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McDaniels Questionable for Christmas Game vs. Nuggets
25 Dec, 2025
Summary
- McDaniels is questionable for Thursday's game against the Nuggets.
- He missed the previous game against the Knicks.
- His recent averages show strong scoring and all-around play.
Jaden McDaniels' availability for the Minnesota Timberwolves' Christmas Day matchup against the Denver Nuggets remains uncertain, as he is currently listed as questionable due to an oblique injury.
McDaniels was unable to participate in Tuesday's game against the New York Knicks, but his questionable status provides a possibility for his return on December 25th. Should he be held out, Mike Conley is likely to continue as a starter, joining Donte DiVincenzo in the backcourt.
In the nine games played since December 2nd, McDaniels has demonstrated significant offensive impact. He has averaged 14.0 points, 4.3 rebounds, 3.1 assists, 1.1 three-pointers, and 1.0 steals per contest, playing an average of 33.4 minutes.
