According to Denver Nuggets head coach George Karl, the team is likely to be shorthanded when it hosts the Phoenix Suns on Tuesday night.
#Nuggets coach George Karl says he does not expect big men Nene and Timofey Mozgov to play Tuesday vs PHX. Gallnari also out.
— Denver Nuggets (@denvernuggets) February 13, 2012
Mozgov has an ankle injury, while Nene has been bothered by heel and calf problems. Gallinari, who has a foot injury, has not played since Feb. 6.
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A lot of offensive firepower will be sitting on the sidelines Tuesday -- Gallinari leads the team with 17 points per game, and Nene is averaging 13.4 points and 7.8 rebounds per game.
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