Kyle Lowry's Sports Injuries

Type of Sport: Basketball

Kyle Lowry's Sports Injuries Table

Type Area Date Consequences Content How It Happened Recovery Duration Rehabilitation Details Impact On Career Psychological Impact Previous Injuries Return To Competition Severity Treatment Medical Staff Long Term Impact Preventive Measures Competition Missed Initial Symptoms Re Injury Risk Support System Rehabilitation Location
Fractures Left Thumb 2019-05-11 Played through the injury during playoffs. During the 2019 NBA playoffs, Kyle Lowry fractured his left thumb but continued to play. Hit on the thumb during a defensive play. Offseason Surgery and immobilization. Played a crucial role in winning the 2019 NBA Championship. High resilience, motivated by playoff run. None on the same thumb. 2019-10-22 Moderate Surgery to repair the fracture. Team doctors, hand specialists. Minor stiffness, but no major issues reported. Protective gear during games. None during playoffs, missed preseason games. Severe pain, swelling, and inability to move thumb. Low, post-surgery. Family, teammates, and coaching staff. Team facilities and specialized hand clinic.
Sprains Left Ankle 2021-04-17 Missed several games towards the end of the season. Kyle Lowry sprained his left ankle during a regular-season game. Twisted ankle while driving to the basket. 2 weeks Rest, ice, compression, and elevation (RICE), followed by physical therapy. Minor, returned in time for playoffs. Low, focused on recovery. Previous right ankle sprain in 2013. 2021-05-02 Mild RICE and physical therapy. Team doctors and physiotherapists. None reported. Ankle braces and strengthening exercises. 4 games Pain, swelling, and restricted movement. Moderate, due to previous ankle injury. Teammates, family, and coaching staff. Team facilities.
Sprains Right Ankle 2013-12-02 Missed several games. Kyle Lowry suffered a right ankle sprain during a game against the Golden State Warriors. Landed awkwardly after a jump shot. 2 weeks Physical therapy and rest. Minor, returned to form quickly. Low, maintained confidence. None on the same ankle. 2013-12-17 Mild Rest, ice, compression, elevation (RICE). Team doctors and physiotherapists. None reported. Strengthening exercises for the ankle. 3 games Pain, swelling, and limited mobility. Moderate, due to the nature of the injury. Teammates and coaching staff. Team facilities.
Strains Left Hamstring 2020-08-22 Missed the rest of the series. Kyle Lowry strained his left hamstring during the NBA playoffs in the bubble. Sudden sprint during a game. 3 weeks Physical therapy and gradual return to activity. Minor, returned strong in the next season. Frustration due to missing key games. None on the same hamstring. 2020-09-15 Moderate Rest, physical therapy, and stretching exercises. Team physiotherapists and massage therapists. None reported. Regular stretching and strengthening exercises. 2 games Sharp pain and tightness in the hamstring. Moderate, requires careful management. Teammates, coaching staff, and medical team. NBA bubble facilities.

Kyle Lowry's Sports Injuries Videos

Kyle Lowry Unable to Walk After Scary Back Injury

Kyle Lowry suffers a serious back injury during a game against the Nets. He goes down hard and struggles to stay on his feet. Despite getting up momentarily, he has to be carried off the court. The severity of the injury is unclear, but it doesn't look good. The Raptors hope he recovers quickly to continue their season. This adds to the numerous injuries occurring in the NBA this season.
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Kyle Lowry nearly broke his back after a terrible fall during the Heat vs. Nets game. 😮

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Video thumb: Kyle Lowry nearly broke his back after a terrible fall during the Heat vs. Nets game. 😮

Kyle Lowry was ejected from the game after receiving his second technical foul for a soft underhanded toss of the ball to a rookie official.
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