Home » NBA » “Murray and MPJ stay healthy Denver is a powerhouse”: NBA fans believe the Denver Nuggets are a contender after seeing the return of Jamal Murray against OKC

Jamal Murray played his first game after returning from an ACL injury against the Oklahoma City Thunder in preseason.

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Feb 14, 2021; Denver, Colorado, USA; Denver Nuggets guard Jamal Murray (27) motions as he brings the ball up court in the second quarter against the Los Angeles Lakers at Ball Arena. Mandatory Credit: Isaiah J. Downing-USA TODAY Sports

Denver Nuggets star player Jamal Murray made his much-anticipated return to action in the preseason loss against the Oklahoma City Thunder. Even though the Nuggets lost the game by 101-112, their fans would be delighted to see their star players back healthy.

Along with Murray, Michael Porter Jr. also made his return to action after missing action for a large part of the previous season. Jamal Murray got hurt in 2021 and didn’t play a game for more than 500 days.

That was a long break for Murray who was continuously showing the world that he is an all-star caliber player. Against OKC, Murray ended up scoring 10 points along with two rebounds and two assists. He shot 4/7 from the field and converted 2/3 from the three-point range. On the other hand, Porter Jr. also contributed with 12 points and looked sharp.

A healthy Nuggets team is a title contender and everyone knows that. With the season set to start in a couple of weeks, the Nuggets fans will hope that their team stays healthy.

Fans are happy to see Jamal Murray back in action for the Denver Nuggets

The NBA fans around the world were happy to see Jamal Murray back in action and were impressed by him. They believe the Nuggets can do something special this season if they stay healthy. Here are some of the best fan reactions to Murray’s return:

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