{"id":37875,"date":"2026-01-24T00:35:57","date_gmt":"2026-01-24T04:35:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/aaron-gordon-available-for-fridays-game-despite-hamstring-strain\/"},"modified":"2026-01-24T00:36:15","modified_gmt":"2026-01-24T04:36:15","slug":"85757-aaron-gordon-available-for-friday-s-game-despite-hamstring-strain","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/85757-aaron-gordon-available-for-friday-s-game-despite-hamstring-strain\/","title":{"rendered":"Aaron Gordon available for Friday&#8217;s game despite hamstring strain"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style='font-size:1.1em;font-weight:500;line-height:1.6;margin-bottom:20px'><b>Aaron Gordon<\/b> will suit up for the <b>Denver Nuggets<\/b> Friday night. The forward cleared the injury report despite battling a <b>right hamstring strain<\/b>. This marks a crucial availability boost for a team chasing wins without <b>Nikola Jokic<\/b>.<\/p>\n<div style='background:#f9f9f9;padding:20px;border-left:4px solid #e74c3c;margin:25px 0'>\n<h3 style='margin-top:0'>\ud83d\udd25 Quick Facts<\/h3>\n<ul style='margin:10px 0;padding-left:20px'>\n<li><b>Aaron Gordon Status<\/b>: Available for Friday vs Milwaukee despite right hamstring strain<\/li>\n<li><b>Game Time<\/b>: January 24, 2026 at 9:30 PM ET at Fiserv Forum<\/li>\n<li><b>Nuggets Record<\/b>: 30-15, riding a five-game road winning streak<\/li>\n<li><b>Bucks Record<\/b>: 18-25, searching for momentum in struggling season<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<h2>Gordon Clears Hamstring Hurdle in Crucial Road Test<\/h2>\n<p><b>Aaron Gordon<\/b> passed the final injury evaluation and will be in uniform Friday night against the <b>Milwaukee Bucks<\/b>. The <b>Denver Nuggets<\/b> receive immediate reinforcement on the wings heading into a matchup against a team desperate for a quality victory. Gordon&#8217;s availability adds depth to a roster already short-handed due to <b>Nikola Jokic&#8217;s<\/b> ongoing absence, keeping the defending champions competitive despite major personnel losses.<\/p>\n<p>The forward missed <b>six weeks<\/b> earlier in the season recovering from the same right hamstring injury. His rushed return and subsequent setbacks underscored the injury&#8217;s severity. Yet the <b>Nuggets<\/b> medical staff cleared him for Friday action, suggesting confidence he can contribute without risking further damage during the remainder of the season.<\/p>\n<h2>This Hamstring Battle Has Lingered Since November<\/h2>\n<p><b>Aaron Gordon<\/b> first suffered the right hamstring strain back in <b>November 2025<\/b>, sidelining him for an extended recovery period. When he finally returned to the lineup mid-January, he played sparingly as the team managed his workload carefully. The <b>Nuggets<\/b> coaches have shown extreme caution with soft tissue injuries following previous seasons&#8217; complications with similar issues, making his clearance Friday a measured risk rather than a reckless decision.<\/p>\n<p>Early in Friday&#8217;s contest against the <b>Bucks<\/b>, observers should expect limited minutes for Gordon. The injured player will likely serve as relief rather than a starter, given his recent history and gradual conditioning protocol. However, his defensive versatility and spacing ability provide valuable options the <b>Nuggets<\/b> sorely lack without <b>Jokic<\/b> anchoring the offense.<\/p>\n<h2>The Nuggets Face Milwaukee Without Their Superstar<\/h2>\n<table style='width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;margin:20px 0'>\n<tr style='background:#f4f4f4'>\n<td style='padding:12px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:bold'>Factor<\/td>\n<td style='padding:12px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:bold'>Denver Nuggets<\/td>\n<td style='padding:12px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:bold'>Milwaukee Bucks<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style='padding:12px;border:1px solid #ddd'>Record<\/td>\n<td style='padding:12px;border:1px solid #ddd'>30-15<\/td>\n<td style='padding:12px;border:1px solid #ddd'>18-25<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style='background:#f9f9f9'>\n<td style='padding:12px;border:1px solid #ddd'>Key Absent Player<\/td>\n<td style='padding:12px;border:1px solid #ddd'><b>Nikola Jokic<\/b> (MVP threat)<\/td>\n<td style='padding:12px;border:1px solid #ddd'>Playing at full strength<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style='padding:12px;border:1px solid #ddd'>Current Streak<\/td>\n<td style='padding:12px;border:1px solid #ddd'>5 wins on road<\/td>\n<td style='padding:12px;border:1px solid #ddd'>4 losses in 5 games<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style='background:#f9f9f9'>\n<td style='padding:12px;border:1px solid #ddd'>Offensive PPG<\/td>\n<td style='padding:12px;border:1px solid #ddd'>121.1<\/td>\n<td style='padding:12px;border:1px solid #ddd'>112.2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<p>The <b>Denver Nuggets<\/b> represent a road-tested unit performing well beyond expectations without <b>Nikola Jokic<\/b>. Interim leaders like <b>Jamal Murray<\/b> (also managing injury concerns) have stepped up significantly, maintaining <b>Denver&#8217;s<\/b> position in the <b>Western Conference<\/b> standings. The addition of <b>Gordon<\/b> strengthens their perimeter defense dramatically against a <b>Milwaukee Bucks<\/b> team struggling through a disappointing campaign.<\/p>\n<blockquote style='border-left:4px solid #3498db;padding-left:20px;margin:25px 0;font-style:italic;color:#555'><p>\n&#8220;It&#8217;s been a while since I&#8217;ve had a traditional center next to me, and that changes how we operate on both ends.&#8221;\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p style='font-size:0.9em;color:#666;margin-top:-15px'>\u2014 <b>Aaron Gordon<\/b>, Forward<\/p>\n<h2>Gordon&#8217;s Return Completes Denver&#8217;s Healing Timeline<\/h2>\n<p><b>Aaron Gordon<\/b> represents the final piece of the <b>Nuggets&#8217;<\/b> injury puzzle slowly returning to action. The team has managed to maintain championship-level performance through strategic rotations and young player development during <b>Jokic&#8217;s<\/b> absence. With <b>Gordon<\/b> back in uniform, <b>Denver<\/b> gains another championship-proven performer who understands high-stakes basketball and playoff-level intensity required to compete against elite opponents like the <b>Bucks<\/b>.<\/p>\n<p>Friday night&#8217;s matchup becomes an acid test for both rosters. The <b>Bucks<\/b> desperately need a quality win to reverse their current momentum, while the <b>Nuggets<\/b> continue demonstrating they remain dangerous contenders regardless of injury setbacks. <b>Gordon&#8217;s<\/b> clearance adds another intriguing subplot to an already compelling conference showdown at <b>Fiserv Forum<\/b>.<\/p>\n<h2>Can Denver Keep Its Road Winning Streak Alive Against Milwaukee?<\/h2>\n<p>The <b>Denver Nuggets<\/b> have captured five consecutive road victories, an impressive run considering the personnel absences plaguing their roster. The <b>Milwaukee Bucks<\/b> present formidable opposition at home, though their recent form suggests vulnerability. <b>Aaron Gordon&#8217;s<\/b> availability provides the <b>Nuggets<\/b> with their healthiest roster composition in weeks, potentially positioning <b>Denver<\/b> for another impressive victory far from home.<\/p>\n<p>Observers should monitor <b>Gordon&#8217;s<\/b> minute distribution carefully Friday night. Medical staff and coaching will balance his competitive fire against the injury&#8217;s persistent nature. If he demonstrates no setbacks during the contest, expect his playing time to increase gradually over the coming days, ultimately helping <b>Denver<\/b> maintain its championship pedigree while awaiting <b>Jokic&#8217;s<\/b> return to full strength.<\/p>\n<h3>Sources<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Denver Nuggets Official<\/b> &#8211; Injury report confirmation released January 24, 2026<\/li>\n<li><b>ESPN NBA<\/b> &#8211; Game preview and statistical analysis for Nuggets vs Bucks<\/li>\n<li><b>The Denver Post<\/b> &#8211; Bennet Durando reporting on Aaron Gordon status updates<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":37874,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"schema_org_data":"{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"name\":\"Aaron 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