The electrical stimulation machine stayed attached to Larry Nance Jr.’s right knee. The constant humming represented the soundtrack of the monotony and anxiety Nance has experienced in recent weeks.
He missed four consecutive games in January amid increasing soreness in his right knee. Nance returned for three more games, only to have the Lakers shut him down for six more contests heading into NBA All-Star weekend after he experienced more complications in his right knee.
“I’m miserable,” Nance said in an interview with Los Angeles News Group. “This takes all the fun away.