Report: Jonas Valančiūnas suffers right calf strain, will be re-evaluated in 4 weeks

Nuggets center Jonas Valančiūnas to miss a month after suffering a right calf strain in Wednesday’s win over Toronto.

Denver Nuggets center Jonas Valančiūnas suffered a right calf strain after Wednesday’s 106-103 win vs. the Toronto Raptors.

Valančiūnas will be re-evaluated in four weeks, according to ESPN’s Shams Charania.

The Nuggets are missing four of their five starters, including Aaron Gordon and Nikola Jokić.

Valančiūnas, who arrived in Denver in free agency, has served a valuable role as the backup center. He’s averaging 8.5 ppg and 4.7 rpg this season.

NBA.com will have more on this developing story soon.