Pacers vs. Nuggets injury report Nov. 8: Andrew Nembhard update, Jamal Murray, more

Pacers vs. Nuggets Injury Report - November 8

The Indiana Pacers (1-7) will face the Denver Nuggets (6-2) on Saturday night as they seek their second win of the season. The matchup begins at 9 p.m. as part of the Pacers' four-game road trip.

Recent Team Performance

The Pacers recently lost 112-103 to the Brooklyn Nets, who were winless before that game.
The Nuggets are currently on a three-game winning streak, including a 129-104 victory over the Golden State Warriors on Friday.

History Between Teams

Last season, Indiana and Denver split their two meetings evenly at 1-1. Before Indiana's 125-120 win on April 6, the Pacers had lost nine consecutive games to the Nuggets.

Saturday’s game offers the Pacers a chance to defeat the current No. 4 seed in the Western Conference again.

Injury Updates

The main update on the Pacers' injury report concerns guard Andrew Nembhard. He suffered a shoulder injury on opening night against the Oklahoma City Thunder and had not played since.

“Nembhard is available to make his return against Denver.”

This is excellent news for Indiana, who are dealing with multiple backcourt injuries. Without Nembhard, the team would have likely leaned on recently acquired Monte Morris, who is reportedly active for this game and facing his former team.

Key Points

Pacers try to secure second season win.
Nuggets coming off three consecutive wins.
Nembhard returns from injury to strengthen Pacers' backcourt.

Author's summary: The Pacers aim to end their losing streak with the return of Andrew Nembhard as they face the hot Nuggets, who hold a three-game winning streak and key home advantage.

8 Points 9 Seconds — 2025-11-08

Pacers vs. Nuggets Injury Report - November 8

Recent Team Performance

History Between Teams

Injury Updates

Key Points

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