J.J. Hickson will not play Wednesday versus the Warriors as he recovers from a root canal

Hickson will not play Wednesday versus the Warriors as he recovers from a root canal, Chris Dempsey of the Denver Post reports.

Analysis:

This will be the 16th missed game out of the last 17 for Hickson. It is unclear how long of a potential absence this will be, but he is likely day-to-day. His next opportunity to play will be Friday versus the Heat.