Jazz guard Mike Conley out for Game 1 vs. Clippers

Mike Conley reaggravated his hamstring injury during Game 5 against the Grizzlies on June 2.

Utah Jazz guard Mike Conley will be sidelined with a right hamstring strain for Game 1 of the team’s Western Conference semifinals series against the LA Clippers, the Jazz announced on Tuesday.

Mike Conley is out for Game 1 (right hamstring strain).

— utahjazz (@utahjazz) June 8, 2021

  • Tuesday on TNT: Clippers vs. Jazz, Game 1 (10 ET)

Conley has been nursing a hamstring strain since February. He reaggravated it and left early in Utah’s series-clinching victory over Memphis. The injury caused him to miss 21 games during the regular season.

The 33-year-old All-Star averaged 16.2 points, 6.0 assists and 3.5 rebounds over 51 games with Utah this season.

Information from the Associated Press was used in this report.