |






