Domantas Sabonis to miss time with bruised knee
Source: Twitter @wojespn
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CBS NBA @CBSSportsNBADomantas Sabonis injury update: Kings big man out for at least 10 days with bruised knee
cbssports.com/nba/news/doman… – 8:48 PM
Adrian Wojnarowski @wojespnESPN story on Sacramento Kings F/C Domantas Sabonis avoiding a serious knee injury, sidelined minimally for upcoming five-game road trip: es.pn/3qluZty – 8:17 PM
James Ham @James_HamNBAGood news for Kings, no structural damage to Domantas Sabonis’ knee. pic.twitter.com/udUedFnF2G – 8:13 PM
Jason Anderson @JandersonSacBeeMRI shows Sacramento Kings center Domantas Sabonis suffered a bruised left knee in Sunday’s loss to the Phoenix Suns. No structural damage. He will be reevaluated in 10 days. – 8:06 PM
Keith Smith @KeithSmithNBAOnly four games left for the Kings when Domantas Sabonis is re-evaluated. I’m guessing his season is probably over. There’s no real upside to bringing him back at that point. – 7:52 PM
Adrian Wojnarowski @wojespnESPN Sources: Sacramento’s Domantas Sabonis has a bruised left knee and will be re-evaluated once Kings return from upcoming five-game trip. Imaging shows no structural damage after Sunday’s collision vs. Suns. Kings will only have four games left after re-evaluation on April 2. – 7:49 PM
Jason Anderson @JandersonSacBeeRookie Davion Mitchell scores career high; Domantas Sabonis injured in Kings’ loss to Suns sacbee.com/sports/nba/sac… – 10:07 AM
Matt George @MattGeorgeSACLast week’s 4-game hell stretch was overall very positive for the Kings.
Minus the Fox/Sabonis injuries & the Celtics game, Sacramento put together three very solid performances against Chicago, Milwaukee and Phoenix. – 8:28 AM
Eurohoops @EurohoopsnetBig-time Valanciunas (26pts, 12reb), Sabonis (18pts, 12reb) injured, more
Full European recap
Highlights, results, standings #NBA
eurohoops.net/en/nba-news/13… – 5:16 AM
Jason Anderson @JandersonSacBeeSacramento Kings center Domantas Sabonis injures knee in overtime loss to Phoenix Suns
sacbee.com/sports/nba/sac… – 11:48 PM
Dave Mason @DeuceMasonDropped a new podcast on the Kings OT loss to the Suns and crossing our fingers for Sabonis:
🔊: https://t.co/vihepZmpO7
📺: https://t.co/0L4OYnaGOo pic.twitter.com/m3aZDfS19Y – 11:33 PM
Matt George @MattGeorgeSACShould the Kings shut down Sabonis & Fox for the rest of the season? – 9:45 PM
Sean Cunningham @SeanCunninghamAlvin Gentry says Domantas Sabonis will have an MRI tomorrow after exiting the game with a knee injury. – 9:05 PM
Jason Anderson @JandersonSacBeeAlvin Gentry says Domantas Sabonis will have an MRI tomorrow. – 9:03 PM
Sean Cunningham @SeanCunninghamJaVale McGee has fouled out here in OT – he scored 14 points and was a decent factor for PHX to begin the extra session. Suns without Ayton and McGee the rest of the way with the Kings without Sabonis – 8:31 PM
Gerald Bourguet @GeraldBourguetEnd of 4Q: PHX 110, SAC 110
Booker: 29-6-5, 11-20 FG
Bridges: 24 Pts, 8-16 FG
Shamet: 17 Pts, 6-9 FG
Sabonis: 18 Pts, 12 Reb, 6 Ast
Devin Booker misses the potential game-winning 3, so we’re heading to OT – 8:23 PM
James Ham @James_HamNBASabonis will not return. – 8:13 PM
Sean Cunningham @SeanCunninghamKings officially say Domantas Sabonis will not return – 8:13 PM
Jason Anderson @JandersonSacBeeDomantas Sabonis (knee) will not return. – 8:13 PM
Scott Agness @ScottAgnessDomas Sabonis was clutching his left knee after knee-to-knee contact with Mikal Bridges. He tried to play through it, but was in obvious pain. Now heads back to the locker room late against the Suns.
Kings are in Indy on Wednesday. – 8:10 PM
James Ham @James_HamNBASabonis to the locker room. – 8:08 PM
Dave Mason @DeuceMasonNow Sabonis is headed to the Kings locker room. Didn’t look comfortable out there after staying in the game. – 8:08 PM
Sean Cunningham @SeanCunninghamDomantas Sabonis has now left the game headed to the Kings locker room. – 8:08 PM
Jason Anderson @JandersonSacBeeSabonis just left the game and headed to the locker room. – 8:08 PM
Jason Anderson @JandersonSacBeeSabonis gets to his feet and walks off under his own power. Looks like he’s staying in the game, too. pic.twitter.com/p9kKwNzwKb – 8:08 PM
Sean Cunningham @SeanCunninghamDomantas Sabonis went down grabbing his left knee near the Suns basket and stayed down a while before getting back to his feet. He’s remaining in the game. Replay showed him going knee to knee. – 8:07 PM
Dave Mason @DeuceMasonSabonis is staying in the game. – 8:07 PM
James Ham @James_HamNBASabonis is staying in the game. – 8:07 PM
Duane Rankin @DuaneRankinSabonis up and walking off the floor own his own. Has a limp going. #Suns down 101-100. – 8:06 PM
James Ham @James_HamNBASabonis is up. He’s walking off on his own power. – 8:06 PM
Gerald Bourguet @GeraldBourguetOuch. Looked like some knee-to-knee action as Domantas Sabonis was defending Mikal Bridges’ drive. Sabonis was down holding his knee after the play – 8:06 PM
Dave Mason @DeuceMasonSabonis just got up and is walking. Great news. – 8:06 PM
Dave Mason @DeuceMasonMan. Sabonis still down under the basket. – 8:05 PM
Duane Rankin @DuaneRankinBridges a little banged up after that drive into Sabonis, who is down holding his knee.
Looks like they may have hit knees, but I’m not sure.
Bridges is up and on the bench. Sabonis is still down. #Suns – 8:05 PM
James Ham @James_HamNBASabonis is down holding his left knee. – 8:05 PM
Jason Anderson @JandersonSacBeeDomantas Sabonis is down and holding his left knee. – 8:04 PM
More on this storyline
Sean Cunningham: Kings announce that Domantas Sabonis will miss the next five games with a bone contusion in his left knee. MRI reveals no structural damage. He will be re-evaluated after the five game trip (in 10 days) Which means he won’t play Wednesday against his former Pacers team. -via Twitter @SeanCunningham / March 21, 2022 Adrian Wojnarowski: Sabonis — a two-time All-Star — has averaged 18.9 points, 12.3 rebounds and 5.8 assists in 15 games since a trade deadline deal with the Pacers. Sabonis won’t be on upcoming trip — including Wednesday’s return against the Pacers, sources said. -via Twitter @wojespn / March 21, 2022 James Ham: According to Alvin Gentry, Domantas Sabonis will undergo an MRI tomorrow. -via Twitter @James_HamNBA / March 20, 2022