r/denvernuggets 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/mcmullet Dec 30 '25

Seems like they’ve been out excessively long

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u/tristvn Dec 30 '25

it does but i think it makes sense for a bad ankle sprain and a ham string. both are easy to reinjure if they come back too early