{"id":439359,"date":"2025-04-25T09:58:38","date_gmt":"2025-04-25T07:58:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/?p=439359"},"modified":"2025-04-25T09:58:38","modified_gmt":"2025-04-25T07:58:38","slug":"russell-westbrook-exits-game-3-as-nuggets-suffer-injuries-and-heavy-loss","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/russell-westbrook-exits-game-3-as-nuggets-suffer-injuries-and-heavy-loss\/","title":{"rendered":"Russell Westbrook exits Game 3 as Nuggets suffer injuries and heavy loss"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"\" data-start=\"1245\" data-end=\"1447\"><strong data-start=\"1260\" data-end=\"1281\">Russell Westbrook<\/strong> left Game 3 due to <strong data-start=\"1301\" data-end=\"1327\">left foot inflammation<\/strong>, worsening the injury crisis for the <strong data-start=\"1365\" data-end=\"1383\">Denver Nuggets<\/strong>. The team collapsed 117-83 in LA, trailing 2-1 in the series.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"1449\" data-end=\"1631\"><strong data-start=\"1449\" data-end=\"1471\">Michael Porter Jr.<\/strong> played through a <strong data-start=\"1489\" data-end=\"1516\">painful shoulder sprain<\/strong>, admitting he was only at 20-30% and uncertain for Game 4: \u201cIf I can help, I\u2019ll play. If not, there\u2019s no point.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"1633\" data-end=\"1793\">Despite Jokic\u2019s historic triple-double, Denver struggled. Porter was clearly limited, and the Clippers dominated from three-point range to seal a crucial win.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Foot inflammation forced Westbrook out, while Porter Jr. played through pain. Nuggets now trail the Clippers 2-1<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":146,"featured_media":386897,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_spbk_hide_featured":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[399],"tags":[],"rumors":[],"typology":[179],"posizionamento":[],"class_list":["post-439359","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-nba","typology-injury"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/05\/Denver-Nuggets.jpg","digistream_id":0,"digistream":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/439359","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/146"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=439359"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/439359\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/386897"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=439359"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=439359"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=439359"},{"taxonomy":"rumors","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/rumors?post=439359"},{"taxonomy":"typology","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/typology?post=439359"},{"taxonomy":"posizionamento","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posizionamento?post=439359"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}