OG Anunoby suffers right hamstring strain and is day-to-day
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Updated · Heavy.com · May 7
OG Anunoby suffers right hamstring strain and is day-to-day
14 articles · Updated · Heavy.com · May 7
The Knicks forward exited New York's Game 2 playoff win over Philadelphia after scoring 24 points in 37 minutes, leaving his status for Friday's Game 3 uncertain.
Coach Mike Brown said he had no immediate update, while teammates also said they did not know the injury's extent as New York took a 2-0 series lead.
Anunoby, 28, has been central to the Knicks' postseason run, averaging 21.5 points against Atlanta and 21 points through two games versus the 76ers.
With Anunoby's historic efficiency gone, can the Knicks' offense survive against a desperate 76ers team?
Does OG Anunoby's injury now give the depleted 76ers the opening they need to win the series?
Is Anunoby's 'day-to-day' status dangerously optimistic given the high re-injury risk for hamstrings?