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Denver Nuggets Make DeMar DeRozan Announcement Before Pacers Game

DeMar DeRozan is likely to return against the Pacers in Mexico City, giving Denver another scoring option with Julian Strawther still sidelined.

Published: Saturday, 7 November 2026 at 4:42 PM
Denver Nuggets Make DeMar DeRozan Announcement Before Pacers Game
Key Things to Know
  • The Denver Nuggets listed DeMar DeRozan as probable for Saturday's game against the Indiana Pacers.
  • DeRozan previously missed Wednesday's win against the Toronto Raptors due to low back spasms.
  • Nuggets wing Julian Strawther has been ruled out of the Mexico City contest with a knee sprain.
The Story in 60 Seconds

The Denver Nuggets listed forward DeMar DeRozan as probable due to low back spasms ahead of Saturday's matchup against the Indiana Pacers in Mexico City. The veteran missed Denver's previous victory over the Toronto Raptors with the issue but is expected to return to provide scoring depth off the bench for head coach David Adelman.

Denver enters the contest with a 4-3 record, while Indiana sits at 3-6. While DeRozan is set to return, Nuggets wing Julian Strawther has been ruled out with a left knee sprain. The Pacers will also be shorthanded, missing point guard Tyrese Haliburton due to a left hamstring strain.

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