Sports: Kobe Bryant suffers season-ending ankle injury in loss to Atlanta Hawks

Kobe Bryant ankle injury

Kobe Bryant ankle injury

Los Angeles Laker star Kobe Bryant is out for the season with a severely sprained ankle that he suffered in a loss to the Atlanta Hawks Wednesday.

Calling the injury his worst in 13 seasons, Bryant blamed Hawks player Dahntay Jones for “playing dirty.”

According to The Washington Post, Bryant was injured when he landed awkwardly on Jones’s foot as he attempted a potentially game-winning layup in the final seconds of the Lakers’ 96-92 loss to the Hawks at Philips Arena in Atlanta.

X-rays of Bryant’s ankle were negative but the Lakers say their bread and butter playmaker is “out indefinitely.”

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You may not recognize this balding man with the beer belly but he was once considered New York’s most eligible bachelor. The former baseball star was seen limping around a South Beach hotel pool wearing a cast after surgery on his fractured left ankle. He has obviously packed on the pounds while on medical leave from his team. Can you guess who he is?

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