Kevin Love did not get clearance for contact play during a visit to his New York City surgeon and will be re-evaluated in another two to three weeks.
Waiting for Love for another 2, 3 weeks
Forward Kevin Love did not get clearance for contact play during a visit to his New York City surgeon and will be re-evaluated in another two to three weeks.
March 21, 2013 at 6:22PM
His visit with Dr. Michelle Carlson of the Hospital of Special Surgery determined his right shooting hand is "healing properly," according to a team release, and he will continue to increase his conditioning program while he waits to be evaluated again.
Two weeks would leave about three weeks left in the season -- or about 12 games -- although he likely would need some practice time and wouldn't go directly into playing games.
Three weeks would leave about two weeks left, or eight games at the very most.
Today's news increases the chances that perhaps they decide not to play him at all again this season, but we'll see.
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