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Nuggets' Aaron Gordon back at practice after dog bite injuries, could return Monday

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Denver Nuggets forward Aaron Gordon returned to practice on Sunday after sustaining lacerations to his face and right shooting hand while being bitten by a family dog on Christmas.

He told The Denver Post that he feels ready to play in Monday's home game against the Charlotte Hornets.

"I love dogs. I grew up with dogs my whole life," Gordon told the newspaper. "But because we're on the road so much, my dad's taking care of him, so I can't really train him how I need him to be.