
More on Brook Lopez Injury
Mike Trudell: Brandon Ingram (left groin strain) is out for Monday’s game at IND. The next game isn’t until Thursday at NOP; ideally, Ingram can practice w/contact between games, which is the next step. Meanwhile: Lopez (back tightness) and Kuzma (sprained ankle) are probable at IND.
Lonzo Ball will have to wait to play Russell Westbrook after the Los Angeles Lakers point guard was ruled out for Wednesday night's game against Oklahoma City. Ball and Brook Lopez, who is available to play, were both cleared to practice by the team Tuesday. Ball, though, will miss his sixth straight game with a bruised left shoulder after he felt soreness Wednesday morning following a workout on Tuesday. The rookie point guard did participate in morning shootaround on Wednesday and will practice Thursday.
Mike Trudell: Brook Lopez: “I feel great. I feel like I could go right now.” Said he’s targeting Sunday’s game in Vegas to make his debut.
Ohm Youngmisuk: Luke Walton says Brook Lopez (back spasms) likely will not play in preseason opener on Saturday. Lopez not cleared yet for contact.
Tania Ganguli: Brook Lopez says he's having back spasms. Says it's not serious but he/Lakers want to make sure it won't become serious.
Brian Lewis: Brook Lopez treated for cramps, but insists he'll be fine for #Sixers on Tuesday. "No question at all." #Nets
Michael Gallagher: Nets Injury Report for Sunday vs. New York: Lopez (sprained right ankle) is PROBABLE. Harris (concussion/sprained left shoulder) is OUT.
Brian Lewis: Brook Lopez ruled out tomorrow in Dallas. #Nets