On Friday evening, the Denver Nuggets will play the New York Knicks in Colorado.
For the game, both teams have announced their injury reports.
New York Knicks Injury Report
GettyINDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA – MAY 17: Josh Hart #3 of the New York Knicks reacts after being injured in the first quarter against the Indiana Pacers at Gainbridge Fieldhouse on May 17, 2024 in Indianapolis, Indiana. (Photo by Dylan Buell/Getty Images)
UPDATE: Josh Hart is available (h/t Underdog NBA).
The Knicks have ruled out Dillon Jones and Miles McBride.
Josh Hart is listed as questionable.
Hart is averaging 11.8 points, 7.5 rebounds, 5.2 assists and 1.1 steals per contest while shooting 48.7% from the field and 37.8% from three-point range in 51 games.
Denver Nuggets Injury Report
GettyDENVER, COLORADO – OCTOBER 29: Aaron Gordon #32 of the Denver Nuggets goes to the basket against the New Orleans Pelicans during the second quarter at Ball Arena on October 29, 2025 in Denver, Colorado. (Photo by C. Morgan Engel/Getty Images)
UPDATE: Aaron Gordon, Cameron Johnson and Spencer Jones are available.
AVAILABLE: Aaron Gordon (Right Hamstring Strain) Cameron Johnson (Right Ankle Inflammation) Spencer Jones (Right Shoulder Strain)
OUT: Peyton Watson (Right Hamstring Strain)
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The Nuggets have ruled out Curtis Jones, KJ Simpson and Peyton Watson.
Aaron Gordon, Cameron Johnson and Spencer Jones are all listed as questionable.
Gordon has been out for an extended period.
He is currently averaging 17.7 points, 6.2 rebounds and 2.5 assists per contest while shooting 50.9% from the field and 40.0% from three-point range in 23 games.
Sam Amick of The Athletic wrote: “Aaron Gordon is still on track to return tonight against New York. He’ll go through his pregame before making the final call, but the plan remains in place.
Denver, which is 21st in defensive rating, desperately needs him.”
GettyHOUSTON, TEXAS – NOVEMBER 21: Aaron Gordon #32 of the Denver Nuggets exits the game due to injury in the first quarter of the game against the Houston Rockets at Toyota Center on November 21, 2025 in Houston, Texas. (Photo by Kenneth Richmond/Getty Images)
Knicks And Nuggets Right Now
GettyNEW YORK, NEW YORK – JANUARY 21: Josh Hart #3 of the New York Knicks in action against the Brooklyn Nets at Madison Square Garden on January 21, 2026 in New York City. The Knicks won 120-66. (Photo by Sarah Stier/Getty Images)
The Knicks come into play as the third seed in the Eastern Conference with a 40-23 record in 63 games.
They have won six out of their last ten games (and are 16-14 in 30 games on the road).
Following the Nuggets, the Knicks will play their next game on Sunday when they visit LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers in California.
GettyDENVER, COLORADO – SEPTEMBER 29: Head coach David Adelman of the Denver Nuggets fields questions during Media Day at Ball Arena on September 29, 2025 in Denver, Colorado. (Photo by Matthew Stockman/Getty Images)
The Nuggets are the fifth seed in the Western Conference with a 39-24 record in 63 games.
They are in the middle of a two-game winning streak (and 5-5 over their last ten).
Following the Knicks, the Nuggets will play their next game on Monday when they visit the Oklahoma City Thunder.
GettyBOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS – MAY 14: (EDITORS NOTE: GRAPHIC CONTENT) Josh Hart #3 of the New York Knicks sits on court with a bloody face after an incident against the Boston Celtics during the first quarter in Game Five of the Eastern Conference Second Round NBA Playoffs at TD Garden on May 14, 2025 in Boston, Massachusetts (Photo by Brian Fluharty/Getty Images)
UPDATE: New York Knicks And Denver Nuggets Injury Reports