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Denver Nuggets vs Golden State Warriors: stats, injuries and matchup preview

The Denver Nuggets (5-4) visit the Golden State Warriors (8-3) on Friday, December 25, 2026 at 10:30 PM ET, at Chase Center, San Francisco, CA. TV: ABC/ESPN. Below: injuries, recent form, a team comparison and matchup notes for Golden State Warriors vs Denver Nuggets.

NBAFriday, December 25, 2026
10:30 PM ETDec 25, 2026
DateDec 25, 2026
Time10:30 PM ET
VenueChase Center, San Francisco, CA
TVABC/ESPN

Team comparison

Denver NuggetsGolden State Warriors
Points per game
113.6
120.4
Points allowed per game
112.8
111.2
5-4Record8-3
4th in Northwest DivisionStanding2nd in Pacific Division
3-2Road record / home record6-1
LWWLWLast 5WWWWW
L1StreakW8

Team stats

Denver NuggetsGolden State Warriors
L1StreakW8
Points Against
112.8
111.2
5-4Last Ten Games8-2
Points Per Game
113.6
120.4
Field Goal %
48
48
Three Point %
35
40
Rebounds Per Game
42.3
44.3
Assists Per Game
26.9
29.0
Blocks Per Game
3.8
5.4
Steals Per Game
9.6
8.9
Team Turnovers Per Game
0.9
0.6
Total Turnovers Per Game
14.1
16.5

Injury report

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Denver Nuggets
Julian Strawther G · Knee - Sprain
Out
Golden State Warriors
Gary Payton II G · Knee - Inflammation
Out
Will Richard G · Thumb
Out
Brandon Williams G · Hamstring - Not Specified
Out
Kristaps Porzingis C · Illness
Out
Moses Moody G · Knee - Surgery
Out

Recent form

Nov 9, 2026 · at Houston RocketsL 100-110
Nov 7, 2026 · at Indiana PacersW 114-102
Nov 4, 2026 · vs Toronto RaptorsW 128-109
Nov 2, 2026 · vs Portland Trail BlazersL 110-118
Oct 30, 2026 · at Phoenix SunsW 127-120
Nov 9, 2026 · vs New Orleans PelicansW 138-87
Nov 7, 2026 · vs Orlando MagicW 126-119
Nov 5, 2026 · vs Miami HeatW 120-100
Nov 2, 2026 · vs Phoenix SunsW 116-113
Nov 1, 2026 · vs LA ClippersW 124-112

Season series

GS leads series 1-0
Mar 12, 2027GS 0, DEN 0
Dec 25, 2026DEN 0, GS 0
Oct 26, 2026GS 134, DEN 114

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Frequently asked questions

What time is Denver Nuggets vs Golden State Warriors?

The game is on Friday, December 25, 2026 at 10:30 PM ET at Chase Center, San Francisco, CA.

How can I watch Denver Nuggets vs Golden State Warriors?

TV: ABC/ESPN.

What are the records of the Denver Nuggets and Golden State Warriors?

Denver Nuggets: 5-4. Golden State Warriors: 8-3.

Who is injured for Denver Nuggets vs Golden State Warriors?

Listed out or doubtful: Denver Nuggets: Julian Strawther. Golden State Warriors: Gary Payton II, Will Richard, Brandon Williams, Kristaps Porzingis. Check the injury report above for the full list, and confirm close to game time.

Where is Denver Nuggets vs Golden State Warriors played?

Chase Center, San Francisco, CA.

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