Full injury report for Friday's Thunder vs. Nuggets matchup

Mar 9, 2026; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (2) drives between Denver Nuggets guard Christian Braun (0) and forward Spencer Jones (21) during the second half at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-Imagn Images

The Oklahoma City Thunder travel on the road to face the Denver Nuggets on Friday. This will be the fourth matchup of the season between the two squads. OKC has won the first three with its latest victory on Mar. 9.

The Thunder (64-16) have won seven in a row. They clinched the first seed of the 2026 NBA playoffs with a 128-110 win over the LA Clippers on Wednesday. Chet Holmgren had 30 points, 14 rebounds and four blocks.

Meanwhile, the Nuggets (52-28) have won 10 in a row. They avoided disaster with a 136-119 win over the Memphis Grizzlies on Wednesday. Nikola Jokic had a 14-point, 16-rebound and 10-assist triple-double.

The Thunder are punting this one. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (oblique injury management) is out. Chet Holmgren (back spasms) is out. Jalen Williams (hamstring injury management) is out. Isaiah Hartenstein (soleus injury management) is out. Cason Wallace (toe soreness) is out. Ajay Mitchell (ankle injury management) is out. Alex Caruso (rest) is out. Isaiah Joe (knee soreness) is out. Jaylin Williams (Achilles tendinitis) is out. Thomas Sorber (torn ACL) is out.

The Nuggets could be without important names. Nikola Jokic (wrist injury management) is questionable. Jamal Murray (shoulder impingement) is questionable. Aaron Gordon (hamstring injury management) is questionable. Peyton Watson (hamstring strain) is out. Spencer Jones (hamstring strain) is out.

Tipoff from Denver is set for 8 p.m. CT.

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