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| Regular Season | 33.5 | 15.2 | 57.2 | 5.0 | 2.4 |
Top Christian Braun News
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Nuggets' Christian Braun: Downgraded to out
Braun (foot) is out for Monday's game against the Warriors, Danny Emerman of The San Jose Mercury News reports.
In a surprising development, the Nuggets have downgraded Braun from probable to out with a foot injury. His next chance to play comes Wednesday against the Lakers. In Braun's absence against Golden State, Peyton Watson and Jalen Pickett should see increases in playing time.
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Nuggets' Christian Braun: Likely to play Monday vs. GSW
Braun (foot) is listed as probable for Monday's game against the Warriors.
Braun has been playing through left foot inflammation as of late, and unless he suffers a setback, he should be able to do so again Monday. It certainly hasn't impacted his playing time, as he's played 36.8 minutes per game since the beginning of March and averaged 16.8 points, 4.1 rebounds, 4.0 assists and 1.3 steals.
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Nuggets' Christian Braun: Green light to play Saturday
Braun (foot) is available for Saturday's game against the Wizards.
Braun was listed on the injury report due to left foot inflammation, but it's not severe enough for him to miss Saturday's contest. He has started in every game for the Nuggets since Feb. 1, and over that span he has averaged 17.7 points on 56.0 percent shooting, 6.1 rebounds, 3.5 assists and 1.2 steals over 36.2 minutes per game.
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Nuggets' Christian Braun: Green light to play Friday
Braun (foot) is available for Friday's game against the Lakers.
Braun popped up on Thursday's injury report due to left foot inflammation, but the issue isn't severe enough for him to miss Friday's contest. Braun has started in 18 straight games, and over that span he has averaged 17.5 points, 6.2 rebounds, 3.3 assists and 1.2 steals over 36.3 minutes per game.
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Nuggets' Christian Braun: Likely to play Saturday
Braun is listed as probable for Saturday's game versus the Wizards due to left foot inflammation.
Braun hasn't missed a game since Dec. 16 and isn't expected to do so Saturday despite dealing with a left foot issue. There is no indication Braun will operate on a minutes restriction if he's upgraded to available.
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Nuggets' Christian Braun: Posts 22 points in victory
Braun closed Friday's 131-126 win over the Lakers with 22 points (9-10 FG, 2-3 3Pt, 2-2 FT), five rebounds, six assists and one steal in 35 minutes.
Braun bounced back from a tepid performance against the Bucks and turned in a solid line despite nursing a foot sprain.The third-year pro is having a breakout season thanks to his nightly presence in Denver's first unit. He's blowing out his previous seasonal numbers, averaging 15.3 points, 5.1 rebounds, 2.4 assists and 1.1 steals over 61 games.
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Nuggets' Christian Braun: Likely to play through foot issue
Braun is listed as probable for Friday's game against the Lakers due to left foot inflammation.
While Braun looks like he'll be able to play through the foot issue Friday, he could be a candidate to sit out the second half of the Nuggets' back-to-back set Saturday versus the Wizards. Braun has enjoyed a breakout third season in Denver, averaging 15.2 points, 5.1 rebounds, 2.3 assists, 1.1 three-pointers, 1.1 steals and 0.5 blocks across 33.4 minutes.
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Nuggets' Christian Braun: Productive in Monday's win
Braun provided 14 points (4-11 FG, 2-5 3Pt, 4-4 FT), five rebounds, five assists and one block in 36 minutes during Monday's 140-127 win over the Thunder.
The third-year wing continues to be a steady secondary contributor for Denver. Braun has scored in double digits in 26 straight games and drained multiple threes in six straight contests, averaging 20.0 points, 4.5 boards, 4.0 assists, 2.7 treys, 1.0 steals and 0.8 blocks over that latter stretch while shooting 54.2 percent from the floor and and eye-popping 50.0 percent (16-for-32) from long distance.
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Nuggets' Christian Braun: Goes for 23 points Friday
Braun finished with 23 points (10-14 FG, 2-3 3Pt, 1-1 FT), six rebounds, two assists and one block in 35 minutes during Friday's 134-119 victory over the Pistons.
Braun surpassed the 20-point mark for the first time since the end of the All-Star break and stepped up in a big way as the Nuggets ended the Pistons' eight-game winning run. Braun was out of the starting lineup for two games in late January but has been a regular member of the first unit all season long amid what has been a career-best season for him. He's averaging 17.7 points, 7.2 rebounds, 3.2 assists and 1.3 steals per game since the beginning of February and a line of 14.6 points, 5.8 boards, 2.2 assists and 1.0 steals per contest since the All-Star break.
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Nuggets' Christian Braun: Records double-double
Braun finished with 13 points (5-11 FG, 0-2 3Pt, 3-3 FT), 10 rebounds, three assists and two steals in Thursday's 121-112 loss to the Bucks.
Braun was impactful in multiple facets, recording his fourth double-double of the season. Starting alongside Nikola Jokic, Jamal Murray and Michael Porter, the 23-year-old isn't asked to shoulder a heavy load on offense, but he's still scored in double figures in 20 straight games. In February (11 games), the shooting guard averaged an impressive 17.2 points, 7.3 rebounds and 3.3 assists on 56.5 percent shooting.
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Nuggets' Christian Braun: Big double-double in win
Braun contributed 21 points (7-13 FG, 2-4 3Pt, 5-7 FT), 10 rebounds, six assists, one block and two steals over 45 minutes during Wednesday's 132-121 victory over the Trail Blazers.
The double-double was the third of the season for Braun, with all three coming since Jan. 19. Over 14 games during that stretch, the third-year wing has scored 20 or more points eight times, averaging 19.0 points, 6.6 boards, 3.0 assists, 1.2 steals and 1.1 threes while shooting an eye-popping 60.4 percent from the floor. Braun has started seven straight games while Russell Westbrook (hamstring) has been on the shelf, and he's played well enough to stay in the starting five even after the team gets healthier.
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Nuggets' Christian Braun: Pours in 26 points
Braun posted 26 points (12-14 FG, 2-2 FT), six rebounds, two assists and one block across 37 minutes during Monday's 146-117 victory over the Trail Blazers.
The Nuggets have a perfect 6-0 record in February, and Braun has been outstanding during that stretch. He holds averages of 19.7 points, 7.8 rebounds, 3.5 assists, 1.5 steals and 0.5 blocks in those six games, returning second-round value in nine-category formats in that span.
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Nuggets' Christian Braun: Strong showing against Suns
Braun contributed 18 points (6-13 FG, 1-5 3Pt, 5-6 FT), seven rebounds, six assists and one block in 38 minutes during Saturday's 122-105 win over Phoenix.
Making his fifth straight start, Braun set a new season high in assists in another productive performance. Over those five starts, the third-year wing is averaging 18.4 points, 8.2 boards, 3.8 assists, 1.8 steals and 0.8 threes while shooting 54.5 percent from the floor.
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Nuggets' Christian Braun: Three swipes in victory
Braun contributed 16 points (8-12 FG, 0-1 FT), eight rebounds, four assists and three steals over 36 minutes during Thursday's 112-90 victory over the Magic.
Braun led the club with a game-high mark in steals while delivering an efficient performance from the field in the win. The third-year pro has logged three steals in each of his last two outings, and he has also racked up five or more rebounds in each of his last eight. Over his last 10 appearances (eight starts), Braun has averaged 18.1 points, 5.8 rebounds, 2.6 assists, 1.5 steals and 1.2 three-pointers in 31.3 minutes per game. The 23-year-old has also recorded 59.7/40.0/87.1 shooting splits in that 10-game span.
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Nuggets' Christian Braun: Hits for 23 points in win
Braun recorded 23 points (8-12 FG, 1-3 3Pt, 6-6 FT), nine rebounds, three assists, one block and three steals across 29 minutes during Wednesday's 144-119 victory over the Pelicans.
Braun has stepped up during Russell Westbrook's (hamstring) extended absence, once again proving his worth as an every-day starter for the Nuggets. The 23-year-old is enjoying the best season of his pro career, averaging 14.6 points, 4.9 rebounds, 2.0 assists and 1.1 steals over 50 games.
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Nuggets' Christian Braun: Records double-double Saturday
Braun chipped in 24 points (9-15 FG, 2-5 3Pt, 4-4 FT), 11 rebounds, two assists and two steals in 38 minutes during Saturday's 107-104 win over Charlotte.
Braun moved back into the starting lineup, filling in for Russell Westbrook, who was sidelined due to a hamstring issue. After a red-hot start to the season, Braun's production had tailed off until recently, having now scored at least 20 points in six of the past 10 games. Over the past eight games, he is averaging 18.9 points to go with 5.8 rebounds, 1.0 steals and 1.5 three-pointers. Should Westbrook be forced to miss additional time, Braun should be able to hold down a starting role moving forward.
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Nuggets' Christian Braun: Starting Saturday vs. Charlotte
Braun is in the Nuggets' starting lineup against the Hornets on Saturday.
Braun will take the place of Russell Westbrook (hamstring) in the starting lineup Saturday. Braun averaged 14.5 points, 4.4 rebounds and 1.8 assists over 29.9 minutes per game in January.
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Nuggets' Christian Braun: Not starting Wednesday
Braun will come off the bench for Wednesday's game against the Knicks.
Aaron Gordon replaces Braun in the starting lineup, resulting in Braun's first contest as a reserve this season. Although he won't be part of the first unit, expect Braun to see a sizeable role off the bench.
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Player Bio
| HT/WT: 6-6, 220 lbs |
| Birthplace: Burlington, KS |
| Age: 23 |
| School: Kansas |
| Experience: 2 |