Jimmy Butler's Pelvic Injury Sidelines Him in NBA Playoffs Clash
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During the first quarter of Game 2 in the NBA Playoffs, Golden State Warriors' Jimmy Butler suffered a pelvic contusion after a hard fall, leading to his exit from the game against the Houston Rockets. Butler, who was instrumental in the Warriors' Game 1 win, is set to undergo an MRI to assess the injury's severity. The incident occurred when Rockets' Amen Thompson collided with Butler as both were vying for a rebound. Despite the injury, Butler managed to stay in the game briefly before leaving. The series between the Warriors and Rockets is now tied at 1-1.
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Jimmy Butler sustained a pelvic contusion during Game 2 of the NBA Playoffs.
The injury occurred after a hard fall involving a collision with Houston Rockets' Amen Thompson.
Butler is scheduled for an MRI to determine the extent of the injury.
Golden State Warriors coach Steve Kerr commented on the incident, expressing hope for Butler's recovery.
The series between the Golden State Warriors and Houston Rockets is now tied at 1-1.
Butler played a crucial role in the Warriors' Game 1 victory, contributing 25 points.
