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Denver Nuggets Announce Jamal Murray Status For Lakers Game

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CHARLOTTE, NORTH CAROLINA - DECEMBER 07: Jamal Murray #27 of the Denver Nuggets walks off the court after defeating the Charlotte Hornets during their game at Spectrum Center on December 07, 2025 in Charlotte, North Carolina. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Jacob Kupferman/Getty Images)

On Saturday evening, the Denver Nuggets will play the Los Angeles Lakers in California.

The Nuggets most recently beat the San Antonio Spurs by a score of 136-131.

Jamal Murray finished the win with 39 points, two rebounds, seven assists and one steal while shooting 11/21 from the field and 2/6 from three-point range in 40 minutes of playing time.

Denver Nuggets Announce Jamal Murray Status

GettyCHARLOTTE, NORTH CAROLINA – DECEMBER 07: Jamal Murray #27 of the Denver Nuggets reacts in the second half against the Charlotte Hornets during their game at Spectrum Center on December 07, 2025 in Charlotte, North Carolina. (Photo by Jacob Kupferman/Getty Images)

For Saturday’s game, Murray is listed as probable on the injury report.

Denver Nuggets wrote: “Injury Report ahead of tomorrow’s game against the Lakers: PROBABLE: Jamal Murray (Left Ankle Sprain) Aaron Gordon (Right Hamstring Injury Management) OUT: Peyton Watson (Right Hamstring Strain)”

GettyDENVER, COLORADO – DECEMBER 14: Jamal Murray #27 of the Denver Nuggets puts up a shot against the Oklahoma City Thunder in the fourth quarter at Pepsi Center on December 14, 2019 in Denver, Colorado. (Photo by Matthew Stockman/Getty Images)

Murray is in the middle of a fantastic year with averages of 25.7 points, 4.3 rebounds and 7.1 assists per contest while shooting 48.4% from the field and 42.9% from three-point range in 62 games.

He made his first ever All-Star Game last month.

Real App wrote (on March 12): “Jamal Murray has the 4th most points in the entire NBA since the All-Star break.”

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