US EditionAaron Gordon Injury: Concern Level for Nuggets Forward's Hamstring Is 'High' Going Into Game 7 vs. Thunder
- Aaron Gordon injured his left hamstring late in Denver's 119-107 Game 6 win against Oklahoma City on Thursday at Ball Arena.
- The injury occurred amid a demanding playoff schedule, with Denver playing back-to-back intense games and facing a Game 7 on Sunday after two rest days.
- Gordon, who played over 38 minutes and contributed five points, seven assists, and seven rebounds, has struggled through multiple ailments this season including knee and ankle issues.
- Interim coach David Adelman said, "At this point, I have no idea," regarding concern over Gordon's injury, while Gordon stated, "See how I feel tomorrow morning."
- Losing or limiting Gordon for Game 7 would pose a significant challenge for Denver, whose bench has struggled, but the two days off may improve his availability for the elimination game.
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Gordon has strained hamstring and availability for Game 7 at OKC is in doubt, AP source says
DENVER (AP) — Denver Nuggets forward Aaron Gordon has a strained left hamstring and his availability is in doubt for Game 7 against the Thunder in Oklahoma City on Sunday, according to a person with knowledge of the matter.
Nuggets’ Aaron Gordon diagnosed with hamstring strain ahead of Game 7 at Thunder, source says
Nuggets forward Aaron Gordon was diagnosed with a strained left hamstring strain on Friday, a source told The Denver Post, confirming a report by ESPN’s Shams Charania. Gordon’s status for Game 7 of the team’s playoff series Sunday in Oklahoma City is now unknown. He suffered the injury late in Game 6 of the second-round series on Thursday, reaching for his hamstring after a loose ball while Denver was holding off a Thunder comeback. Gordon didn…
Colorado Springs Gazette
Denver GazetteDenver Nuggets forward Aaron Gordon starts recovery process after hamstring injury
An awkward play late in the Nuggets' Game 6 win over the Thunder on Thursday at Ball Arena left Aaron Gordon grabbing at his left hamstring. Denver's starting power forward didn't waste much time before starting a rehab ahead of Sunday's Game 7 in Oklahoma City.
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