[Guide] News on April 24,
field, but he said that he should not miss the next game, because he has encountered this injury before, and it is not a serious problem.
Parker says he won’t miss next game
“I injured my right Achilles tendon.” Parker said, “I have struggled with this injury this season. This is really a difficult season, but I have adapted and it will not be a serious problem.”
Parker said the injury was the same as the one he suffered against the Oklahoma City Thunder on April 8.
27 points, led the team to victory.
“Because my left ankle is a little sore, so a lot of force is applied to the right ankle.” Parker said, “I have encountered this situation a lot, so don’t worry.”
Due to an ankle injury, Parker struggled very much in yesterday’s game. He made 0 of 6 shots and scored 1 point only by free throws.
In many parts of the game, Parker didn’t even dare to take a shot.
Facing the powerful Paul, Parker looked very embarrassed in the game.
And he limped away from the game in the fourth quarter, which made Spurs fans worry.
Fortunately, Mills, who replaced Parker, performed well: he made two free throws with 8 seconds left in the fourth quarter, helping the Spurs tie the score; he also scored 8 points in overtime, leading the Spurs to beat the Clippers
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Mills only played 19 minutes, but scored 18 points on 5 of 9 shots and 6 of 6 free throws, tying the playoff career scoring record.
But Mills is only a substitute player after all, and his performance is not stable. Parker is the key to whether the Spurs can go far in the playoffs.
Spurs generals hope that Parker can return to the court.
“Although we won the game, there was no joy in the locker room at all.” Duncan said, “We are all concerned about Parker’s injury. If he is injured and absent, it will be a very big blow to us. Everything has to wait for the return
Let’s talk about San Antonio, I hope to see him in the third game.”
The Spurs currently stated that they will still use the team doctor to evaluate Parker’s injury to see if the injury will continue to affect his performance this season.
As for whether Parker can appear on the field, it may have to wait until the next game to decide.