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Alex Len - Returns to bench Wednesday Len isn't in the starting lineup for Wednesday's game versus the Nuggets.

Impact Domantas Sabonis will replace Len in the starting five Wednesday after missing Tuesday's contest with a thumb injury. The 29-year-old big man may be entirely out of the rotation, as he is averaging only 4.3 minutes across nine games this season.

DECEMBER 29, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Bones Hyland - Starting Wednesday Hyland is in the starting five Wednesday against Sacramento.

Impact Hyland is making his first start of the season with Jamal Murray out due to a left knee injury. Hyland has averaged 12.7 points, 3.1 assists and 2.1 rebounds across 25 outings off the bench this year.

DECEMBER 29, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Bruce Brown - Won't play Wednesday Brown (ankle) is out for Wednesday's game versus the Kings, Harrison Wind of TheDNVR.com reports.

Impact Brown has been downgraded from questionable to out due to a right ankle sprain. His next chance to play is Friday's matchup with the Heat.

DECEMBER 29, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Aaron Gordon - Remains out Wednesday Gordon (shoulder) won't play Wednesday versus the Kings, Mike Singer of The Denver Post reports.

Impact Gordon will miss a second straight game while tending to a right shoulder strain. The forward will presumably be tabbed questionable once again heading into the Nuggets' next matchup Friday against the Heat. Zeke Nnaji is in line to earn a second straight spot start in place of Gordon on Wednesday.

DECEMBER 29, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Jamal Murray - Won't play Wednesday Murray (knee) won't play in Wednesday's game against Sacramento, Mike Singer of The Denver Post reports.

Impact The Nuggets are giving Murray a game off as they try to ease the guard's workload back to normal following his left knee injury. With Murray absent Wednesday, Bones Hyland and Christian Braun are candidates to see increased run against the Kings.

DECEMBER 29, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Collin Gillespie - Won't play Wednesday Gillespie (lower leg) won't play in Wednesday's game against Sacramento.

Impact The rookie will miss yet another matchup while recovering from offseason lower leg surgery.

DECEMBER 29, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Domantas Sabonis - Good to go Wednesday Sabonis (thumb) is available for Wednesday's game against the Nuggets, Jason Anderson of The Sacramento Bee reports.

Impact Sabonis will play with his right thumb fracture after missing Tuesday's game. The star big man will be without a minutes restriction.

DECEMBER 29, 2022 • ROTOWIRE