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Isaac Okoro to miss several weeks with elbow injury

Tim Bontemps: The Cavs say Isaac Okoro is out for the next 2-3 weeks with a left elbow sprain. Cleveland is already limited on the wings to begin with, and also recently lost Ricky Rubio for the season with a knee injury.
Source: Twitter @TimBontemps

What’s the buzz on Twitter?

Marc J. Spears @MarcJSpears
Cavaliers say Isaac Okoro has a left elbow sprain and will now undergo a period of treatment and rehabilitation. His return to play will be approximately 2-3 weeks. – 4:12 PM
JD Shaw @JShawNBA
Cavaliers swingman Isaac Okoro will miss at least two-to-three weeks with a left elbow sprain, the team just announced. – 4:12 PM
Kelsey Russo @kelseyyrusso
#Cavs Isaac Okoro had an MRI today, which confirmed a left elbow sprain. He left last night’s game with a left elbow injury.
Okoro will go through a period of treatment and rehabilitation. His return to play will be approx. 2-3 weeks, team says. – 4:12 PM
Tim Bontemps @TimBontemps
The Cavs say Isaac Okoro is out for the next 2-3 weeks with a left elbow sprain. Cleveland is already limited on the wings to begin with, and also recently lost Ricky Rubio for the season with a knee injury. – 4:11 PM
Marla Ridenour @MRidenourABJ
#Cavs guard Isaac Okoro questionable to return with a left elbow injury – 7:17 PM
Joe Gabriele @CavsJoeG
Isaac Okoro suffered a left elbow injury in 1H; he’s questionable for return in the second half. – 7:16 PM
Kelsey Russo @kelseyyrusso
#Cavs Isaac Okoro has a left elbow injury, and he is questionable to return – 7:14 PM
Kelsey Russo @kelseyyrusso
#Cavs Isaac Okoro is holding his left arm, and now heading back to the locker room with the training staff. – 6:57 PM
Kelsey Russo @kelseyyrusso
#Cavs starting five for tonight’s game against the Pacers:
Kevin Pangos, Isaac Okoro, Lauri Markkanen, Evan Mobley and Jarrett Allen – 5:29 PM
Kelsey Russo @kelseyyrusso
#Cavs starting five for tonight’s game against Atlanta:
Kevin Pangos, Isaac Okoro, Lauri Markkanen, Evan Mobley and Jarrett Allen – 7:16 PM

More on this storyline

Chris Fedor: #Cavs Isaac Okoro told multiple people he was “OK” following tonight’s game despite a hard fall late, sources tell @clevelanddotcom. But at that point coach J.B. Bickerstaff hadn’t yet heard from the training staff who examined Okoro. -via Twitter @ChrisFedor / November 11, 2021
Evan Dammarell: “If everything goes well then tomorrow he’ll play.” #Cavs head coach J.B. Bickerstaff on Isaac Okoro’s recovery from his hamstring injury. -via Twitter / November 10, 2021

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