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The Denver Nuggets' (11-8) injury report has three players listed as they prepare for a Thursday, December 5 game against the Cleveland Cavaliers (19-3, also three injured players) at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse, with a start time of 7:00 PM ET.
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Cavaliers vs. Nuggets Game Info
- When: Thursday, December 5, 2024 at 7:00 PM ET
- Where: Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse in Cleveland, Ohio
- TV: NBA TV, ALT2, KUSA, and FDSOH
- Live stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
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Cavaliers' Injury Report
Cavaliers Injuries:
Emoni Bates: Out (Knee),
Ty Jerome: Questionable (Illness),
Max Strus: Out (Ankle)
Cavaliers' Top Players
| Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donovan Mitchell | 21 | 24.3 | 4.9 | 4.1 | 1.6 | 0.3 | 3.7 |
| Darius Garland | 21 | 20.3 | 2.4 | 6.7 | 1.1 | 0.2 | 3.0 |
| Evan Mobley | 21 | 17.8 | 9.3 | 2.8 | 1.0 | 1.6 | 0.6 |
| Jarrett Allen | 22 | 14.0 | 10.3 | 1.6 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 |
| Ty Jerome | 21 | 11.8 | 2.0 | 3.6 | 1.4 | 0.0 | 1.6 |
Cavaliers Stats
- Cleveland's +231 scoring differential (outscoring opponents by 10.5 points per game) is a result of scoring 121.8 points per game (first in the NBA) while giving up 111.3 per outing (11th in the league).
- Donovan Mitchell scores a team-leading 24.3 points per game to rank 16th in the NBA.
- The 43.0 rebounds per game Cleveland averages rank 20th in the league. Its opponents pull down 43.6 per outing.
- Jarrett Allen's 10.3 rebounds per game lead the Cavaliers and rank 12th in the NBA.
- Cleveland makes 15.3 three-pointers per game (fifth-most in the league) while shooting 40.2% from deep (first in the NBA). It is making 1.3 more threes per outing than its opponents, who drain 14.0 per game while shooting 37.5%.
- The Cavaliers are paced by Mitchell's 3.7 treys per game (10th in the NBA).
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Nuggets' Injury Report
Nuggets Injuries:
DaRon Holmes: Out For Season (Achilles),
Aaron Gordon: Questionable (Calf),
Vlatko Cancar: Out (Knee)
Nuggets' Top Players
| Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nikola Jokic | 16 | 30.1 | 13.0 | 10.4 | 1.7 | 0.9 | 2.3 |
| Michael Porter Jr. | 19 | 18.7 | 7.2 | 2.7 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 2.5 |
| Jamal Murray | 16 | 17.7 | 4.0 | 6.3 | 1.4 | 0.6 | 2.0 |
| Christian Braun | 19 | 15.6 | 5.1 | 1.9 | 1.2 | 0.6 | 1.2 |
| Aaron Gordon | 9 | 14.8 | 6.3 | 3.4 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 1.8 |
Nuggets Stats
- Denver's +33 scoring differential (outscoring opponents by 1.8 points per game) is a result of putting up 118.1 points per game (fifth in NBA) while giving up 116.3 per outing (24th in league).
- Nikola Jokic's 30.1 points per game leads the Nuggets and ranks third in the NBA.
- Denver is 12th in the NBA at 44.2 rebounds per game. That's similar to the 44.2 its opponents average.
- Jokic averages 13.0 rebounds per game (second in NBA) to lead the Nuggets.
- Denver hits 1.4 fewer threes per game than the opposition, 12.3 (19th in the league) compared to its opponents' 13.7.
- The Nuggets' most prolific three-point shooter, Michael Porter Jr., is 32nd in the NBA with 2.5 made triples per game.