The Chicago Bulls and Toronto Raptors confronted off on Sunday night time, with each groups more likely to half methods with a number of of their veteran gamers earlier than the February commerce deadline. The Bulls managed to return away with the victory at dwelling in opposition to the Raptors 122-121, however not everybody got here away pleasantly from this match.
Through the third quarter, throughout a Gradey Dick capturing contest, offseason acquisition Josh Giddey injured his ankle and headed to the locker room the place he could be dominated out for the remainder of the competitors. Simply two assists and a rebound shy of a triple-double, an replace has been supplied on the Australian worldwide’s scenario.
Josh Giddey re-injured his ankle following a ruptured ATFL throughout the Olympics.
Billy Donovan stated the medical group didn’t inform him of the grade or diploma of the sprain.
– Julia Poe (@byjuliapoe) December 17, 2024
Chicago Tribune author Julia Poe studies that the Bulls medical employees has but to offer head coach Billy Donovan with a grade or diploma of the excessive ankle sprain Giddey suffered. It is very important observe, nonetheless, that the ankle Giddey injured on Monday night time is identical one wherein he ruptured a ligament throughout the Australian group’s 95-90 defeat to Serbia on the Paris 2024 Olympics. It is a main replace from the group’s teaching employees as they determine methods to get round this concern.
Since no updates have but been supplied on Giddey, his standing for Thursday’s highway sport in Boston stays up within the air. After leaving the Oklahoma Metropolis Thunder through commerce this offseason, Giddey entered tonight’s sport averaging 11.9 factors, 6.3 rebounds and 6.9 assists whereas competing in each contest for the Bulls.
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