Ivica Zubac Suffers High Ankle Sprain
- Updated: March 31, 2017
According to Mike Trudell of Lakers.com, Los Angeles Lakers rookie center Ivica Zubac suffered a ankle sprain in last night’s loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves.
Ivica Zubac looked to have turned an ankle going for a rebound, and is limping to the locker room with trainer Marco Nunez.
— Mike Trudell (@LakersReporter) March 31, 2017
Mark Medina of Spectrum Sports also reported the news.
Ivica Zubac is wearing a protective boot on his right foot after having a high ankle sprain. But he said he can put some weight on it
— Mark Medina (@MarkG_Medina) March 31, 2017
The Lakers reported the news on their official Twitter account.
Ivica Zubac (right high ankle sprain) will not return to the game. Preliminary X-Rays returned negative. pic.twitter.com/0oEMJ99WDy
— Los Angeles Lakers (@Lakers) March 31, 2017
Head coach Luke Walton has instered the rookie into the starting lineup as the season begins to wind down. The rookie has showed signs of brillence and President of Basketball Operations Magic Johnson sees potential in the kid.
With the injury coming with a just a few weeks left in the season it will be interesting to see when Zubac can return to the floor.
As more information surfaces on the Lakers and their news we will keep you up to date.
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