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The article does not mention Michael Porter Jr.; it focuses on Watson's status.

What is Watson's injury status for the Rockets game?

Watson is questionable for the game against the Rockets due to a right trunk contusion.

What were Watson's recent stats for the Denver Nuggets?

In his last 14 starts, Watson averaged 14.1 points, 5.6 rebounds, 1.7 assists, 1.6 threes, and 1.1 blocks.

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Watson's Status Uncertain for Rockets Clash

20 Dec

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Summary

Watson is questionable for Saturday's game against the Rockets.
He missed the previous game against the Magic due to a right trunk contusion.
Watson averaged 14.1 points and 5.6 rebounds in prior starts.

Watson's Status Uncertain for Rockets Clash

As of Saturday, December 20, 2025, Nuggets forward Watson's participation in the game against the Houston Rockets is uncertain, with him listed as questionable. He was unable to join his team for their matchup against the Orlando Magic on Thursday, December 18, 2025, due to a right trunk contusion.

Watson's potential return on Saturday could mean a brief absence from the court. He had been a key player in the Nuggets' starting lineup for the 14 games leading up to Thursday's contest. During this recent span, he demonstrated significant offensive and defensive contributions.

His performance in those 14 games showcased his impact, averaging 14.1 points, 5.6 rebounds, 1.7 assists, 1.6 three-pointers, and 1.1 blocks in 30.2 minutes of play. His availability will be a critical factor for the Nuggets as they face the Rockets.

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