The Chicago Bulls are already without Mike Dunleavy for the early portion of the season because of injury, and guard Kirk Hinrich will miss Sunday’s game against the Orlando Magic with a toe injury.
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Hinrich Dealing with Sore Toe
Sunday, Nov. 1
Hinrich has only appeared in one of three Chicago games this season (against the Brooklyn Nets), and he played for a mere five minutes. Perhaps his toe is one explanation for the lack of minutes, as K.C. Johnson of the Chicago Tribune confirmed the guard will miss Sunday’s contest with a sore toe.
The fact the injury is only a sore toe rather than any ligament damage or something more serious is reassuring for the Bulls, especially since it is only November and there is plenty of time remaining this season for Hinrich to heal and return to the rotation.
Chicago has plenty of options at point guard to shoulder the load during Hinrich’s absence, including starter Derrick Rose. Relying on the former MVP, who is one of the most injury-prone players in the league, may be a risky endeavor, but Chicago also has Aaron Brooks and E’Twaun Moore a ...
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Kirk Hinrich Injury: Updates on Bulls Guard’s Toe and Return
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