Denver, CO – In an unexpected off-court incident, Denver Nuggets forward Aaron Gordon sustained multiple lacerations to his face and hand due to a dog bite on December 25th. The team confirmed that Gordon is in stable condition but will be taking time off for recovery.
According to the Nuggets’ official statement, the incident occurred at Gordon’s residence on Christmas Day. Emergency services were called to the scene, and Gordon received immediate medical attention. The nature and severity of the lacerations were not detailed, but initial reports indicate that while painful, they are not life-threatening.
The Nuggets have not specified the breed or ownership of the dog involved in the incident. However, they emphasized that Gordon’s health and well-being are their top priority, and they are closely monitoring his recovery process.