The Nuggets are breathing a lot easier after getting the latest update on Kenneth Faried.
Faried's CT scan on his neck came back normal hours after he experienced a scary fall while playing against the Warriors on Saturday night, according to Yahoo Sports.
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He was released from a Bay Area hospital on Sunday and listed as questionable with neck soreness for Sunday night's game at Portland.
Nuggets forward Kenneth Faried listed as questionable tonight vs. Portland with neck soreness from a cervical injury. CT scan was normal.
— Marc J. Spears (@SpearsNBAYahoo) January 3, 2016Faried, who is averaging 12.6 points and 9 rebounds per game this season, posted an Instagram message thanking people for their support and pledging to be back soon.