Report: Markelle Fultz returning to Philadelphia for rehab
Markelle Fultz’s rehab is making some progress, according to a new report.
Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN reports that Fultz has returned to Philadelphia to continue his rehab from thoracic outlet syndrome, and will be working out at the team’s facility with the continued aim of returning before the end of the season.
Guard Markelle Fultz has returned to Philadelphia to continue his shoulder rehabilitation with the Sixers, league sources tell ESPN. No timetable yet on a return to the lineup. He's attending Sixers-Thunder game today.
— Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) January 19, 2019
Fultz has been undergoing therapy for thoracic outlet syndrome in Los Angeles since leaving the Sixers in early December. Sixers have had staff in California observing progress, and now Fultz will work at team's facility to try to ramp up for an eventual return to the season. https://t.co/c67hh1rI9g
— Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) January 19, 2019
There doesn’t really appear to be any major change in status at this point. Fultz wants to return this season, but there’s no timetable for it. He’s simply rehabbing at the team facility now, which is progress in a certain sense.
