Match Preview & Prediction: Denver Nuggets vs Sacramento Kings
The Denver Nuggets will face the Sacramento Kings at the Golden 1 Center on 24th February(USA), 2022 as the season resumes after the NBA All-Star Break.
The Nuggets even without Michael Porter Jr. and Jamal Murray have managed to stay in the playoff contention while the Kings have been struggling but have looked good since the Sabonis trade which has improved their team.
Current record of both the teams:
- Nuggets currently have a record of 33-25 and are the 6th seed in the West.
- Kings currently have a record of 22-38 and are the 13th seed in the West.
Injury Report
Denver Nuggets:
- Jamal Murray – Knee
- Michael Porter Jr. – Back
- Vlatko Cancar – Foot
- Zeke Nnaji – Hamstring
Sacramento Kings:
- Jeremy Lamb – Ankle
- Terence Davis – Wrist
Players to watch out for in Denver Nuggets vs Sacramento Kings
- Nikola Jokic – Nuggets
Jokic is the frontrunner for the MVP award again this season after winning it last season and has carried this team without his 2 co-stars and will be looking to cause havoc against the Kings just like he has done in the past.
- DeAron Fox – Kings
Fox has been sensational since the inclusion of Sabonis via trade and will be looking to perform well again and have a chance to defeat the reigning MVP’s team and their rival in the West.
Match Prediction & Telecast details:
The Denver Nuggets will be expected to take care of the business but it will be a tough contest among these two teams who are suffering from different difficulties in this season.
Prediction:
- Denver Nuggets to win the game.
You can watch the game via NBA LEAGUE PASS.
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