Lakers' JJ Redick Reacts to Deandre Ayton Injury Scare vs Pelicans
Summary
During a Los Angeles Lakers game against the New Orleans Pelicans, player Deandre Ayton appeared to injure his knee but was reportedly in good spirits afterward. Ayton has been performing well with the Lakers, averaging 15.6 points per game over the past 16 games. The team is monitoring his status for future games due to this recent injury.Key Facts
- Deandre Ayton appeared to suffer a knee injury during a Lakers game against the Pelicans.
- Ayton walked off the court with a limp and showed signs of pain.
- Lakers' head coach JJ Redick reported that Ayton was in "terrific spirits" after the game.
- In the game, Ayton played 27 minutes, scored 22 points, and had 12 rebounds and 4 blocks.
- Ayton has been performing well since joining the Lakers, averaging 15.6 points and shooting 70% from the field in recent games.
- Ayton previously missed games due to a knee contusion but returned with a strong performance against the Dallas Mavericks.
- The Lakers will play the Phoenix Suns next, and Ayton's participation is uncertain due to his injury.
- Ayton left the Portland Trail Blazers on less positive terms before joining the Lakers.
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