Injured in the Lakers’ last game against Minnesota, Anthony Davis crystallized a lot of attention from Los Angeles. The verdict is in, and it’s clearly not good …
Will he get there one day? Despite his efforts during the summer to finally solidify his body, Anthony Davis continues to see his bounty rotten by multiple injuries. Very frequently decreased, affected, ill or out, Unibrow can’t seem to stay healthy. Worse, things got worse recently …
Anthony Davis out for long weeks
Injured twice during the match against Wolves during the night from Friday to Saturday, Davis saw the ax fall: a long absence is in sight for him …
Lakers star Anthony Davis has MCL sprain in left knee and will miss at least four weeks, team says.
— Shams Charania (@ShamsCharania) December 18, 2021
Lakers star Anthony Davis has a twisted ligament in his left knee and will miss at least four weeks, the team announced.
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Anthony Davis will miss at least four weeks with an MCL sprain pic.twitter.com/CKFwWPBLLO
— NBA on TNT (@NBAonTNT) December 18, 2021
Anthony Davis will miss at least 4 weeks due to a torsion of the knee ligament.
This is good news for the player, who was in the throes of a complicated start to the season, and for the California franchise, which is desperately looking for continuity. The minimum absence of one month brings the return of Davis in mid to late January, at the earliest, a stone’s throw from the All-Star Break and the trade deadline.
Will this unavailability push the Lakers to act on the market? We know that Myles Turner, announced leaving Indiana, is in the papers of GM Rob Pelinka. Anyway, AD is experiencing a small ordeal for this 2021-2022 season which was to be that of the rebound after a mixed campaign last year. But unfortunately, nothing goes for the former Pelicans since the ring in the bubble.
The galleys continue for Anthony Davis and the Lakers, with a minimum absence of one month which could be prolonged. Definitely, it makes you wonder if Frank Vogel will have his entire team at least once before the playoffs …