Raptors forward Brandon Ingram ruled out vs. Hornets with right thumb sprain
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Raptors forward Brandon Ingram ruled out vs. Hornets with right thumb sprain
"Toronto Raptors forward Brandon Ingram suffered a right thumb sprain in Wednesday night's game against the Charlotte Hornets and did not return. Toronto Raptors forward Brandon Ingram suffered a right thumb sprain in Wednesday night's game against the Charlotte Hornets and did not return. While defending late in the second quarter, the 28-year-old tried poking the ball away from Charlotte Hornets rookie guard Kon Knueppel, jamming his thumb in the process."
"According to TSN's Kayla Gray, the team had X-rays done, with the results coming back negative. In 11 minutes, Ingram racked up six points on 2-for-7 shooting from the field, to go along with three blocks and two assists. In his first year with the Raptors, the wing is averaging 22.2 points, 6.1 rebounds, and 3.7 assists while shooting 47.6 per cent from the field and 35.3 per cent from distance."
Brandon Ingram suffered a right thumb sprain in Wednesday night's game against the Charlotte Hornets and did not return. The injury occurred while defending late in the second quarter when he tried to poke the ball away from rookie guard Kon Knueppel, jamming his thumb. Team X-rays came back negative. In 11 minutes, Ingram recorded six points on 2-for-7 shooting, three blocks and two assists. In his first year with Toronto he is averaging 22.2 points, 6.1 rebounds and 3.7 assists while shooting 47.6 per cent overall and 35.3 per cent from three. Ja'Kobe Walter replaced him to start the second half and has averaged 6.0 points and 2.1 rebounds across 34 games this season.
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