
Denver Nuggetsforward Aaron Gordonis listed as questionablefor Sunday's Game 7 of the Western Conference semifinal series against theOklahoma City Thunder. He is dealing with a left hamstring strain, the Nuggets said. Gordon sustained the injury late inGame 6 against Oklahoma City. Gordon was tabbed as "the soul of this team" by players such as Nikola Jokić and played a crucial role in the Nuggets' success throughout the postseason. He hit a 3-pointer in the final seconds ofGame 1that put the Nuggets ahead and proved to be the difference in a121-119 victoryagainst the Thunder. Gordon is averaging 16.8 points, 7.3 rebounds (3.5 offensive boards per game) and 2.9 assists and shooting 48.5% from the field, 38.2% on 3-pointers and 85.1% on free throws in the playoffs. Golden State star Stephen Curry just missed the final four games of the Warriors' series against Minnesota with a grade 1 hamstring strain. Gordon was seen grabbing at his hamstring after chasing a loose ball late inthe Nuggets' 119-107 Game 6 victoryagainst the Thunder. He hopped over Oklahoma City's Alex Caruso trying to get to the basketball and grabbed at his hamstring when the ball went out of bounds with 1:45 left in the fourth quarter. Gordon checked out of the game with 53.4 seconds remaining in the fourth and did not return. TheOklahoma City Thunderwill play theDenver Nuggetson Sunday, May 18, at 3:30 p.m. ET. The game will be played at the Paycom Center in Oklahoma City and air on ABC and ESPN+. This article originally appeared on USA TODAY:Aaron Gordon status for Game 7: Nuggets forward questionable