Utah Jazz center Rudy Gobert injury history and updates
How often has Utah Jazz center Rudy Gobert been injured in the past? Currently, the 3x Defensive Player of the Year is on the shelf with a shoulder injury. In general, Gobert has been something of an ironman throughout his career. He hasn’t been immune to injury, but he has not been prone to it either.
Regardless, he’s currently suffering from a shoulder injury that may keep him out of the rotation for the foreseeable future.
These Jazzmen are not the same team in Gobert’s absence. His elite rim protection is vital to their funneling defensive schemes. Hopefully, his shoulder heals up as quickly as possible so that he and the Jazz can resume their quest for the NBA championship.
Utah Jazz Center Rudy Gobert Injury Update – March 13, 2022
Gobert missed yesterday’s contest with the Sacramento Kings with a leg injury
Utah Jazz Center Rudy Gobert Injury Update – January 24, 2022
Gobert suffered a calf strain in the Jazz’s last contest with the Golden State Warriors.
Utah Jazz Center Rudy Gobert Injury Update – January 23, 2022
Gobert is dealing with an ankle injury. He has apparently been playing through it, and is likely to continue doing so.
Utah Jazz Center Rudy Gobert Injury Update – January 16, 2022
Gobert’s shoulder injury has healed, and he’ll return to action tonight vs the Denver Nuggets.
Utah Jazz Center Rudy Gobert Injury Update – January 10, 2022
While in the league’s health and safety protocols, Gobert was also diagnosed with a shoulder injury. It’s unclear how long he’ll be sidelined by the ailment as of now.
Utah Jazz Center Rudy Gobert Lower Back Injury, 2020
A lower back strain kept Gobert out of 13 contests in the 2019-20 season.
Utah Jazz Center Rudy Gobert Ankle Injury, 2019
Gobert dealt with an ankle injury during the 2018-19 season. Remarkably, it only cost him a single game.
Utah Jazz Center Rudy Gobert Knee Injury, 2017
During the 2017-18 season, Gobert suffered the most significant injury of his career to date. A knee contusion cost the 3x Defensive Player of the Year 26 games during that season.
Luckily, it didn’t lead to any recurring issues for the Utah Jazz star.
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Rudy Gobert’s importance to these Utah Jazz cannot be overstated. He’s a vital cog in their machine on both ends of the floor. Fans of the squad should keep their fingers locked in a crossed position in hopes that he’ll return to action as soon as possible.