Nuggets vs. Mavericks Injury Report – Dec. 23

The injury report for the Denver Nuggets (21-7) ahead of their game against the Dallas Mavericks (11-19) currently features four players. The Mavericks have eight injured players listed on the report. The matchup is scheduled for 8 p.m. ET on Tuesday, Dec. 23.

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Nuggets vs. Mavericks Game Info

  • When: Tuesday, December 23, 2025 at 8 p.m. ET
  • Where: American Airlines Center in Dallas, Texas
  • TV: NBC/Peacock

Nuggets' Injury Report

Nuggets Injuries:

Christian Braun: Out (Ankle),

Aaron Gordon: Out (Hamstring),

Jonas Valančiūnas: Probable (Illness),

Peyton Watson: Probable (Trunk)

Nuggets' Top Players (Last 20 Games)

Name PTS REB ASST STL BLK 3PM
Nikola Jokić 19.5 10 9 1 1.5 1
Jamal Murray 21.5 5 6 1.5 0 4.5
Bruce Brown 13.5 8.5 1 2 0.5 0.5
Cameron Johnson 13 3 3.5 0.5 0.5 3.5
Jonas Valančiūnas 11 6 1 0.5 0.5 0

Nuggets Stats

  • Denver averages 125.1 points per game (first in the league) while allowing 116 per contest (15th in the NBA). It has a +254 scoring differential overall and outscores opponents by 9.1 points per game.
  • Nikola Jokic is seventh in the NBA with a team-high 28.9 points per game.
  • Denver is 14th in the league at 44.4 rebounds per game. That's 3.1 more than the 41.3 its opponents average.
  • Jokic tops the team with 12.1 rebounds per game (first in league play).
  • Denver hits 13.9 three-pointers per game (12th in the league), while its opponents have made 13.2 on average.
  • The Nuggets' Jamal Murray hits 3.4 three-pointers per game (sixth-best in the NBA) to lead the team.

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Mavericks' Injury Report

Mavericks Injuries:

Kyrie Irving: Out (Knee),

Dante Exum: Out For Season (Knee),

Dereck Lively II: Out For Season (Foot),

Brandon Williams: Questionable (Ankle),

P.J. Washington: Questionable (Foot),

Max Christie: Out (Illness),

Dwight Powell: Out (Illness),

Klay Thompson: Out (Knee)

Mavericks' Top Players (Last 20 Games)

Name PTS REB ASST STL BLK 3PM
Anthony Davis 29.5 16 2 0.5 1 0.5
Naji Marshall 18.5 7 5 1 0 0.5
Cooper Flagg 20 5 4.5 0.5 1 0.5
P.J. Washington 11.5 8 1 0.5 1.5 1.5
Klay Thompson 15 3 1 1 0 3

Mavericks Stats

  • Dallas' -117 scoring differential (being outscored by 3.9 points per game) is a result of putting up 113 points per game (25th in NBA) while allowing 116.9 per outing (17th in league).
  • Cooper Flagg scored a team-leading 18.7 points per game which ranked him 42nd in the league.
  • Dallas ranks 13th in the league at 44.8 rebounds per game. That's 3.2 fewer than the 48 its opponents average.
  • P.J. Washington paces the Mavericks with 7.9 rebounds per game (22nd in league).
  • Dallas knocks down 11 three-pointers per game (27th in the league), while its opponents have made 11.1 on average.
  • The Mavericks' most prolific three-point shooter, Klay Thompson, sinks 2.8 per game (16th in NBA).

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