Laker’s Malik Monk is injured

By: Yan Kalmikov, Staff Reporter, The Pawprint 

Malik Monk, a shooting guard for the Los Angeles Lakers will miss at least one week with a groin injury, insider Brian Ward tweeted.Laker’s head coach Frank Vogel hopes Monk will recover in time for his first game of the NBA regular season on October 20.

The medical team will reassess Monk’s condition in a week.Monk was supposed to be a starter after Trevor Ariza got injured, who will be recovering for at least 2 months with ankle injuries.