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Minnesota Timberwolves: Juancho Hernangomez suffers serious shoulder injury

Minnesota Timberwolves forward Juan Hernangomez. Mandatory Credit: Jeffrey Becker-USA TODAY Sports

Minnesota Timberwolves forward Juan Hernangomez has suffered a shoulder injury while participating in a scrimmage with Spain’s national team in advance of the Tokyo Olympics.

The injury was significant enough that the Wolves were compelled to issue a statement, and subsequent reporting suggests that the injury could be severe.

Minnesota Timberwolves Juancho Hernangomez suffers serious shoulder injury

The injury was reported as a left shoulder dislocation. His absence for the remainder of international play was acknowledged by the Spanish federation before the Timberwolves issued their own public statement.