Ayo Dosunmu added a comically long injury report for the Pacers game
The a pile of bodies on the injured list it already hurts Chicago Bulls. On Friday, when they take on the Indiana Pacers, they added another big name.
According to NBA injury report, Aio Dosunmu is listed as “suspicious” due to a sprained right thumb. In addition, Coby White (left calf strain) and Zach Collins (left scaphoid fracture) are also listed as questionable.
Also, Kevin Huerter (left adductor sprain) and Noah Essenge (left shoulder contusion) are out. Against the Orlando Magic, Huerter had to be taken off after six minutes of play. Furthermore, Essengue’s rookie season is over as he is preparing for shoulder surgery.
Plus, Tre Jones (sprained left ankle), Isaac Okoro (left lumbar radiculopathy) and Jalen Smith (sprained left hamstring) are listed as questionable. Meanwhile, Patrick Williams (left wrist sprain) and Dalen Terry (left calf strain) are listed as probable.
A total of ten Bulls are on the injured list. Not so long ago, Chicago had 11 players on the injured list against the New Orleans Pelicans.
Dosunmu is averaging 15.8 points and 3.1 assists per game. After Friday, the Bulls will play the Golden State Warriors on Sunday.
Ayo Dosunmu’s recent battle with injuries
In December 2024. Dosunmu he was out with a right calf strainwhich forced him to miss several games.
Ultimately, Dosnumu’s season ended abruptly due to a shoulder injury. As a result, he had to undergo surgery. Before that, he had problems with his shoulder popping out, but he decided to push through the pain.
After that, Dosunmu underwent a recovery period of 4-6 months. At the beginning of November he had to go on the injured list due to strain on the left lower leg.
With Dosunmu being one of the Bulls’ most volatile players, they took a cautious approach to bringing him back into the rotation.
2025-12-05 15:36:00
