Lakers rookie Adou Thiero to miss at least 4 weeks with MCL sprain

Lakers Hit With Brutal News on Injured Rookie

Lakers rookie Adou Thiero has been sidelined with a right MCL sprain and will be re-evaluated in four weeks.

Lakers rookie Adou Thiero to miss at least 4 weeks with MCL sprain

Lakers rookie Adou Thiero will be sidelined for at least one month because of a right knee injury. The team announced on Wednesday night that Thiero was diagnosed with a right MCL sprain and will be re-evaluated in about four weeks. It was unclear at the time of the Lakers’ announcement how and when Theiro suffered the injury. The 6-foot-7 forward played in the team’s past six games, including three fourth-quarter minutes in Tuesday night’s home…

Lakers' Adou Thiero To Be Reevaluated In Four Weeks For MCL Sprain

The Lakers announced that Adou Thiero has suffered an MCL sprain in his right knee and will be reevaluated in approximately four weeks, Khobi Price of the Orange County Register writes in a subscriber-only story. Price notes that it’s not clear when Thiero suffered the injury. He played in the team’s last six games and 15 of the past 18. He was on the court for four minutes in the fourth quarter of Tuesday’s loss to Detroit. The 21-year-old rook…

Lakers Injury Update: Adou Thiero To Be Re-Evaluated In 4 Weeks With Right MCL Sprain

The Los Angeles Lakers announced rookie forward Adou Thiero has been diagnosed with a right MCL sprain. He will be re-evaluated by team doctors in approximately four weeks. It’s unclear when Thiero injured his knee, but it is worth nothing that he recently worked his way back from left knee surgery, which forced him to miss Summer League, the preseason and the start of the regular season. The Lakers have been cautious with Thiero in his rookie s…