Sources: Wendell Carter Jr. Day-to-Day with Sprained Left Thumb

There’s internal concern that Carter’s thumb injury is significant. Team is waiting on further test results.

There’s internal concern that Carter’s thumb injury is significant. Team is waiting on further test results.

— K.C. Johnson (@KCJHoop) January 16, 2019

2nd test result showed ligament is intact, per source. Carter’s left thumb is sprained, not fractured, and won’t require surgery. In fact, Bulls, who initially feared Carter would miss weeks, are prepared to call him day-to-day. Bulls dodge bullet after injury-plagued season.

2nd test result showed ligament is intact, per source. Carter’s left thumb is sprained, not fractured, and won’t require surgery. In fact, Bulls, who initially feared Carter would miss weeks, are prepared to call him day-to-day. Bulls dodge bullet after injury-plagued season.

— K.C. Johnson (@KCJHoop) January 16, 2019

Source: K.C. Johnson on Twitter