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Chris Paul 'unlikely' for Game 7 vs. Warriors with hamstring strain, reports says

Rockets point guard Chris Paul is unlikely to play in Game 7 of the Western Conference finals against the Golden State Warriors on Monday with a hamstring strain, ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski reported.
Credit: Troy Taormina
Houston Rockets guard Chris Paul (3) brings the ball up the court during the second quarter in game five of the Western conference finals of the 2018 NBA Playoffs against the Golden State Warriors at Toyota Center. Troy Taormina-USA TODAY Sports

Rockets point guard Chris Paul is unlikely to play in Game 7 of the Western Conference finals against the Golden State Warriors on Monday with a hamstring strain, ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski reported.

Paul, who injured his leg in the fourth quarter of Houston's Game 5 win on Thursday, will have his status re-evaluated when the team returns home. However, while Rockets coach Mike D'Antoni gave no updates on his status postgame, the initial rumor on him wasn't positive.

Paul came up huge in Game 5, scoring 20 points in 38 minutes to help pace the Rockets to a crucial win.

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