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The Denver Nuggets received an unwelcome injury update early in their 2026-27 season opener Thursday night against the Oklahoma City Thunder. Starting forward Cam Johnson sprained his right ankle during the contest at Ball Arena, leaving his availability for the…
Denver Nuggets starting forward Cam Johnson suffered a right ankle sprain during the team's season opener against the Oklahoma City Thunder. The injury occurred Thursday night at Ball Arena, prompting the Nuggets to officially list Johnson as questionable to return for the remainder of the contest.
The setback adds to Johnson's previous history of right ankle issues, including inflammation that sidelined him during the 2025-26 season. The team has not yet provided details regarding the severity of the sprain or an expected recovery timeline.
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