Golden State Warriors swingman Moses Moody went down with a non-contact left knee harm in the course of the crew’s 137-131 OT win over the Dallas Mavericks on Tuesday evening.
Moody led the Warriors in scoring with 23 factors (8-20 FG), three rebounds, three assists, three steals, and two blocks earlier than getting harm in OT whereas planting for a breakaway dunk.
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Moody had simply returned after a 10-game absence as a consequence of a wrist harm in tonight’s sport in opposition to the Mavericks, main the crew, given their already-existing harm disaster, which has sidelined the likes of Steph Curry and Jimmy Butler.
Moody was stretchered off the courtroom after his harm, heightening fears that this could be greater than only a season-ending setback for the 23-year-old.
Warriors coach Steve Kerr announced an update on Moody instantly after the sport.
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“Kerr said Moody got x-rays immediately after the game. ‘We don’t know what it is, but it sure looked bad.'”
The 6-foot-5 guard has performed 60 video games for Golden State this season with 48 begins. He’s 12.1 factors, 3.3 rebounds, and 1.6 assists on 44.0% capturing from the sector in 25.7 minutes per sport. Moody’s enchancment as an outdoor shooter has been key to his elevated position, as the previous lottery decide is making 2.5 threes per sport on 40.1% capturing.
The Warriors’ bench was visibly shaken up after watching Moody go down, with muted celebrations for what was a much-needed come-from-behind OT win on the highway. Their concern for Moody goes past the aggressive panorama of the season, because it could possibly be an harm related in magnitude to what Butler suffered in February.
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Golden State Warriors guard Moses Moody (4) leaves the courtroom on a stretcher throughout time beyond regulation in opposition to the Dallas Mavericks at American Airlines Center.Kevin Jairaj-Imagn Images
(Kevin Jairaj-Imagn Images)
The Warriors enhance their document to 34-38 on the season, sitting 2.5 video games behind the No. 9 seed LA Clippers and the No. 8 seed Portland Trail Blazers. There is an opportunity the Warriors can compete amongst these groups over the ultimate 10 video games of the season, however it’s depending on when Steph Curry returns.
Moddy was confirmed to be getting x-rays within the Mavericks’ x-ray facility to get a analysis of the harm. He was seen
With Moody additionally being sidelined indefinitely, the Warriors have to return to not having him as an possibility after going 2-8 within the 10 video games he missed earlier than tonight’s loss.
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