The Denver Nuggets are on the road on Thursday night as they travel to take on the Minnesota Timberwolves in Game 6 of their first-round playoff series.
For the Nuggets, they enter Thursday’s game trailing 2-3 in the series after defeating the Timberwolves at home in Game 5 on Monday night behind a big performance from star center Nikola Jokic.
Now Denver will head to Minneapolis for Game 6 on Thursday where they will try to grab another victory over the Timberwolves as they try to keep their season alive once again and force Game 7.
While the Nuggets are looking to pick up a major road victory in Game 6 on Thursday night, they may be without multiple key players due to injuries.
Nuggets list Aaron Gordon and Peyton Watson on injury report
For the Nuggets, they have two players listed on their injury report for Thursday’s game in Minneapolis.
Denver has listed Aaron Gordon as questionable due to left calf tightness and he is in danger of missing his second consecutive contest and his third game of the series.
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If Gordon is sidelined once again on Thursday, Spencer Jones, Tim Hardaway Jr. and Bruce Brown could all continue to have increased roles for the Nuggets.
The Nuggets have ruled out Peyton Watson as he remains sidelined with a right hamstring strain that has kept him out for the entire first round thus far.
Fans can catch Game 6 of the first-round series between the Nuggets and Timberwolves from Minneapolis on Thursday night at 9:30 p.m. ET on ESPN.
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