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Raptors Rule Brandon Ingram Out With Right Thumb Sprain vs. Hornets

X-rays were negative, with no return timeline disclosed.

Overview

  • The injury occurred late in the second quarter as he tried to poke the ball from Hornets rookie Kon Knueppel.
  • Toronto ruled him out for the remainder of the game after he exited in the second quarter.
  • TSN’s Kayla Gray reported the negative X-ray result following in-game evaluation.
  • Ja’Kobe Walter opened the second half in the starting lineup in Ingram’s place.
  • In his first season with the Raptors, Ingram is averaging 22.2 points, 6.1 rebounds and 3.7 assists after playing 18 games last year due to an ankle injury.