Denver Nuggets forward Cameron Johnson missed Monday's game against Utah with right ankle inflammation, a persistent injury.

The Denver Nuggets have been one of the best teams in the Western Conference, but haven’t reached their desired levels. As things currently stand, the Nuggets are fifth in the West, which would result in no home-court advantage.

Jones appeared in only eight games with the Mavericks, averaging 16.6 minutes per game with 3.9 points and 3.8 assists.

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The Nuggets filled their 15th and final standard roster spot on Monday. Veteran point guard Tyus Jones agreed to sign with the Nuggets, according to an ESPN report. Jones will be eligible for the playoffs since he was waived by Dallas prior to the March 1 deadline.

Desperate times called for desperate measures after the Denver Nuggets’ rough patch. Before the away win at Utah, they suffered back-to-back losses, including a humbling 117-108 defeat to the Minnesota Timberwolves on Sunday.