Nuggets forward Vlatko Cancar suffered a left ACL tear on Friday while representing Slovenia, a league source told The Denver Post.
As of now, there’s no timetable for his surgery, the source said.
Cancar went up for a dunk through two defenders and landed awkwardly on his left knee. He was carried off the court by the team’s medical staff. The game was in preparation for the upcoming FIBA World Cup next month.
Unfortunately, it doesn't look good for Vlatko Cancarpic.twitter.com/GC3Q2vuCPB
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Entering his fifth season, Cancar averaged 5 points and 2.