Donovan Mitchell leaves game after landing on ankle
Donovan Mitchell had to be helped off the court after hurting his ankle late in the Utah Jazz’s game against the Denver Nuggets on Saturday night.
Mitchell came down awkwardly on his ankle and was taken into the locker room in the fourth quarter.
Oh no.
Donovan Mitchell was assisted to the locker room after coming down awkwardly on his ankle. pic.twitter.com/rHSTSIHmM6
— MyNBAUpdate (@MyNBAUpdate) November 4, 2018
Mitchell being helped off led to concern from fans.
please be okay Donovan Mitchell pic.twitter.com/UhBDwLhBVn
— SB Nation (@SBNation) November 4, 2018
Despite the scare, Mitchell was able to return to the game after getting his ankle taped.
Donovan Mitchell had his ankle taped, and is available to return for the Jazz.
— Andy Larsen (@andyblarsen) November 4, 2018
Mitchell had missed the team’s previous game due to a hamstring issue.
