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Isaiah Stewart out at least two weeks with ankle sprain
Isaiah Stewart, a forward-center for the Memphis Grizzlies, has a moderate sprain in his left ankle.
He was injured in the first quarter of a preseason game in Atlanta.
The team says he will be out for at least two weeks and then be reevaluated.
His return will depend on how the ankle heals.
The injury is expected to keep him out for the rest of the preseason and could sideline him at the start of the regular season.
Memphis acquired Stewart from Detroit in July, and other frontcourt players may get more minutes while he is out.
Memphis Grizzlies forward-center Isaiah Stewart will miss at least two weeks with a moderate left ankle sprain.
The team said Stewart will be reevaluated after the initial two-week period.
He suffered the injury in the first quarter of a preseason game in Atlanta, according to Hoops Rumors.
The injury is expected to keep him out for the rest of the preseason and the start of the regular season.
- Who
- Isaiah Stewart, a Memphis Grizzlies big man.
- What
- He has a moderate left ankle sprain and will be out at least two weeks.
- When
- He was injured in the first quarter of Monday’s preseason game; the articles do not give the date of that game.
- Where
- Atlanta, during a preseason game.
- Why
- The Grizzlies said he suffered a moderate left ankle sprain.
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Stewart suffered a moderate left ankle sprain in the first quarter of the game in Atlanta.
Hoops Rumors reported that Stewart would be reevaluated in two weeks.
Sportando reported that Stewart would miss at least two weeks and be reevaluated after that period.
- Injury
- Moderate left ankle sprain
- Minimum time out
- At least two weeks
- Reevaluation
- After the initial two-week period
- Regular-season opener
- Oct. 21
- Second regular-season game
- Oct. 23
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