Ausar Thompson left the Detroit Pistons' 121-106 loss to the San Antonio Spurs in the first quarter with a sprained ankle. The Pistons had no update on the injury after the game. "Ausar obviously means a lot to us," Pistons coach J.B. Bickerstaff said. "What we were able to do defensively, what he does defensively, the impact he has, obviously, you miss. We just had to figure out a way collectively to pick it up." Thompson suffered the injury while driving to the basket with 9:54 left in the ...
The Pistons, who hold the top seed in the Eastern Conference, lost their second straight game on Thursday at San Antonio. They also lost their best perimeter defensive player — third-year wing Ausar Thompson — to a right ankle sprain just two minutes into the contest, writes Michael C. Wright of ESPN.com. “Ausar obviously means […]
Ausar Thompson exited the Pistons’ 121–106 defeat to the Spurs during the opening quarter after suffering a sprained ankle. Following the game, Detroit did not provide any new information regarding the severity of the injury or a potential recovery timeline. Head coach J.B. Bickerstaff emphasized how important Thompson is to the team, particularly because of […] The post Ausar Thompson exits early with ankle sprain appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
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