The Euroleague team’s point guards continue to drop like flies early in the season. With the loss of Andés Feliz in Madrid, and Nico Laprovittola for Barça, this Thursday one of the stars of the Euroleague also left the court with clear signs of pain.
Anadolu Efes was able to take an important victory from the court of Armani Milan on the fifth day (84-96) although concern was evident for the coach of the Turkish team, Tomislav Mijatovic, after losing one of the team’s most important players, Shane Larkin, in the third half.
With 4:50 left in the third quarter, Larkin injured his right leg while defending Nikola Mirotic. When the Armani star tried to score, He accidentally landed on Larkin’s foot, causing the hole to become severely deformed.
actor, showing great pain, he had to leave the arena in the arms of his teammates because he could not put his foot on the ground.. The paramedics immediately took him to the emergency room to assess the severity of the injury.
“I’m worried, not only me but all the players after seeing the look on their faces after what happened,” said the coach of Anadolu Efes. “I have spoken briefly with the doctors, it is a serious problem with the ankles, although we will not know the severity until they are tested again,” he said.
“We are praying “I’m sure it’s not the most important thing that keeps him from skating for a long time.”Mijatovic replied. Larkin had two points and six assists in 12 minutes before the injury.