{"id":85752,"date":"2025-11-23T23:31:40","date_gmt":"2025-11-24T03:31:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/sin-categoria\/ayton-leaves-the-court-knee-contusion-halts-lakers-vs-jazz\/"},"modified":"2025-11-23T23:31:40","modified_gmt":"2025-11-24T03:31:40","slug":"ayton-leaves-the-court-knee-contusion-halts-lakers-vs-jazz","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/nba\/ayton-leaves-the-court-knee-contusion-halts-lakers-vs-jazz\/","title":{"rendered":"Ayton Leaves the Court: Knee Contusion Halts Lakers vs Jazz"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Deandre Ayton, out due to injury in the Lakers vs. Jazz game<\/h2>\n\n\nLos Angeles Lakers&#8217; center, Deandre Ayton, was ruled out for Sunday night&#8217;s game against the Utah Jazz.\n\nAyton had to leave the game in the middle of the second quarter due to a contusion on his right knee.\n\nThe injury occurred after a collision with Ayton&#8217;s knee by Utah rookie Ace Bailey in the first quarter.\n\nAyton finished the game with two points, the result of 1 of 2 shooting, two rebounds and a steal in 13 minutes of play.\n\nBefore Sunday&#8217;s game, the former No. 1 draft pick was averaging 16.5 points on 69.9% shooting and 8.8 rebounds, being a key piece for the team at the start of the season.\n\nAyton, who signed a two-year, $16.6 million contract in the offseason, after reaching a buyout agreement with the Portland Trail Blazers, has contributed to the Lakers having a season start with an 11-4 record, despite the injury absences of their three stars: LeBron James, Luka Doncic, and Austin Reaves.\n\nJaxson Hayes, Lakers&#8217; substitute center, was the one who started the second half in place of Ayton.","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Deandre Ayton, out due to injury in the Lakers vs. Jazz game Los Angeles Lakers&#8217; center, Deandre Ayton, was ruled out for Sunday night&#8217;s game against the Utah Jazz. Ayton had to leave the game in the middle of the second quarter due to a contusion on his right knee. The injury occurred after a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":85753,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[37],"tags":[5022,290,99,120],"class_list":{"0":"post-85752","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-nba","8":"tag-deandre-ayton","9":"tag-injury","10":"tag-knee","11":"tag-lakers"},"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85752","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=85752"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85752\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/85753"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=85752"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=85752"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=85752"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}