Klay Thompson's right ankle in bad shape for Rockets second round – The Athletic



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This is not really the case in the playoffs if the Warriors have no injury to fear.

Which means that the post-season has officially arrived because the Warriors have not escaped the first-round series with the Clippers unscathed. On Saturday morning, just hours after the Warriors won their fifth straight playoff game, Klay Thompson's ankle was still pretty bad, sources said.

Enough to put its availability on the line for the first game against Houston on Sunday? This is definitely on the table. Warriors closely monitor the ankle response to treatment over the next 24 hours.

Warrior coach Steve Kerr said Saturday about Thompson and Stephen Curry, who also sprained ankle in Game 6: "Call it doubtful. … They both came here today to work and we'll see how they manage tomorrow. As for Thompson in particular, Kerr added, "It was an important sprain. It was…

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