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Denver Nuggets briefs: Wilson Chandler misses shootaround with illness

A lingering illness kept Wilson Chandler from attending Monday’s shootaround prior to the Nuggets’ game against Boston, coach Michael Malone said.

Chandler, who on Monday morning was downgraded from probable to questionable to play against the Celtics, left Saturday’s win over Dallas with a migraine headache, which often includes symptoms such as intense sensitivity to bright lights and loud noises. Migraines can last up to 72 hours, but Malone said Chandler’s illness was not limited to the severe headache.

“There are other things going on,” Malone said. “It’s not just that (migraine). It’s an illness.