BREAKING: Chris Paul's Injury Status In Warriors-Kings Game
UPDATE: Chris Paul has been ruled out for the remainder of the game.
UPDATE: The Warriors have announced an update on Paul's status.
Via Warriors PR: "Chris Paul left tonight's game with lower left leg soreness. His return is TBD."
On Tuesday evening, the Golden State Warriors are facing off against the Kings (in Sacramento).
During the game, Chris Paul got injured and went to the locker room.
Via Underdog NBA: "Status alert: Chris Paul headed to locker room Tuesday."
Paul entered the evening with averages of 9.3 points, 3.8 rebounds, 7.7 assists and 1.5 steals per contest while shooting 39.7% from the field and 32.3% from the three-point range in 17 games.
The Warriors are 8-9 in their first 17 games, which has them as the tenth seed in the Western Conference.
They are 3-7 over their previous ten games but most recently defeated the San Antonio Spurs by a score of 118-112.
In 29 minutes of playing time, Paul had five points, five rebounds and ten assists while shooting 2/6 from the field and 1/3 from the three-point range.
Following the Kings, the Warriors will play their next game when they host the Los Angeles Clippers on Thursday evening at the Chase Center.
Paul is in his first season with Golden State after getting traded over the offseason.
He is in his 19th season in the NBA and is coming off a year where he averaged 13.9 points, 4.3 rebounds, 8.9 assists and 1.5 steals per contest while shooting 44.0% from the field and 37.5% from the three-point range in 59 games for the Phoenix Suns.
