???????????????Denver Nuggets forward Carmelo Anthony grimaces as he is tended to after spraining his left ankle during the first half of an NBA basketball game against the Los Angeles Lakers, played Monday night.?

During the Denver Nuggets game against the Los Angeles Lakers on Monday night, Nuggets forward Carmelo Anthony was helped off the court midway through the second quarter with a sprained left ankle.? According to Nuggets spokesman Eric Sebastian, X-rays of Anthony’s ankle proved to be negative and Anthony was to be re-evaluated Tuesday in Denver.

Specifically, Anthony made a jumper with 5:58 left in the second quarter before landing on the Lakers’ Kobe Bryant’s right foot; Anthony dropped to the floor in obvious pain.? Anthony, who hasn’t missed a game this season, sat out 5 games in December of 2004 with a sprained ankle.


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