DeMarre Carroll Injury: Updates on Raptors Forward’s Wrist and Return

May 11th, 2016 by Adam Wells Leave a reply »

Toronto Raptors forward DeMarre Carroll suffered a left wrist contusion in the third quarter of Wednesday's Game 5 against the Miami Heat in the Eastern Conference Semifinals, and it is uncertain when he will be ready to return to the court.

Continue for updates. 

Latest on Carroll's Playing Status  Thursday, May 12 The Raptors announced that Carroll is questionable to play in Game 6 on Friday.

Carroll Undergoes Additional Testing  Thursday, May 12 Manny Navarro of the Miami Herald noted on Wednesday that the Raptors confirmed Carroll's initial X-rays were negative. On Thursday morning, the Raptors announced that additional tests were also negative and that Carroll will be treated "symptomatically."



Carroll Important to Raptors' Front-Court Success Coming off a career year in 2014-15 with the Atlanta Hawks, Carroll was expected to be a big part of Toronto's rise in the Eastern Conference this season. The 29-year-old has not been able to capitalize on that chance because of injuries.

Carroll averaged 11.0 points and 4.7 rebounds per game while shoo ...

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