{"id":557432,"date":"2026-01-24T09:25:14","date_gmt":"2026-01-24T09:25:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/557432\/"},"modified":"2026-01-24T09:25:14","modified_gmt":"2026-01-24T09:25:14","slug":"why-david-adelman-is-optimistic-about-aaron-gordons-hamstring-strain","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/557432\/","title":{"rendered":"Why David Adelman is optimistic about Aaron Gordon&#8217;s hamstring strain"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>After <a href=\"https:\/\/clutchpoints.com\/nba\/denver-nuggets\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Denver Nuggets<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/clutchpoints.com\/nba\/denver-nuggets\/nuggets-news-aaron-gordon-christian-braun-upgraded-questionable-nets-showdown\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">forward Aaron Gordon recovered from a hamstring injury<\/a>, he aggravated the same right hamstring in Friday\u2019s 102-100 win against the Milwaukee Bucks, while coach <a href=\"https:\/\/clutchpoints.com\/tag\/david-adelman\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">David Adelman<\/a> is optimistic. He told reporters Gordon will undergo a complete evaluation on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>However, Adelman <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/katywinge\/status\/2014934265440481480?s=20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">feels good about the severity<\/a> of Gordon reaggravating his right hamstring, he said, per Altitude TV\u2019s Kathy Winge.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cDavid Adelman said Aaron Gordon is optimistic the hamstring strain is not as bad, but they won\u2019t know for sure until they get it fully evaluated,\u201d Winge reported. \u201cAdelman said \u201cnobody made a mistake\u201d in having Gordon play. They did the stress test &amp; believed based on the results he was good.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The Nuggets will most likely reveal their update on Gordon over the weekend.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"After Denver Nuggets forward Aaron Gordon recovered from a hamstring injury, he aggravated the same right hamstring in&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":557433,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3781],"tags":[877,7,250,301,187,3943,6,302],"class_list":{"0":"post-557432","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-denver-nuggets","8":"tag-aaron-gordon","9":"tag-basketball","10":"tag-david-adelman","11":"tag-denver","12":"tag-denver-nuggets","13":"tag-denvernuggets","14":"tag-nba","15":"tag-nuggets"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nba\/115949359830922447","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/557432","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=557432"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/557432\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/557433"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=557432"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=557432"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=557432"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}