The not-so-pleasant news comes from the Denver Nuggets team, where one of his best players suffered multiple lacerations in a dog-involved incident.
Gordon suffered dog bites to his face and hand following Christmas Day win against Charlotte Hornets.
According to the statement he "suffered lacerations to his face and hand resulting from a dog bite on December 25th."
Nuggets star Aaron Gordon will remain away from the team indefinitely after sustaining severe dog bites to his face and hand.
Christmas ended dramatically for NBA star Aaron Gordon: The Denver Nuggets player was bitten and injured by the family dog. | TAG24.
DENVER (AP) โ Denver Nuggets forward Aaron Gordon needed 21 stitches after suffering lacerations to his face and right hand while being bitten by a family ...
The NBA star is recovering from dog bites to his hand and face that happened on Christmas Day, the team announced Wednesday.
On Dec. 27, the team announced that Gordon would be away from the team after suffering a dog bite on Dec. 25. The incident occurred after Denver's Christmas Day ...
'We're not going to put any pressure on him. We need him to heal inside and out.'
"Right now it's open-ended, we're not going to put any pressure on him," Malone told reporters. "We need him to heal inside and out. Going through something ...
The Denver Nuggets will be shorthanded for a while after their power forward Aaron Gordon will miss time due to wounds from a dog attack.