Summary
The Los Angeles Lakers announced that player Maxi Kleber has an oblique strain and will be checked again in two weeks. Kleber has faced multiple injuries since joining the Lakers, affecting his playtime.
Key Facts
- Maxi Kleber, a player for the Los Angeles Lakers, has an oblique strain.
- He will be re-evaluated in two weeks, likely missing more game time.
- Kleber joined the Lakers in a trade but was injured and did not play in the regular season.
- He only played five minutes during the playoffs last season.
- Kleber hoped to start this season healthy but suffered a quadriceps injury earlier.
- The Lakers planned for Kleber to be part of their center rotation for the season.
- Kleber has played in the NBA for nearly nine years, mostly with the Mavericks.
- His current contract is worth $33 million over three years, ending after this season.