Jamal Murray is back to playing good basketball. And the Nuggets will need him more than ever if they want to contend for a championship.

Denver Nuggets guard Jamal Murray will miss the upcoming game against the Minnesota Timberwolves due to an undisclosed issue. His absence is a setback for the Nuggets as they navigate ongoing injury challenges within the team.

Star point guard Jamal Murray is averaging 20.1 points and 6.0 assists per game on the season, including a 30-point and 45-point performance in two of his last four games. Murray played a huge role in Denver's 2023 Finals run and has recently proved once again why he is the ideal second option to Jokic.