Julian Strawther leaves game with injury during Clippers matchup
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 15, 2026, 5:47 AM
Last updated Oct 15, 2026

Julian Strawther exited the game between the Denver Nuggets and Los Angeles Clippers in the third quarter after suffering a lower-body injury. The incident occurred as he was attempting to dribble by opponents, resulting in him falling to the floor in pain and holding his knee. He was subsequently escorted to the Nuggets' locker room and did not return to the game. The Nuggets lost to the Clippers, 122-110, with Strawther finishing with 11 points, two rebounds, and two turnovers over 19 minutes.
- •Julian Strawther left the game with a knee injury.
- •The Nuggets lost to the Clippers, 122-110.
- •Strawther recorded 11 points before exiting the game.
- •He was selected as the No. 29 pick in 2023.
- •The injury occurred during a preseason game.
- 5:47 AMYahoo Sports — Nuggets’ Julian Strawther exits game vs. Clippers with troubling injury
"The Denver Nuggets visited the Los Angeles Clippers in the preseason at Intuit Dome on Wednesday, looking for their third win. The Nuggets had a concerning moment in the third quarter, as Julian Strawther appeared to have suffered a lower-body injury. He was trying to dribble past Isaiah Jackson and Blake Wesley when he fell to the floor, grimacing […] The post Nuggets’ Julian Strawther exits game vs. Clippers with troubling injury appeared first on ClutchPoints.
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