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Dylan Harper Exits Game 2 After Suffering Hamstring Injury

Dylan Harper Exits Game 2 After Suffering Hamstring Injury
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San Antonio Spurs guard Dylan Harper exited Game 2 of the Western Conference Finals against the Oklahoma City Thunder on Wednesday night after sustaining a hamstring injury.

The injury occurred during the third quarter at the Paycom Center in Oklahoma City as Harper attempted to drive into the Thunder's interior defense.

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A report from Brett Siegel of ClutchPoints confirmed that Harper was ruled out for the remainder of the contest.

Harper's Performance Before Injury

Before his departure, Harper recorded 12 points on 5-for-10 shooting from the field, along with two rebounds and three assists in 25 minutes of action.

All of his field goals came from inside the three-point arc.

The injury disrupts a strong postseason run for the 20-year-old guard.

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In Game 1 of the series, Harper played 47 minutes and posted 24 points, 11 rebounds, six assists, and seven steals, helping the Spurs secure a 122-115 double-overtime victory.

Spurs Adjust Without Harper

With Harper sidelined, the Spurs' backcourt rotation shifted.

Stephon Castle took on a heavier workload, while backup guard Jordan McLaughlin received additional minutes off the bench.

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The San Antonio Spurs will return home to host the Oklahoma City Thunder for Game 3 on Friday and Game 4 on Sunday at the Frost Bank Center.

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