NBA Playoffs: Suns' Chris Paul Gets Injured in Lakers Game

Chris Paul of the Phoenix Suns had to head to the locker room due to a shoulder injury on Sunday against the Los Angeles Lakers in Phoenix, Arizona.

The picture of Paul on the ground in pain from his shoulder can be seen in a post below from Bleacher Report.

Chris Paul goes down with an apparent injury

Hope he’s okay 🙏 pic.twitter.com/9fzidecYWl
— Bleacher Report (@BleacherReport) May 23, 2021

The status of Paul can be seen below from FantasyLabs NBA.

Status note: Chris Paul (shoulder) headed to locker room Sunday.
— FantasyLabs NBA (@FantasyLabsNBA) May 23, 2021

The Lakers were 2-point underdogs against the Suns in Phoenix on Sunday for Game 1, according to FanDuel.

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