Kenneth Faried will not play in the second half of Saturday's game due to back spasms, Chris Dempsey of the Denver Post reports.

Faried will not play in the second half of Saturday's game against the Suns due to back spasms, Chris Dempsey of the Denver Post reports.

Analysis:

Faried recorded two points (1-3 FG) and seven rebounds in 14 minutes prior to exiting the game. Considering the Nuggets were down 60-28 to start the second half, Faried's removal might have been precautionary more than anything else. That being said, more information regarding the severity of the injury will likely surface in the coming days.