Clippers guard Shamet exits with injured ankle

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LOS ANGELES — Clippers guard Landry Shamet suffered a left ankle injury in the second half against the Toronto Raptors and was ruled out to return.

Shamet suffered the injury with 1:45 remaining in the third quarter. Shamet was backpedaling on defense with Fred VanVleet was dribbling toward the basket when VanVleet’s foot appeared to contact Shamet’s left foot before the Clippers guard fell to the floor and cringed in pain.

Shamet needed to be helped to the locker room and was unable to put much pressure on his left leg. Shamet has started all 10 games for the Clippers this season and averaged 9.4 points per game entering Monday night.

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