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Lakers' Moritz Wagner Diagnosed With Left Knee Contusion

Lakers rookie Moritz Wagner has been diagnosed with a left knee contusion, the team announced on Wednesday.

Wagner suffered a left ankle sprain and left knee sprain during a NBA summer league game on Tuesday night against the Knicks. The center left the game during the first quarter and returned during the second after having his ankle taped. He was ruled out at halftime.

Wagner underwent a MRI on Wednesday and will miss the rest of the summer league season.

Entering Tuesday's game, Wagner averaged 13.6 points and 9.2 rebounds in five summer league appearances.