| 6/16/2013 5:31:00 PM |
Description: Recent test results revealed that Nuggets small forward Danilo Gallinari only suffered a partial tear of his left ACL. He could be playing hoops again by December. SOURCE: Denver Post | Insight: The initial diagnosis was a full tear, which would have sidelined Gallinari until January or February at the earliest. This bit of good news should help Gallinari's draft stock heading into the next fantasy season. | | |
| 5/17/2013 12:22:00 PM |
Description: Sportando is reporting that Denver forward Danilo Gallinari will have a second knee surgery in early June. | Insight: Gallinari played very well in 2012-13, averaging 16.2 ppg, 5.2 rpg, 2.5 apg and 1.9 threes per contest. It's unknown if he'll be ready for the start of the regular season. | | |
| 4/5/2013 3:56:00 PM |
Description: Denver forward Danilo Gallinari has a torn ACL and will miss the remainder of the season. | Insight: Gallinari was playing well, averaging 16.2 ppg, 5.2 rpg, 2.5 apg and 1.9 threes per contest. The Nuggets are already playing without Ty Lawson (torn plantar fascia), so this injury could be devastating. Wilson Chandler, Corey Brewer and Kenneth Faried will likely absorb Gallinari's minutes. | | |
| 4/5/2013 11:56:00 AM |
Description: Denver forward Danilo Gallinari had to be helped off the court on a stretcher after suffering a non-contact left knee injury Thursday against Dallas and he is out indefinitely. | Insight: Gallinari's left knee twisted as he landed on a jump-step in the lane and all signs point to a torn ACL, according to a Denver Post report. The Nuggets are already playing without Ty Lawson (torn plantar fascia), so this injury could be devastating. Wilson Chandler, Corey Brewer and Kenneth Faried will likely absorb Gallinari's minutes. | | |
| 4/4/2013 10:22:00 PM |
Description: Denver forward Danilo Gallinari had to be helped off the court on a stretcher after suffering a non-contact left knee injury Thursday against Dallas. | Insight: Gallinari's left knee twisted as he landed on a jump-step in the lane. He appeared to be in significant pain as he hopped off the court and fell down out of bounds. The Nuggets are already playing with Ty Lawson (torn plantar fascia), so this injury could be devastating. Wilson Chandler, Corey Brewer and Kenneth Faried will likely absorb Gallinari's minutes. | | |
| 3/1/2013 1:41:00 PM |
Description: Denver's Danilo Gallinari (bruised left thigh) is listed as questionable for Friday's game against Oklahoma City, but Thunder beat writer John Rohde is reporting that he will play. | Insight: He has missed two games to date, but it will be good to get Gallinari's 16.9 ppg and 5.4 rpg) back in the lineup. | | |
| 2/27/2013 10:00:00 PM |
Description: Denver coach George Karl's prediction was wrong once again. Danilo Gallinari (thigh) won't play Wednesday. | Insight: This will be the second straight game Gallinari (16.9 ppg, 5.4 rpg) has missed. The lesson: ignore Karl when he says he expects his injured players to play. | | |
| 2/27/2013 4:07:00 PM |
Description: Denver coach George Karl says forward Danilo Gallinari (thigh) should play Wednesday night against the Blazers. SOURCE: Candace Buckner, The Columbian | Insight: Karl said the same thing Monday and Gallinari (16.9 ppg, 5.4 rpg) didn't play. We expect him to test the injury during warmups before the team makes a decision, but even if Gallinari plays he will probably be limited to 25-30 minutes. | | |
| 2/26/2013 11:10:00 AM |
Description: Denver forward Danilo Gallinari missed Monday's game against the Lakers because of a bruised left thigh and is questionable for Wednesday's game against Portland. | Insight: Gallinari (16.9 ppg, 5.4 rpg) played with the injury Saturday, but only made it through 15 minutes. The Nuggets have plenty of roster depth. Wilson Chandler got the start against the Lakers Monday night and posted 23 points. | | |
| 2/25/2013 8:35:00 PM |
Description: Denver forward Danilo Gallinari will miss Monday's game against the Lakers because of a bruised left thigh. | Insight: Gallinari (16.9 ppg, 5.4 rpg) played through the injury Saturday but only made it through 15 minutes. Wilson Chandler (9.7 ppg, 5.3 rpg) is likely to pick up the start in Gallinari's place. | | |
| 2/23/2013 1:31:00 PM |
Description: Denver Nuggets small forward Danilo Gallinari, who played with a thigh bruise Friday night, will be active again Saturday. SOURCE: Benjamin Hochman, Denver Post | Insight: Gallinari only had six points on 2-of-5 shooting and missed all three of his 3-point attempts in 28 minutes Friday. It was his first single-digit scoring game since Dec. 29. | | |
| 2/19/2013 1:31:00 PM |
Description: Denver Nuggets small forward Danilo Gallinari has been upgraded to probable for Tuesday's game against Boston. He's been dealing with a sinus infection. | Insight: Having not played since Feb. 10, Gallinari (17.2 ppg, 5.5 rpg) should be recovered by the time Denver takes the court next Tuesday against the Celtics. Corey Brewer saw major minutes with Gallinari out of the lineup, but should return to his backup role. | | |
| 2/18/2013 10:28:00 AM |
Description: Denver Nuggets small forward Danilo Gallinari is listed as questionable for Tuesday's game against Boston due to a sinus infection. | Insight: Gallinari (17.2 ppg, 5.5 rpg) should be recovered by the time Denver takes the court next Tuesday against the Celtics. Corey Brewer saw major minutes with Gallinari out of the lineup, but should return to his backup role. | | |
| 2/13/2013 6:17:00 PM |
Description: A sinus infection will keep Nuggets forward Danilo Gallinari on the sidelines Wednesday night in Brooklyn. | Insight: Corey Brewer (11.3 ppg) will grab the start in Gallinari's place. Gallinari (17.2 ppg, 5.5 rpg) should be recovered from his sinus infection by the time Denver takes the court next Tuesday against the Celtics. | | |
| 2/13/2013 11:30:00 AM |
Description: Denver Nuggets forward Danilo Gallinari missed Tuesday's game with a sinus infection and is questionable for Wednesday's game against Brooklyn. | Insight: Gallinari has played well this season averaging 17.2 ppg, 5.5 rpg, 2.4 apg and with the Nuggets short-handed due to injury fantasy owners hope he'll get back for the game against the Nets because there is an opportunity for a big game. | | |
| 2/12/2013 5:28:00 PM |
Description: Nuggets forward Danilo Gallinari will miss Tuesday's game with a sinus infection. | Insight: With Andre Iguodala also out, Corey Brewer should see plenty of minutes and Ty Lawson will take all the shots he wants Tuesday. | | |
| 2/9/2013 10:47:00 PM |
Description: Nuggets forward Danilo Gallinari scored 19 points with nine boards, two steals, two blocks and three treys Saturday against Cleveland. | Insight: Gallinari came in averaging 19.8 points, 4.9 rebounds, 2.4 assists, and 2.4 threes over his last 16 games. His biggest improvement has come at the 3-point line. He was just a 28 percent shooter from behind the arc in his first 21 games, but he has made 43.6 percent over the last 28. | | |
| Hot | 1/31/2013 10:42:00 AM |
Description: Nuggets forward Danilo Gallinari drilled four threes on nine attempts and went 10-of-17 from the field overall Wednesday against the Rockets for 27 points with five boards, two assists and four blocks. | Insight: That makes two straight 27-point games for Gallinari. The Nuggets forward is averaging 20.1 points on 48.2 percent shooting with 4.8 rebounds, 2.5 assists, 0.8 steals, 0.8 blocks and 2.5 threes over his last 13 games. | | |
| 12/30/2012 1:38:00 PM |
Description: Nuggets forward Danilo Gallinari only had seven points on 2-of-8 shooting Saturday after scoring a season-high 39 points with seven triples Friday against the Mavericks. | Insight: Gallinari must have left his shot back in Dallas. He'll try to regroup Tuesday at the Staples Center versus the hottest team in basketball the LA Clippers. | | |
| Hot | 12/28/2012 11:03:00 PM |
Description: Nuggets forward Danilo Gallinari torched the Mavericks for a season-high 39 points on 14-of-23 shooting with eight rebounds and three assists Friday. | Insight: Gallinari drilled 7-of-11 from 3-point range and has made 2.6 triples per game over his last nine while making 48 percent of his attempts from behind the arc. He only made 28 percent of his 3-point attempts in his first 21 games. | | |