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Jamal Murray’s hamstring tightness is kind of injury that “can stick around for a while,” Michael Malone says.

Collin Gillespie didn’t have any texts from family waiting for him after he scored his first career NBA points.

“Honestly, my parents are probably asleep,” Gillespie said after playing almost 12 minutes in Denver’s 123-101 win over the Bulls on Saturday night. “They probably have no idea this happened. They’re back on the east coast. It’s midnight there.”

Jamal Murray (27) of the Denver Nuggets brings the ball down the court against the Chicago Bulls in the first quarter at Ball Arena on October 15, 2023 in Denver, Colorado. (Photo by Matthew Stockman/Getty Images)
Jamal Murray (27) of the Denver Nuggets brings the ball down the court against the Chicago Bulls in the first quarter at Ball Arena on October 15, 2023 in Denver, Colorado. (Photo by Matthew Stockman/Getty Images)

Instead of sending his parents something about the occasion, Gillespie said he was expecting to wake up to a text Sunday morning.