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Denver Nuggets vs Utah Jazz: stats, injuries and matchup preview

The Denver Nuggets (5-4) visit the Utah Jazz (1-9) on Saturday, December 12, 2026 at 9:30 PM ET, at Delta Center, Salt Lake City, UT. TV: KJZZ-TV, Jazz+. Below: injuries, recent form, a team comparison and matchup notes for Utah Jazz vs Denver Nuggets.

NBASaturday, December 12, 2026

Denver Nuggets5-4

9:30 PM ETDec 12, 2026

Utah Jazz1-9

DateDec 12, 2026

Time9:30 PM ET

VenueDelta Center, Salt Lake City, UT

TVKJZZ-TV, Jazz+

Team comparison

Denver NuggetsUtah Jazz

Points per game

113.6

106.2

Points allowed per game

112.8

117.9

5-4Record1-9

4th in Northwest DivisionStanding5th in Northwest Division

3-2Road record / home record1-4

LWWLWLast 5LLLLL

L1StreakL8

Team stats

Denver NuggetsUtah Jazz

L1StreakL8

Points Against

112.8

117.9

5-4Last Ten Games1-9

Points Per Game

113.6

106.2

Field Goal %

Three Point %

Rebounds Per Game

42.3

45.0

Assists Per Game

26.9

24.3

Blocks Per Game

3.8

6.3

Steals Per Game

9.6

7.1

Team Turnovers Per Game

0.9

0.5

Total Turnovers Per Game

14.1

17.4

Injury report

Confirm lineups and injuries close to game time.

Denver Nuggets

Julian Strawther G · Knee - Sprain

Out

Utah Jazz

Lauri Markkanen F · Wrist - Sprain

Out

Keyonte George G · Ankle - Sprain

Out

Jusuf Nurkic C · Foot - Strain

Out

Jaren Jackson Jr. F · Knee - Not Specified

Out

Recent form

Denver NuggetsLWWLW

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

Utah JazzLLLLL

Nov 8, 2026 · at Minnesota TimberwolvesL 100-115

Nov 6, 2026 · at Dallas MavericksL 100-112

Nov 4, 2026 · at New Orleans PelicansL 113-120

Nov 2, 2026 · at San Antonio SpursL 97-119

Oct 31, 2026 · vs Portland Trail BlazersL 90-112

Season series

Series starts 11/27

Feb 17, 2027UTAH 0, DEN 0

Jan 19, 2027UTAH 0, DEN 0

Dec 12, 2026DEN 0, UTAH 0

Nov 27, 2026DEN 0, UTAH 0

Team pages

Denver Nuggets
Schedule, roster and stats

Utah Jazz
Schedule, roster and stats

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Frequently asked questions

What time is Denver Nuggets vs Utah Jazz?

The game is on Saturday, December 12, 2026 at 9:30 PM ET at Delta Center, Salt Lake City, UT.

How can I watch Denver Nuggets vs Utah Jazz?

TV: KJZZ-TV, Jazz+.

What are the records of the Denver Nuggets and Utah Jazz?

Denver Nuggets: 5-4. Utah Jazz: 1-9.

Who is injured for Denver Nuggets vs Utah Jazz?

Listed out or doubtful: Denver Nuggets: Julian Strawther. Utah Jazz: Lauri Markkanen, Keyonte George, Jusuf Nurkic, Jaren Jackson Jr.. Check the injury report above for the full list, and confirm close to game time.

Where is Denver Nuggets vs Utah Jazz played?

Delta Center, Salt Lake City, UT.

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Independent analysis for information and entertainment. Not betting advice. Scores, schedules, records and injuries can change.