Is Nikola Jokic playing tonight vs the New Orleans Pelicans? Latest update on the Denver Nuggets star's injury report (January 13, 2026)
Denver Nuggets will play without star Nikola Jokic against the New Orleans Pelicans due to a left knee bone bruise. His absence, projected for four weeks, significantly impacts Denver's performance, shifting focus to execution and balance. The struggling Pelicans aim to capitalize on this opportunity at home, while Jokic's availability for awards is now in question.
Denver Nuggets will play without star Nikola Jokic against the New Orleans Pelicans due to a left knee bone bruise. His absence, projected for four weeks, significantly impacts Denver's performance, shifting focus to execution and balance. The struggling Pelicans aim to capitalize on this opportunity at home, while Jokic's availability for awards is now in question.
