Left the court in a wheelchair: Washington player hits head on the floor

The Washington Wizards hosted the New York Knicks but suffered a 106-126 defeat. Adding to their woes, a concerning incident occurred involving one of the home team’s players.

Details: In the third quarter, Carlton Carrington fell on his back while defending and hit his head on the floor. Unable to leave the court on his own, he was taken off in a wheelchair.

The team later reported that Carrington is dealing with post-traumatic headaches. However, after the game, he was seen talking with teammates and walking around the locker room.

In the 28 minutes he played, Carrington recorded 6 points (2/6 from the field, 2/5 from three), 5 rebounds, and 5 assists.

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On another note: Star forward Kawhi Leonard of the Los Angeles Clippers is nearing his return. The leader of the California team is expected to make his season debut on January 4.