The acting coach of Nuggets, David Adelman, announced on Friday the status of Aaron Gordon for the contest of match 7 in the semi-finals on Sunday against the Thunder. Gordon suffered an injury to the hamstrings with more than a minute in match 6 after having driven a loose ball. He has drink from the ground and did not close the match.
Adelman said the concern was “high” about Gordon’s injury, which he had treated for most of the season. On Saturday, however, Adelman gave an optimistic update, suggesting that there is a good chance that Gordon could agree. Adelman announced that Gordon would be a play decision In the final of the series against OKC.
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Gordon was undoubtedly the second best Denver player in the 2025 qualifying series, with an average of 16.8 points, 7.3 rebounds and 2.9 assists, pulling 48.5%, including 38.2% out of 3. He made a few keys in the clutch, who saved Denver potentially see his season ending before the Thunder’s match.
The Nuggets Hope Gordon will benefit from the two -day rest between matches 6 and 7 and will be available to play on Sunday. His absence could leave the team in digital disadvantage in the front area, compromising their bidirectional balance.
Aaron Gordon Statistics against OKC Thunder in 2025 playoffs
Aaron Gordon has an average of 14.5 ppg, 9.2 RPG and 3.8 APG in six games against the Thunder in the 2025 playoffs. Gordon pulled 44.1% and a huge 45.2% out of 3. Its hunting turn, its rebound and its defense in the painting were an integral part of the success of the Nuggets against the Thunder.
He held Jalen Williams and Chet Holmgren to a 29.0%combined shooting, which made things difficult for the historically offensive of the Thunder. Gordon’s reliability as a 3 -point shooter was also massive with others like Michael Porter Jr., Christian Braun and Russell Westbrook who do not shoot a large clip.
Porter draws 28.1%, Braun 29.7% and Westbrook fell to 18.5% compared to 3.
Edited by Arhaan Raje
