Zach LaVine Injury: Updates on Timberwolves Star’s Hip and Return

January 11th, 2017 by Tyler Conway Leave a reply »

Minnesota Timberwolves guard Zach LaVine has been sidelined since Wednesday as he continues to deal with a left hip contusion. It is uncertain when he will return to action. 

Continue for updates.

LaVine Comments on Playing Status Friday, Jan. 13 "I don't know," LaVine told reporters when asked if he will play Friday night against the Oklahoma City Thunder. "Want to make sure I'm OK...make sure I'm 100 percent."

LaVine Continues to Grow For T-Wolves LaVine, 21, was injured in a Jan. 9 win over the Dallas Mavericks. LaVine had five points, six rebounds and five assists in 29 minutes. Brandon Rush took LaVine's place in the starting lineup. 

Still developing as an all-around player, LaVine has stayed largely healthy through his first three seasons. He's missed a total of seven games, including Wednesday night.

On the court, LaVine is in the midst of a breakout season.

His three-point game has progressed, and he is averaging 20.4 points, 3.3 rebounds and 3.1 assists per game. He's increased his scoring average in each of his first three seasons and settled into a more co ...

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