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Denver Nuggets forward Paul Millsap broke a toe in tonight’s game versus the Charlotte Hornets. The severity of the injury, and his subsequent absence, have yet to be ascertained. The news broke across NBA media this evening.
Monte Morris said that Paul Millsap has a broken toe, but that has not been confirmed as of yet.
— Mike Singer (@msinger) December 8, 2018
Denver Nuggets forward Paul Millsap is feared to have suffered a broken toe in his right foot tonight in Charlotte, per league sources on @TheAthleticNBA @WatchStadium.
— Shams Charania (@ShamsCharania) December 8, 2018
Nuggets forward Paul Millsap has a broken toe on his right foot, league sources tell ESPN. Team will know better a timeline for his return once he’s evaluated back in Denver.
— Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) December 8, 2018
The 33-year-old forward is averaging 13.5 points and 7.1 rebounds in 27.1 minutes per game in 24 appearances for the Nuggets this season.
The Nuggets lost to the Hornets but still own a 17-8 record, first in the NBA’s Western Conference.