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Off the Glass: The NBA’s growing injury list
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Source: The Tufts Daily
Sports | Columns Off the Glass: The NBA’s growing injury list The league has already seen various star players go down, complicating decisions for multiple teams. Graphic by Grace Cho Welcome back to Off the Glass! The NBA season has been underway for about three weeks, and while there have been numerous surprising teams and players, one of the biggest storylines has been the injuries suffered by notable players across the league. The Oklahoma City Thunder have been one of the most affected teams by injuries so far. After losing a close seven-game series to the San Antonio Spurs in last season’s Western Conference Finals, the 2025 champions were poised to compete for the Larry O’Brien Trophy once again. Now, those prospects look much more difficult. Just a handful of games into the season, the Thunder have already lost all-stars Jalen Williams and Chet Holmgren to ankle surgery and a knee injury, respectively.
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