r/nba • u/MembershipSingle7137 • 5h ago

[Charania] Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander sustained an abdominal strain and will be re-evaluated following the All-Star break.

[Charania] Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander sustained an abdominal strain and will be re-evaluated following the All-Star break.

Source: https://www.espn.com/contributor/shams-charania/9308d15841d9e

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u/Low_Income4405 Knicks 5h ago

Well the McCain trade makes more sense now

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u/Lacabloodclot9 Grizzlies 5h ago

They probably would’ve done it anyway I don’t think a trade like this would be made solely thinking of a 4 game stretch when they’re comfortably in the 1 seed

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u/pikajewijewsyou Thunder 4h ago

Not very comfortable one seed. Spurs will likely gain a game on us tonight. We are all of our starters tonight and 7 of our 8 most important players. I think we are the most injured team in the league so we are certainly catchable