Summary
Nikola Jokic, a player for the Denver Nuggets, plans to return to the court on Friday after recovering from a knee injury. The Nuggets will play against the Los Angeles Clippers, who have been performing well recently. Jokic had been a leading candidate for the MVP award before his injury.
Key Facts
- Nikola Jokic will return to play for the Denver Nuggets on Friday.
- Jokic was recovering from a knee injury he suffered on December 29.
- Before his injury, Jokic was a favorite for the MVP award.
- The Nuggets have played well without Jokic, recording a 9-5 record during his absence.
- The Nuggets currently hold the third seed in the Western Conference with a 32-16 record.
- The Los Angeles Clippers, their opponents on Friday, have won nine of their last ten games.
- A win against the Clippers could move the Nuggets to the second seed in the conference.
