Coverage dated December 29, 2025

Nuggets star Nikola Jokic hurts left knee, limps off court at halftime in Miami

Headline from WHEC Rochester

Denver star Nikola Jokic limped off the court at halftime during the Nuggets' game in Miami on Monday night. He appeared to hurt his left knee with about three seconds left before the intermission. Jokic was alone under the basket and stepped forward to help Denver's Spencer Jones defend a drive by …

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  1. WHEC Rochester

    Nuggets star Nikola Jokic hurts left knee, limps off court at halftime in Miami (opens WHEC Rochester)

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    WHEC Rochester's feed description

    Denver star Nikola Jokic limped off the court at halftime during the Nuggets' game in Miami on Monday night. He appeared to hurt his left knee with about three seconds left before the intermission. Jokic was alone under the basket and stepped forward to help Denver's Spencer Jones defend a drive by …

  2. NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

    Nuggets center Nikola Jokic out at least 4 weeks with hyperextended left knee (opens NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth)

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    NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth's feed description

    Nuggets star Nikola Jokic has been diagnosed with a hyperextended left knee, and the team said the three-time MVP will be re-evaluated in four weeks.

  3. WHEC Rochester

    Nuggets star Nikola Jokic hyperextended his left knee and will be evaluated in 4 weeks (opens WHEC Rochester)

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    WHEC Rochester's feed description

    Nikola Jokic is set to miss a few weeks due to a hyperextended left knee. The Denver Nuggets disclosed the injury on Tuesday. The three-time MVP will be re-evaluated in four weeks. This is a relief for the Nuggets, as the injury is not season-ending and doesn't require surgery.

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