Cleveland Guardians shortstop Gabriel Arias exited the team's game on Monday against the Kansas City Royals with an apparent injury. The incident occurred after Arias hit a double. It was later revealed that Arias left the game due to left hamstring tightness,

Cam Payne is done for the regular season with a hamstring injury, which leaves the Sixers short-handed in the backcourt heading into the postseason.

If Dončić returns from his Grade 2 hamstring strain by the playoffs, he will be going against recent NBA history with these injuries.

Hamstring muscles are heavily involved in sprinting and stopping, and are particularly at risk of injury in sports such as soccer.