Los Angeles Lakers rookie Larry Nance Jr. injured his knee on Jan. 16 against the Utah Jazz and has dealt with the injury since. It's unclear when he will return to the court.
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Latest on Nance's Playing Status
Wednesday, Feb. 24
Nance could play Wednesday against the Memphis Grizzlies after taking part in the team's shootaround, per Mike Bresnahan of the Los Angeles Times.
Nance Downplays Need for Prolonged Absence
Tuesday, Feb. 23
“We've talked about it, they've talked about it, but at the same time, at this point right now, it's precautionary," Nance said about discussions with team trainer Gary Vitti and head coach Byron Scott about shutting things down for a prolonged period, per Baxter Holmes of ESPN.
Nance Developing Faster Than Expected on the Court
The Lakers gambled a bit when they selected Nance with the 27th overall pick of the 2015 draft. The former Wyoming star has repaid their faith so far through his rookie season. He's averaging 10.3 points and 8.8 rebounds per 36 minutes, per Basketball-Reference.com.
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