Injuries to star players will likely impact crucial NBA playoff weekend
- Memphis guard Ja Morant exited his team's playoff game against Oklahoma City on Thursday.
- He fell hard under the basket late in the first half after contact with Luguentz Dort.
- Morant suffered a left hip contusion and did not play in the second half.
- Memphis led 67-40 when Morant departed, having scored 15 points and five assists.
- Oklahoma City won 114-108, completing a 29-point comeback for a 3-0 series lead.
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Injuries to star players will likely impact crucial NBA playoff weekend
The NBA playoffs take center stage in the sports world over the next three days. There are 11 total games and the possibility that a couple of first-round series could be decided by Sunday, April 27. Who stays and who goes home may come down to a couple of unfortunate injuries suffered by star players Jimmy Butler and Ja Morant. How will these injuries affect the matchups? The Golden State Warriors and Houston Rockets are in the midst of an old-…


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