Utah Jazz ahead Taylor Hendricks suffered a ugly damage in Monday evening’s loss to the Dallas Mavericks.
Hendricks was working down the courtroom halfway by the third quarter in search of the ball when he slipped and fell. Hendricks proper leg twisted round in a approach that nobody – basketball participant or not – ought to must take care of.
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Utah Jazz ahead Taylor Hendricks, #0, is wheeled off by paramedics after sustaining an damage within the second half throughout an NBA basketball recreation towards the Dallas Mavericks on Monday, Oct. 28, 2024 in Dallas. (AP Photograph/Albert Pena)
Hendricks was stretchered off the ground. The Jazz stated he suffered a fractured fibula and a dislocated ankle.
“He’s a fantastic child, and so we’re actually simply making an attempt to concentrate on him — his well being, maintaining his spirits up, as he begins the highway of his restoration,” Jazz head coach Will Hardy stated after the sport. “However these are the moments in sports activities that suck.”
He had two factors, three rebounds and two assists in 21 minutes. It was the third recreation he appeared on this season – the second season of his NBA profession.
Utah Jazz ahead Taylor Hendricks, #0, suffered a ugly leg damage within the second half throughout an NBA basketball recreation towards the Dallas Mavericks on Monday, Oct. 28, 2024 in Dallas. (AP Photograph/Albert Pena)
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“Tremendous unlucky,” Jazz ahead Lauri Markkanen stated. “We’re all right here for him. It sucks that we misplaced, however he’s extra necessary than that. We all know how onerous he labored the entire summer season to be prepared for this chance, so it positive feels robust for him. We’re going to remain right here for him and help him.
“We discuss combating by adversity, no matter it’s. Tonight it occurred to be that. No person can do it alone, so it’s staying collectively and making an attempt to work by it and never giving up.”
Utah Jazz ahead Lauri Markkanen, #23, is defended by Dallas Mavericks guard Spencer Dinwiddie, #26, within the first half of an NBA basketball recreation on Monday, Oct. 28, 2024 in Dallas. (AP Photograph/Albert Pena)
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The Mavericks gained the sport 110-102.
The Related Press contributed to this report.
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