Trevon Brazile was cleared Sunday after being listed day-to-day, per the injury report. He is available for Denver's game at the Jazz on Tuesday, Oct. 6.
What happened
The injury report listed Trevon Brazile as cleared at 10:29 p.m. ET on Sunday, Oct. 4, moving him off day-to-day. Brazile had carried a day-to-day tag since Sept. 6, when the report listed an undisclosed issue under the "other" category, and he was still day-to-day as of Sunday before the update to cleared. The report did not include a detail on the issue or a comment, and no expected-return timeline was ever announced.
What it means for the Nuggets
Denver is 0-0 with the 2026-27 season not yet underway, and the Brazile update clears him for the trip to Utah on Tuesday, Oct. 6 at 9 p.m. ET. Last season, Denver's rotation leaned on Nikola Jokic (34.8 minutes, 27.7 points) and Jamal Murray (35.4 minutes, 25.4 points), with forwards Aaron Gordon (27.9 minutes, 16.2 points), Peyton Watson (29.6 minutes, 14.6 points) and Cameron Johnson (30.5 minutes, 12.2 points) absorbing frontcourt time. With no games played yet this season, there is no record to cite with or without Brazile active.
What to watch
Brazile's clearance removes him from the day-to-day tag he held since Sept. 6, and no further injury report entry has been announced for him. The next scheduled test is Tuesday's game at the Jazz, which opens Denver's season. Jamal Murray remains day-to-day on the team's injury report for a personal, other-category issue, and Spencer Jones is day-to-day with a hamstring issue.
Is Trevon Brazile playing at the Jazz on Tuesday?
He is cleared. The injury report moved Brazile off the day-to-day list on Sunday, Oct. 4, ahead of Denver's game at Utah on Tuesday, Oct. 6 at 9 p.m. ET.
When will Trevon Brazile be back?
He is already back. The injury report lists him as cleared as of Sunday, Oct. 4, after being day-to-day since Sept. 6, and no expected-return date was needed or announced.