The Denver Nuggets are hoping to make second championship run this postseason on the heels of another immaculate year from three-time MVP Nikola Jokic. However, as they enter the final week of the regular season, the status of one of their other stars is suddenly up in the air.

Jamal Murray's lingering hamstring injury is worse than initially feared. And his availability for the start of the playoffs is uncertain. This is according to Denver Nuggets head coach Michael Malone,

Jamal Murray missed his fifth consecutive game for the Denver Nuggets on Sunday with a strained right hamstring and coach Michael Malone said “hopefully” his star point guard will be back for the start of the NBA playoffs.