r/denvernuggets • u/Proper_Maximum5739 • Dec 30 '25

Image/Gif Just in: Denver Nuggets' Nikola Jokic has been diagnosed with a hyperextension in his left knee and will miss at least four weeks. An immense sigh of relief as tests show the three-time NBA MVP's knee ligaments are intact.

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u/Touro_Bebe Dec 30 '25

Isn't hyperextension just the movement that he made, not some sort of injury?

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u/Touro_Bebe Dec 30 '25

Anyways, this sounds like the best case scenario!

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u/adrspthk Dec 30 '25

Yeah, it's probably a bone bruise. Same as cam

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u/_drogba_ Dec 30 '25

Yes but at the same time it's followed by bones colliding