Utah
Jazz Vice President of Basketball Operations, Kevin O’Connor, announced
today that Gordan Giricek, tendinitis left Achilles, and Andre Owens,
stress fracture left tibia, are out indefinitely.
Giricek underwent an MRI on
Thursday that confirmed the tendinitis; he will continue immobilization
to allow the tendinitis to heal completely. The 6-5 guard has seen action
in 37 games for the Jazz this season and has averaged 10.6 points, 1.9
rebounds and 1.7 assists in 25.8 minutes per game. He has missed six games
with the injury.
Andre Owens has suffered a
stress fracture of the left tibia; he will be on crutches and wear a boot
indefinitely.
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Giricek is
averaging 25.8 minutes per game this season. |