The Nuggets' recent form has been climbing all the way up and has a good record. However, at a time when the momentum was high, the team suffered an accident. An important interior playerGordonI was bitten by a dog, and the injury was so serious that I had to undergo 21 stitches. This is undoubtedly a blow to the teamGordonHad to temporarily miss the game and take an indefinite break.
ForGordonThis injury is really impermanent. He was bitten on the face and arm by a dog during Christmas, the injuries were quite serious and required extensive suturing surgery. While the exact timing has yet to be confirmed, it has been reported that he could miss a few weeks of action. This is undoubtedly a big blow for a team that is on a five-game winning streak.
GordonPlaying an important role for the Nuggets and playing a non-negligible role in the team's record. His departure will undoubtedly pose a huge test for the team's interior and rotation. In there isGordonThe team's defense is almost impeccable, which is one of the big reasons why they can finish second in the West.
GordonThe importance can be said to be second only to Murray and in the teamJokic。His multiple values make him a place in the team that should not be underestimated. Not only does he have a great performance on the offensive end, but he averages 13 per game6 points 69 rebounds and 34 assists and 1 steal, shooting a whopping 525%, which also played an important role on the defensive end. His absence will giveJokicAdd a lot of pressure, especially on the defensive end.
Fortunately, the Nuggets have a decent rotation roster that can handle this. beforeGordonWhen he missed four games with a right heel injury, veteran Holiday took his place and performed well. Holiday averaged 108 points 33 rebounds and 33 assists 15 steals and a whopping 58 shooting percentage7%。That's one of the reasons why the Nuggets won it all.
However, in any case,Gordon's departure will have an impact on the Nuggets, it dependsMarlonand how the rest of the squad coped and adapted to the change.
MarlonHe is the head coach of the Nuggets and one of the soul of the team. His talent and leadership have been widely recognized, and this time, he faced a huge challenge. How toGordonAdjusting the team's tactical setup and maintaining the team's competitiveness in his absence will be a difficult task for him.
And forJokicHe was under more pressure. As one of the team's core and leaders, he needs to take on more responsibility on both the offensive and defensive ends. Whether it's solidifying the defense in the low post, scrambling for rebounds, or defending the smallDefendersHe needs to work harder to fill inGordonvacancies.
At the same time, other team members also need to be thereGordonStand up during the departure and be able to perform their role excellently. Every player needs to take on more responsibility and contribute more to keep the team competitive.
The Nuggets are inGordonThere have been some challenges during the injury, but they have a strong squad and a good team spirit. MarlonwithJokicAs a central figure, more responsibilities must be taken on to fill inGordonvacancies. At the same time, other team members also need to step up and show their strength and value when it matters most.
With their combined efforts and unity, I am confident that the Nuggets will be able to get through this time. This challenge may bring them closer together and improve their overall strength, laying a solid foundation for the team's future games.
Finally, hopeGordonBe able to return to the pitch as soon as possible**. I believe that with him joining, the Nuggets will be even stronger and continue to achieve impressive results.