Aaron Gordon Doubtful for Nuggets Game Against Spurs with Calf Strain
Aaron Gordon of the Denver Nuggets is dealing with a right-calf strain. He is listed as doubtful to play in the upcoming game against the San Antonio Spurs on January 3rd, 2025. This injury has kept him off the court in recent games.
What It Means
This injury news impacts both Aaron Gordon and the Denver Nuggets. Gordon has been averaging 13.7 points per game this season, along with 5.8 rebounds and 3.1 assists. His shooting accuracy stands at 52.3% from the field and 44% from beyond the arc.
With Gordon likely sidelined, Peyton Watson and Spencer Jones may see more playing time at power forward. Watson averages 8.8 points per game, while Jones has yet to score this season. The team will need to adjust its strategy without Gordon’s contributions on both ends of the floor.
