Kobe Bryant is working relentlessly to recover from the devastating Achilles injury he suffered back in April.
The Black Mamba is reportedly leaving the Los Angeles Lakers training camp for a few days to make a trip to Germany in order to undergo platelet-rich plasma therapy on his ankle and knee.
According to Bleacher Report’s Kevin Ding, Bryant is expected to be back early next week:
Kobe went out of the country to do whatever it is and is expected back early next week.
— KEVIN DING (@KevinDing) October 3, 2013
These procedures are unrelated to the Achilles injury, but they show Bryant’s fanatical devotion to returning to the court at a high level and as quickly as possible.
Hopefully, the superstar shooting guard can participate in more activities upon his return. As per ESPN Los Angeles’ Dave McMenamin, head coach Mike D’Antoni noted that Bryant was doing some set shooting earlier in the week, but he still could not jump:
D'Antoni said Kobe did some set shooting today w/o jumping. Still no timetable for return
— Dave McMenamin (@mcten) October 2, 2013
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