Pacers' Johnny Furphy: Upgraded to available

Furphy (ankle) is available for Wednesday's game against Denver, Dustin Dopirak of The Indianapolis Star reports.

Furphy is suiting up for the first time since Nov. 3 due to a sprained ankle. His return could slightly cut into the playing time of Garrison Mathews and Jeremiah Robinson-Earl in the second unit. Furphy is averaging 12.3 minutes per contest through three appearances.