The upstart Bulls have been attempting to stay afloat amidst a COVID-19 outbreak that’s limited their roster options, and they announced Wednesday guard Alex Caruso would miss 7-10 days with a left foot sprain initially suffered during Monday’s game vs. the Rockets.
Injury Update:
Alex Caruso will be re-evaluated in 7-10 days after sustaining a left foot sprain during Monday’s game vs. the Houston Rockets. pic.twitter.com/4CPiLKvuNm
— Chicago Bulls (@chicagobulls) December 23, 2021
The 6-foot-4 Caruso signed with the Bulls in August, following a four-year stint with the Lakers, who initially inked him to a two-way contract coming out of the 2017 NBA Summer League in Las Vegas. He’s been averaging 8.4 points, 3.7 rebounds and 4.0 assists, shooting 44.8% overall, including 36.4% from long range.