Josh Giddey might not be playing tonight against the Grizzlies. Is he Sick? Everything about his illness or injury report before the game.
Josh Giddey is an Australian professional basketball player. He currently plays as a Point Guard for the Oklahoma City Thunder of the NBA.
The youngster was selected by the Thunder with the Sixth overall pick in the 2021 NBA draft. Earlier, he played for the Adelaide 36ers in 2020.
Giddey started playing basketball at his school St Kevin’s College in Melbourne. He has trained with the Australian Institute of Sport (AIS).
The 19-year-old point guard is uncertain play in Oklahoma City’s upcoming matches. Get to know everything about the team updates and so on.
Is Josh Giddey Playing Tonight?
Oklahoma City Thunder star Josh Giddey is not playing tonight. This means he will be replaced by another Point Guard.
The OKC Thunder return to their home to play against the Grizzlies. The team’s bench boss has announced that two of the players; Giddey and Favors will be missing the second night game.
In the last game, against the Rockets, Josh had netted only two-point on 1-of-9 shooting (0-5 3Pt).
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West: Josh Giddey (@okcthunder)
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His stats in 2021 is descent, he leads all rookies in assists (5.8 per game) and ranks third in rebounds (7.2). Also has averages of 10.4 points and 1.0 steals over his first 20 games.
Furthermore, he has scored double-figures in six of his last seven games. Additionally, has provided seven-plus assists nine times so far this season.
OKC Thunder without Josh Giddey: His Illness Or Injury Report
Josh Giddey is reportedly ill. He has caught the flu according to Mark Daigneault.
The positive news is that Giddey has not tested positive for Covid19, although he is set to miss two games back to back.
Moreover, OKC Thunder will also miss out on their veteran forward Kenrich Williams and Mike Muscala.
Williams is reportedly gone with a bad sprain on his ankle. While Muscala is recovering from his ankle injury.
Interestingly, Darius Bazley is listed, who was questionable following an elbow injury. Gabriel Deck and Vit Krejci will probably start.
Meet Josh Giddey On Instagram
NBA star Josh Giddey is active on Instagram paltform. The 6-foot 8-inch man is an emerging talent and has made an impressive fan base.
Giddey is currently seen with a verified handle with the name @joshgiddey. He has amassed more than 223 thousand followers to date.