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Los Angeles Lakers forward Brandon Ingram had surgery on his right arm Saturday and is expected to be ready by the start of the 2019-20 season, the team announced. Ingram underwent thoracic outlet decompression surgery, performed by Dr. Hugh Gelabert at the Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center. Earlier this month, Ingram, 21, was diagnosed with deep venous thrombosis, which involved a blood clot that caused shoulder pain. Continue to Article

March 16, 2019 8:03:pm EST

Brandon Ingram is expected to return next season after undergoing surgery for a blood clot in his arm. The Lakers report that their 2016 draft pick had thoracic outlet decompression surgery on Saturday at the Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center. Ingram was declared out for the season after team doctors diagnosed him with deep venous thrombosis, a type of blood clot in the veins away from the skin's surface that can become dangerous if it breaks free and travels to the lungs. Continue to Article

March 16, 2019 6:12:pm EST

Brandon Ingram was already out for the remainder of the season, but a surgery this week was done to make sure he will be back at full strength next season. Already shut down to deal with a Deep Venous Thrombosis (DVT) in his arm, Ingram underwent thoracic outlet decompression surgery Saturday, the Lakers announced. Shams Charania of The Athletic and Jeff Stotts of In Street Clothes explain the surgery. Continue to Article

March 16, 2019 3:17:pm EST

LeBron James is expected to accompany the Los Angeles Lakers on Sunday afternoon when the club plays the fourth contest of its five-game road trip against the New York Knicks. Whether the four-time NBA Most Valuable Player will be wearing a Lakers' uniform or an expensive suit remains to be seen. James sat out Los Angeles' 111-97 setback at Detroit on Friday due to what the team referred to as "load management" connected to the groin injury that sidelined him for a month earlier this season. Continue to Article

March 16, 2019 11:50:am EST