Lakers guard Luka Doncic may have an MRI on his left hamstring after getting damage within the second quarter of Los Angeles’ Thursday sport towards the visiting Philadelphia 76ers, coach JJ Redick mentioned.
The damage occurred with just below 4 minutes remaining within the first half throughout a Lakers possession. Doncic remained within the sport earlier than departing with 3:03 left within the half. The workforce formally dominated him out for the remainder of the sport late within the third quarter attributable to what it acknowledged was left leg soreness.
After the Lakers completed a 119-115 win with out the star guard, Redick mentioned, “Yeah, he felt some soreness in his hamstring, so he did not really feel prefer it was ok to return in. Neither did medical, so we held him out. And he’ll get some imaging. I imply, too early to say if there’s an damage, however simply had a sore hamstring.”
In 16 minutes of play towards the 76ers, Doncic compiled 10 factors, 4 rebounds and two assists, plus 5 turnovers, together with one on the play when he was injured.
Doncic, who has missed eight video games this season, entered with an NBA-best common of 33.4 factors per sport to go together with 7.9 rebounds and eight.7 assists over his first 41 contests.
The Lakers have been enjoying their first sport at residence in additional than two weeks after finishing a 5-3 highway journey.
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