Both the Denver Nuggets and Milwaukee Bucks may be without one of their star players in Thursday night's matchup.

Joining them on the injury report is Peyton Watson, who will miss the game with a knee sprain. Meanwhile, Giannis Antetokounmpo is listed as probable for the Bucks due to a left calf strain.

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While Jokic always shines, the unsung hero in Denver is typically star point guard Jamal Murray. The 27-year-old guard always seems to step up when it matters. But, for Saturday's matchup against the Lakers, the Nuggets have added Murray to the injury report.

The Los Angeles Lakers ended an eight-game road losing streak against the Denver Nuggets with a commanding 123-100 victory on Saturday night. It was a statement performance from the Lakers, who now boast one of the league’s most dangerous offensive weapons in Luka Doncic .

Murray was listed as probable for Monday's game due to left knee inflammation, and the issue isn't severe enough for the 28-year-old point guard to be sidelined. He's averaged 31.0 points, 5.6 assists, 2.6 rebounds and 1.6 steals over 36.0 minutes per game over his last five outings.

Jamal Murray scored 34 points, Nikola Jokic finished an assist shy of his 26th triple-double of the season and the Nuggets extended their winning streak to nine by holding off the Hornets 129-115.