Daily Ding: Streaking Warriors, Suns, Clippers, Hunter out in Atlanta
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🗓️ 15 November 2021
⏱️ 12 minutes
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Keith Parish and Dave DuFour recap with news from the weekend and check in on a few teams streaking at the top of the standings.
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| 0:00.0 | How about we can just watch basketball? |
| 0:08.8 | How about we can just watch basketball? |
| 0:15.3 | Hello and welcome to The Daily Dang on the Athletic NBA show. |
| 0:19.6 | I'm Dave DeFour, and I'm here as I am every single Monday with Keith Parrish for your weekend update, our original name for this program. |
| 0:27.7 | And unfortunately, we're starting with some injury news at the top of the show. |
| 0:32.7 | The Atlanta Hawks DeAndre Hunter will undergo surgery on a tendon injury in his right wrist and is expected to miss approximately two months. |
| 0:41.7 | The team announced on Sunday. |
| 0:43.6 | The forward is going to have his surgery on Monday in L.A. |
| 0:47.7 | He had an MRI taken on Saturday after he suffered the injury against the Golden State Warriors on November 8th. |
| 0:54.1 | He didn't play in the following day's game against Utah, but came back against Denver on |
| 0:59.3 | Friday before he was eventually ruled out of the game with wrist soreness, and he played a |
| 1:04.3 | little over 21 minutes in that game. |
| 1:06.8 | He actually missed a large chunk of last year following surgery on a torn meniscus, |
| 1:11.4 | which he then re-injured in the playoffs, and it required another surgery. |
| 1:14.8 | So more bad luck for D'Andre Hunter, who's been averaging 10.8 points and almost three |
| 1:20.5 | rebounds a game on 45% shooting for the Hawks this season. |
| 1:24.3 | Keith, the Hawks have started slower than we all expected. |
| 1:28.4 | They're five and nine right now. They had a big win today over Milwaukee. Milwaukee, of course, short-handed, no Chris |
| 1:33.4 | Middleton, no Brooke Lopez. So, you know, take that win with a grain of salt, maybe. But somebody |
| 1:38.2 | is going to have to figure this out and step up in DeAndre Hunter's absence yet again. |
| 1:44.2 | Right. And like you said, for DeAndre, just an incredibly bad fortune for him. Now two seasons |
| 1:50.8 | dealing with major injuries. He was starting for the Hawks this year. And it felt like they were |
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