Blake griffin injury update january

Killian Hayes sprained ankle is questionable and Jahllil Okafor ankle is probable. His body looked great … He was moving well on the court and had some bounce. That was exciting for me to see and everyone to see where he in his rehab process for the summer.

We would be doing Blake and Derrick a disservice if we asked them to take a step back. Blake is coming into the same ass-kicking role that he had when he took off. Griffin, 31, underwent an arthroscopic debridement of his left knee on Jan. My strength is way up. His left knee visibly ailed him during the playoffs, but he played through it and opted to wait to undergo surgery until after the Pistons were eliminated. He was expected to be healthy in time for the season, but soreness and loose bodies in the knee caused him to miss the first 10 games of the season.

Believes he can, though. So with some time on their hands, the pair put their ball skills to use when they hooked up for a friendly game of kickball with some pals in Los Angeles on Saturday. In fact many of them were high-fiving each other at various points during the match. The year-old athlete went for an outdoor sweat session on Saturday while still maintaining a proper social distance between his fellow workout companions. In the Los Angeles heat, Griffin took his shirt off and just wore drawstring athletic shorts and a cross-chest heart rate monitor.

And just never got there really, and it was pretty apparent so I think I made the right decision. Last date to apply is Jan. Marc J. Spears: Pistons say forward Blake Griffin underwent arthroscopic debridement of his left knee today. Griffin will undergo an extended rehabilitation period and there is no timetable set for his return. Detroit Pistons star forward Blake Griffin will visit a specialist this week because of his ailing left knee and season-ending surgery is being considered, league sources told Yahoo Sports.

The six-time All-Star will be evaluated by a specialist in Los Angeles at some point this week, sources said. Publicly, confidence is expressed that Griffin can turn it around. Have the many missed games affected his rhythm? Blake Griffin flu and Bruce Brown calf are questionable. Christian Wood and Derrick Rose are probable. Merry Chrysler!

Vincent Goodwill: Blake Griffin doing one on one work at Pistons practice today. Tony Snell left hip flexor strain is listed as probable. Sort by: Most popular Recent Most upvotes. Login to post your comment. Show More Comments. Login to reply. No thanks Delete. Cancel Update. Cancel Reply. Be the first one to comment on this post. Manage notifications. Write For Us. Contact Us. GDPR Compliance.

Writer Awards. Editor Awards. Instead, the Pistons have to hope that with an extended rehab period Griffin will be able to return to form next season, at which point they could try to win with him, or look to trade him. By Michael Kaskey-Blomain. Jan 7, at pm ET 2 min read. Grizzlies vs. Warriors vs. Griffin has knee surgery; season over?

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