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Jalen Williams’ Hamstring Trouble Leaves Game 3 Status Looking Unlikely
Shams Charania said Williams is being evaluated “day-to-day, game-to-game” after another left hamstring injury, but added it appears “more unlikely than likely” he plays tonight. The concern is history: he missed four weeks with a left hamstring strain in April and also had two right hamstring strains earlier this season. OKC may need to adjust without J-Dub.
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Spurs Must Stop Expecting Whistles Against OKC’s Playoff Pressure
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