The injury came with less than two minutes to play in the fourth quarter. Oklahoma City's Chet Holmgren stripped the ball away from Gordon, and Gordon chased it, but Alex Caruso dove to secure possession. He tried to pass it, but Gordon kicked the pass. However, afterward, he grabbed at his hamstring and seemed to be in a fair bit of pain.

As the Oklahoma City Thunder and Denver Nuggets prepare for Sunday's Game 7, one key character is at risk of being absent. Aaron Gordon was diagnosed with a hamstring strain that puts his status in doubt,

Nuggets forward Aaron Gordon was diagnosed with a strained left hamstring strain on Friday, a source told The Denver Post, confirming a report by ESPN’s Shams Charania. Gordon’s status for Game 7 of the team’s playoff series Sunday in Oklahoma City is now unknown.