Any expectation of Kendrick Nunn having a return from his bone bruise in the near future and effectively being a trade deadline acquisition has been firmly shot down in recent days. After head coach Frank Vogel said the team was not expecting Nunn back until at least March, general manager Rob Pelinka further dampened the mood on Thursday.
Following the trade deadline, Pelinka spoke on a conference call with select Lakers beat writers and gave an update on Nunn’s timeline.
Lakers GM Rob Pelinka says Kendrick Nunn is slated to return for the Lakers late in March.