De’Aaron Fox, Luke Kornet headline Spurs injury report for WCF Game 1 vs. Thunder

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The San Antonio Spurs are on the road on Monday night as they travel to take on the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 1 of the Western Conference Finals.

For the Spurs, they enter Monday’s game coming off a dominant victory over the Minnesota Timberwolves on the road in Game 6 of the Western Conference semifinals on Friday night behind a big performance from Stephon Castle.

Now San Antonio will try to steal a victory over the Thunder in Game 1on Monday to take a 1-0 series lead.

While the Spurs are looking to pick up a victory on the road in Game 1 of the Western Conference Finals on Monday night, they may be without two of their key players due to injuries.

Spurs list De’Aaron Fox, Luke Kornet as questionable for Game 1 vs. Thunder​

For the Spurs, they have two players listed on their injury report for Monday’s game as they have listed both De’Aaron Fox and Luke Kornet as questionable.

San Antonio has listed Fox as questionable due to right ankle soreness as he is in danger of missing his first game of the playoffs, though he was able to play through the injury over the past few games.

If Fox is sidelined, Dylan Harper and Keldon Johnson could both be in line for increased roles.

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The Spurs have also listed Kornet as questionable due to left foot soreness and he is in danger of missing his first game of the playoffs.

If Kornet is sidelined, Carter Bryant, Mason Plumlee and Kelly Olynyk could all have larger roles off the bench behind Victor Wembanyama.

Fans can catch Game 1 of the Western Conference Finals between the Spurs and Thunder from Oklahoma City on Monday night at 8:30 p.m. ET on NBC and Peacock.

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