The Golden State striker, Jimmy Butler, will be taken for a magnetic resonance tomorrow, according to the Warriors PR.
Butler was discarded by the rest of game 2 of the First Round series of the Warriors West Conference with the Houston Rockets after taking a tough fall in the first quarter with a lack of Amen Thompson. He left the game and was tasks for the costumes shortly after the collision.
He was diagnosed with a contusion of pelvis, according to the Warriors PR.
Butler was injured when Thompson was pushed by his legs as he jumped to try to grab a rebound. Both players crashed at the court on the collision, Butler stayed longer than Thompson.
It was not clear what Butler’s injury was at the time while walking, cautiously, to the locker room.
Hey, got up and walked slowly to the other end of the court to shoot free throws. Butler made 1 of 2 and soon it was tasks outside the game and immediately went to the locker room.
Game 3 of the Warriors-Racket series is scheduled for Saturday at 8:30 pm Eastern time.
Associated Press contributed to this report.
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