Rising NBA Star Overcomes Injury Setback, Eyes Strong Season Start
Australian basketball sensation Josh Giddey, newly acquired by the Chicago Bulls, revealed that he suffered a ruptured ankle ligament during the Paris Olympics. Despite the setback, Giddey is confident he’ll be ready to take the court for the Bulls’ season opener on October 23 against the New Orleans Pelicans.
“I’m feeling good, and I’ll be ready to go,” Giddey assured fans, adding that if it were the playoffs, he’d be able to play right now. Although he’ll take a cautious approach to training camp, Giddey is eager to get back to full strength.
The Bulls are banking on Giddey’s quick recovery, as they look to push the tempo this season. To emphasize their fast-paced style, the team has been scrimmaging with 14-second shot clocks. Giddey believes that once this pace becomes second nature, the Bulls will be a force to be reckoned with in the open court.
At just 21 years old, Giddey has already made a significant impact in the NBA. In three seasons, he’s averaged 13.9 points, 7.3 rebounds, and 5.7 assists per game, earning him a reputation as one of the league’s most promising young players. The Bulls are counting on Giddey to bring his all-around skills to the table, and he’s determined to deliver.
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