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Oklahoma City Thunder guard Ajay Mitchell has been ruled out for Game 4 of the Western Conference finals.
Mitchell started seven of the Thunder’s 11 playoff games as a replacement for Jalen Williams in the starting lineup. Mitchell finished fifth in the Sixth Man of the Year voting.
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He had his lowest scoring performance of the postseason on Friday, producing just two points and one assist in 17 minutes of play. He’s been ruled out with a right soleus strain.
Williams could be closing in on a return, though, but he officially remains questionable ahead of Game 4 with a sore left hamstring.
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