Los Angeles Lakers forward Brandon Ingramhas been diagnosed with a deep vein thrombosis in his right arm and is expected to miss the rest of the season, the team said Saturday.
Ingram, who is averaging a career-best 18.3 points and 5.1 rebounds per game this season, had missed the past two games with a sore right shoulder. Further tests on Friday revealed the diagnosis.
He had started every game this season prior to the injury.
On Thursday, coach Luke Walton said Ingram was experiencing pain whenever he lifted his right arm.
Kyrie Irving had his second career triple double—31 points, 12 assists and 10 rebounds—and Jayson Tatum added 15 in a 126-120 win over Sacramento. Marvin Bagley had 14 points and six rebounds in the loss.