At present, the Cleveland Cavaliers' injury problem is getting worse. Today, the Cavaliers' game against the Oklahoma City Thunder, the Cavaliers forward Lauri Markkanen accidentally sprained his right ankle and was forced to retire from the Thunder midway. .

With 4 minutes left in the first half, Markkanen tried to block Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander's layup under the rim, unfortunately Markkanen landed Accidentally sprained his right ankle and remained prone. The game was suspended, his ankle was unable to bear the weight of him and he was unable to get up and walk, and then he was taken off the court with the help of Cavaliers forwards Cedi Osman and Dean Wade and entered the locker room for preliminary medical treatment .

Markkanen had a good performance in this game, scoring 9 points and 2 rebounds in 13 minutes of playing, and hit 3 of 4 three-pointers from the outside in the second quarter. In 38 games for the Cavaliers this season, Markkanen averaged 13.6 points, 5.3 rebounds, 1.5 assists, 0.8 steals and 0.6 blocks per 30.2 minutes per game. He's shooting 43.6 percent from the field this season and 33.5 percent from 3-point range.

The Cavaliers are currently 5th in the Eastern Conference with a 28-19 record. The rest of the season will be tough for the Cavaliers, as guard Ricky Rubio, who suffered a torn ACL in his knee, and Colin, who suffered a knee contusion, will be absent for the remainder of the season. • Sexton and forward Markkanen, who sprained his ankle today, helped the Cavaliers.

Regarding Markkanen's ankle injury, it is not clear how long his treatment and recovery process will take. At this stage, the team's medical team is testing his ankle injury, and it is believed that Markkanen's injury will be further updated soon. Affection.