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Recent Examples of contusion
Per New Orleans, McCollum suffered a right bone contusion on March 23 during a matchup against the Detroit Pistons.
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Josh Hammer, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 Mar. 2025
The Warriors are 16-3 with Butler in the lineup and could get Steph Curry back for the Heat game; the superstar point guard is listed as questionable after missing the Atlanta game with a pelvic contusion.
—Danny Emerman, The Mercury News, 25 Mar. 2025
General manager Mike Dunleavy followed several minutes later to check on Curry, and the team then ruled Curry out for the rest of the game with a pelvic contusion.
—Anthony Slater, The Athletic, 21 Mar. 2025
All-Star Heat shooting guard Tyler Herro has a left hip contusion but will play.
—Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 25 Mar. 2025
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Josh Hammer, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 Mar. 2025
The Warriors are 16-3 with Butler in the lineup and could get Steph Curry back for the Heat game; the superstar point guard is listed as questionable after missing the Atlanta game with a pelvic contusion.
—Danny Emerman, The Mercury News, 25 Mar. 2025
General manager Mike Dunleavy followed several minutes later to check on Curry, and the team then ruled Curry out for the rest of the game with a pelvic contusion.
—Anthony Slater, The Athletic, 21 Mar. 2025
All-Star Heat shooting guard Tyler Herro has a left hip contusion but will play.
—Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 25 Mar. 2025
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“Contusion.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/contusion. Accessed 16 Apr. 2025.
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