James Harden to miss Nuggets game with hamstring injury / News - Basketnews.com

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Brooklyn Nets star guard James Harden has been ruled out of Sunday's road game against the Denver Nuggets with tightness in his left hamstring.

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Harden, 32, also sat out Brooklyn's 125-102 setback to the Utah Jazz on Friday night.

Harden is averaging 22.5 points to go along with team-leading totals in assists (10.2) and rebounds (8.0) this season for the Nets (29-23), who have lost seven in a row.

Star Kevin Durant (MCL sprain), center LaMarcus Aldridge (left ankle sprain) and forwards Joe Harris (ankle surgery), Nic Claxton (hamstring) and Paul Millsap (personal) also have been ruled out for Sunday's game.

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