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Leonard and Harden will sit out the preseason finale and starting center Ivica Zubac’s status is uncertain.
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Janis Carr, Oc Register, 16 Oct. 2025
Moody also sat out Tuesday’s game at Portland.
—Joseph Dycus, Mercury News, 16 Oct. 2025
Hawkins was upgraded after sitting out Wednesday’s practice with a hamstring injury, while Moses (hip) was limited for another day.
—Andrew Callahan, Boston Herald, 16 Oct. 2025
After training with the national team the entire week, Messi chose to sit out and not play for Argentina the previous night in a friendly against Venezuela that was played in Miami before playing for Inter Miami in that crucial game.
—Andre Fernandez, Miami Herald, 15 Oct. 2025
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Janis Carr, Oc Register, 16 Oct. 2025
Moody also sat out Tuesday’s game at Portland.
—Joseph Dycus, Mercury News, 16 Oct. 2025
Hawkins was upgraded after sitting out Wednesday’s practice with a hamstring injury, while Moses (hip) was limited for another day.
—Andrew Callahan, Boston Herald, 16 Oct. 2025
After training with the national team the entire week, Messi chose to sit out and not play for Argentina the previous night in a friendly against Venezuela that was played in Miami before playing for Inter Miami in that crucial game.
—Andre Fernandez, Miami Herald, 15 Oct. 2025
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“Sit out.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sit%20out. Accessed 18 Oct. 2025.
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