Warriors big man Charles Bassey was listed day-to-day with a right knee issue on Sunday and is probable for Monday's game at Denver. He had been cleared from the report a day earlier.
What happened
The Warriors put Charles Bassey back on the injury report Sunday at 5:22 PM ET. He is listed day-to-day with a right knee and leg issue. The report's comment says Bassey is probable for Monday's game against the Nuggets due to right patellar tendinopathy. The report gives Monday, Oct. 26 as his expected return date. He was cleared from day-to-day on Saturday, Oct. 24, so this is a new listing. His earlier entries this month were also for a knee and leg issue. He moved between day-to-day and out several times between Oct. 19 and Oct. 24.
What it means for the Warriors
Golden State plays at Denver on Monday, Oct. 26 at 10:00 PM ET (Peacock/NBC Sports Network). The Warriors are 0-3, the 15th seed, and have lost three straight. Bassey has played one game, and he gave them 10.0 points and 7.0 rebounds in 12.7 minutes. The Warriors are 0-1 with him and 0-2 without him. When he has been out, the minutes have gone to Yaxel Lendeborg (34.2), Brandin Podziemski (32.9), Draymond Green (26.1) and Stephen Curry (25.5). De'Anthony Melton, Gui Santos, Georges Niang and Will Richard have also played. Santos is day-to-day with a left knee issue. Kristaps Porzingis, Jimmy Butler III and Moses Moody are out.
What to watch
The next update is the Warriors' report ahead of Monday's tip at Denver. Bassey is probable, and the report lists Monday as his expected return. Another change to his status is possible, given how often it moved earlier this month. Golden State is also watching Santos and Brandon Williams, who are both day-to-day. Porzingis, Butler and Moody are out. The Warriors are looking for their first win after three straight losses.
Is Charles Bassey playing at the Nuggets?
He is probable for Monday's game at Denver, which tips at 10:00 PM ET. The injury report lists him as day-to-day with right patellar tendinopathy.
When will Charles Bassey be back?
The injury report lists Oct. 26 as his expected return, which is the game at Denver. He is probable for that game.