Raptors’ Immanuel Quickley out again

Immanuel Quickley is hurt once more.

The Toronto Raptors announced on Tuesday that their start line guard has a partial ligament tear in his left elbow.

Quickley’s ulnar collateral ligament can be re-evaluated in per week.

He was hurt in the course of the fourth quarter of Toronto’s 123-103 loss to the Los Angeles Lakers on Sunday.

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Quickley already missed eight games this season with a right pelvic contusion after taking a tough fall on his tailbone in the house opener on Oct. 23.

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He’s averaging 15.3 points, 4 assists and two rebounds over three games this season — but he left two of them early because of injury.

Quickley was traded by the Recent York Knicks to Toronto on Dec. 30 together with swingman RJ Barrett of Mississauga, Ont.

He re-signed on a five-year, US$175 million contract to stay with the Raptors on July 8.

The Raptors (2-9) announced Quickley’s injury hours before they were set to face the Bucks in Milwaukee on Tuesday night.

This report by The Canadian Press was first published Nov. 12, 2024.


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