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Ingram, who missed the final two games of Toronto’s first-round playoff series against Cleveland last season due to the heel issue, currently has no set timetable for his return to the court. While he attended the team's media day on Monday, he confirmed that his involvement in the upcoming training camp will be strictly limited.
Injury setbacks impact Clippers roster depth
The extent of Ingram's injury was clarified by interim president of basketball operations
Ingram arrives in Los Angeles following a productive campaign with the Raptors, where he averaged 21.5 points, 5.6 rebounds, and 3.7 assists per game. His absence is a significant blow to the Clippers' preparations as they integrate new personnel into their rotation.
Additional injury concerns for the squad
The Clippers are managing several other health setbacks as they head into training camp, which is scheduled to open on Tuesday in Hawaii. Guard
The team also confirmed long-term injury updates for other roster members. Jordan Miller is facing a lengthy recovery period after undergoing surgery for a torn left rotator cuff sustained during a summer pickup game; he is not expected to be reevaluated for five months. Additionally, Yanic Konan Niederäauser remains unavailable for the season opener as he continues to rehabilitate a foot ligament tear that prematurely ended his previous season in March.
