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By | | The Denver PostWill Barton has been dealing with lingering knee soreness for more than three weeks, league sources told The Denver Post. The Nuggets small forward’s condition hasn’t improved since and he won’t be available to play for the foreseeable future, according to a league source.Barton last played more than three weeks ago in Denver’s final scrimmage against Orlando. He hasn’t played since and has been listed out with right knee soreness each game.When asked how Barton’s knee responded after he played 18 minutes against the Magic in late July, Nuggets coach Michael Malone didn’t directly answer.“He’s continued to keep on working on his rehab, getting with our training staff and trying to integrate himself back into the lineup and into the rotation,” Malone said July 30.Before the hiatus, Barton was in the midst of a career year with averages of 15.1 points per game and a career-high 6.3 rebounds. Nuggets rookie Michael Porter Jr. has started as a result of Barton’s absence.Nuggets guard Gary Harris is still out with a hip injury and won’t be available for Wednesday’s Game 2 playoff against Utah. Harris missed all three scrimmages and all eight seeding games prior to the start of the playoffs.The Nuggets took a 1-0 series lead with a 135-125 victory over the Jazz on Monday.We invite you to use our commenting platform to engage in insightful conversations about issues in our community. We reserve the right at all times to remove any information or materials that are unlawful, threatening, abusive, libelous, defamatory, obscene, vulgar, pornographic, profane, indecent or otherwise objectionable to us, and to disclose any information necessary to satisfy the law, regulation, or government request. We might permanently block any user who abuses these conditions. As of June 15, 2022, comments on are powered by Viafoura, and you may need to log in again to begin commenting. Read more about our new commenting system . If you need help or are having issues with your commenting account, please email us atSign up for Newsletters and AlertsFollow UsMost PopularClose

By | | The Denver PostWill Barton has been dealing with lingering knee soreness for more than three weeks, league sources told The Denver Post. The Nuggets small forward’s condition hasn’t improved since and he won’t be available to play for the foreseeable future, according to a league source.Barton last played more than three weeks ago in Denver’s final scrimmage against Orlando. He hasn’t played since and has been listed out with right knee soreness each game.When asked how Barton’s knee responded after he played 18 minutes against the Magic in late July, Nuggets coach Michael Malone...

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