Lonzo Ball went down with a left ankle injury the the third quarter of the Lakers’ game against the Rockets on Saturday night. After an MRI exam on Sunday, the Lakers announced their point guard has a Grade 3 ankle sprain and is expected to miss 4-6 weeks.
Lonzo Ball to miss 4-6 weeks with left ankle sprain
Ball had to be helped off the court after Grade 3 sprain
Ball, who has a history of ankle injuries and had knee surgery over the summer, looked to be in a whole lot of pain.
He stayed on the ground for a while and had to be carried off the floor by Michael Beasley and Lance Stephenson. The Lakers are calling the injury a sprain for now.
According to the L.A. Times’ Dan Woike, Lonzo was taken to a hospital for X-rays since the one at the Toyota Center isn’t working. His results were negative.
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