On February 8, Beijing time, in the game between the Hornets and the Raptors, Hayward was injured again, and it was too unfortunate to be crushed by the opponent's ankle, and he limped back to the locker room; then the Hornets officially announced that Hayward's injury was determined to be a left ankle sprain, and the game would not return.
In the first quarter of the Game between the Hornets and raptors, Hayward stood near the penalty area, was crushed by the fallen Trent, stood still and lay down the gun, Hayward was really unfortunate, after Hayward limped away and returned to the locker room, after preliminary inspection, the Hornets officially announced that Hayward sprained his left ankle and withdrew from the game.
Before retiring from injury, Hayward started the game for 6 minutes, shooting 1 of 3, 1 of 2 of 3 points, 1 rebound of 3 points, and only 6 minutes of playing before retiring early.
The 31-year-old Hayward's career was too bumpy, he only played 3 games and was injured again after being released from isolation, and when he saw Hayward retire from the game with an injury, it reminded people of the serious injuries he suffered from a fibula fracture and ankle dislocation, and I hope hayward's ankle injury is not too serious.
This season, Hayward averaged 32.8 minutes per game, averaged 16.4 points, 4.7 rebounds and 3.7 assists, shooting 46.1 percent from the field, 38.9 percent from three-point range and 84.6 percent from the free throw line.