Lakers' Larry Nance Jr. (hand) expected to miss 4-6 weeks
Los Angeles Lakers forward Larry Nance Jr. is undergoing surgery on a fractured left hand, and is expected to miss the next 4-6 weeks.
What It Means:
Nance was averaging over 23 minutes a game, so Kyle Kuzma, Julius Randle, and Brook Lopez could also see an uptick in minutes over the next several weeks.
Prior to the injury, Nance was averaging 10.6 points and 7.5 rebounds in 23.1 minutes a game.
Source:
Adrian Wojnarowski
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