Denver Nuggets small forward Torrey Craig suffered an ugly injury early in the second quarter of Wednesday night’s Game 2 against the Trail Blazers, as he broke his nose and had a ton of blood spill out on his uniform and the court.
Then there was a lot blood everywhere as he was helped back to the locker room.
It was nasty. Some described is as horrific. They weren’t wrong.
Doctors ruled it a nasal contusion, put some gauze in his nostrils and a mask on his face and he returned for the end of the game… where he suffered some more pain.
First, check out how ugly this was:
Here’s how it happened:
The crowd loved it when he returned:
Then he got decked by Enes Kanter in the final minute of the the game, which led to a scuffle:
Finally, his coach sang his praises:
What a night for Torrey Craig and his face.
