Tag: ACL

Jimmy Butler Torn ACL Ends Season as Kerr Plans Rotation Experiments and Leans on Depth

Jimmy Butler
January 2026

Butler suffered a season-ending right ACL tear and will need surgery, forcing the Warriors to adjust rotations while trying to maintain momentum from a strong stretch of form. He landed awkwardly after contact, MRI confirmed the tear, and Kerr said the group will adapt by testing lineups, potentially reintroducing Kuminga, and leaning more on Horford, Melton, and developing bench pieces to cover Butler’s two-way impact.

Jimmy Butler MRI Confirms ACL Tear, Season in Doubt

Jimmy Butler
January 2026

Butler suffered a right knee injury against Miami and an MRI reportedly confirmed an ACL tear, putting the rest of his season in jeopardy. He landed awkwardly after contact in the paint, could not put weight on the leg and needed help off the court; Kerr said the team was subdued awaiting results, while reports later indicated the imaging confirmed the ligament injury.

Arsenal lose Zinsberger to ACL rupture

Manuela Zinsberger (Arsenal Women)
October 2025

Training-ground ACL tear rules the Austria captain out long term, a day before a Champions League win over Benfica. She had already ceded the No 1 shirt to Daphne van Domselaar. Arsenal lean on van Domselaar and squad depth while supporting Zinsberger’s rehab. Austria plan without their captain, emphasizing medical continuity and leadership cover in camp.

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