Nuggets’ Cameron Johnson Escapes Serious Knee Injury

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Nuggets’ Cameron Johnson Escapes Serious Knee Injury

Cameron Johnson, a forward for the Denver Nuggets, faced a potential setback during a recent game against the Dallas Mavericks. In the fourth quarter of a tightly contested match, which the Nuggets lost 131-130, Johnson suffered a right knee injury.

Cameron Johnson’s Injury Update

On Wednesday, the Nuggets received some positive news regarding Johnson’s condition. An MRI showed that he only has a bone bruise. Thankfully, there is no ligament or structural damage to his knee, according to a source who chose to remain anonymous.

Injury Details

Details of the injury reveal that it occurred during the early moments of the fourth quarter. Although Johnson’s exact return date is uncertain, it is expected that he will miss a few upcoming games. His absence adds to the challenges faced by the Nuggets, as he becomes the third starter on the injury list, joining teammates Aaron Gordon and Christian Braun.

Nuggets’ Next Games

  • Opponent: Minnesota Timberwolves
  • Date: Christmas Night

As the Nuggets prepare for their next matchup, the team aims to adjust to the absence of key players and continue their push in the league.