T.J. Leaf (ankle) ruled out for Pacers on Tuesday
Indiana Pacers forward T.J. Leaf (ankle) has been ruled out for Tuesday's game against the New Orleans Pelicans.
What It Means:
Head coach Nate McMillan says the rookie big man is feeling better, but he'll likely be out at least the next couple of games. Domantas Sabonis and Al Jefferson will see some extended minutes off the bench until Leaf is back.
So far during his rookie campaign, Leaf is averaging 5.6 points and 2.6 rebounds, while shooting 48.8% from the floor over 14.8 minutes per game.
Source:
Pat Boylan
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