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Aaron Gordon Leaves Early With Right Hamstring Strain in Nuggets’ Win Over Rockets

The setback follows prior soft‑tissue injuries that raise concerns about managing his availability.

Overview

  • He exited three minutes into Friday’s game in Houston after injuring his right hamstring.
  • He was first listed as questionable to return and was later ruled out for the remainder of the game.
  • The team has not announced the severity of the strain, and his status is being evaluated.
  • He had sat out Wednesday’s win over the Pelicans for hamstring injury management before returning Friday.
  • He opened the season strongly at 20.3 points and 6.3 rebounds through 12 games, and Denver moved to 12–3 with Friday’s victory.