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Denver Nuggets forward Aaron Gordon has suffered a dog bite, which will keep him sidelined for an undefined amount of time.

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Aaron Gordon of the Denver Nuggets has unfortunately suffered a dog bite and will be sidelined for an unspecified amount of time.

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According to the team, Gordon received lacerations to his face and hand from a dog attack on December 25.

Further details revealed by Shams Chanaria of The Athletic state that it was Gordon's shooting hand that was injured, being a major setback for the player.

In addition, he had to receive 21 stitches, which would prolong his healing process. As a result, Gordon will be out for an unspecified amount of time.

With the Nuggets, this year, the forward has been averaging 13.6 points, 6.9 rebounds, and 3.4 assists on 52.5% field-goal shooting.

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