A medial collateral ligament (MCL) tear affects the inside of the knee. The tough MCL ligament fibers that connect the end of the femur (thigh bone) and the top of the tibia (shin bone ...

The All-NBA center returned from one injury in the first half of Monday’s game only to suffer another in the second half.

The Kings have not yet disclosed the severity of the injury. A grade 1 sprain involves mild stretching or tearing of ligament fibers. A grade 2 sprain involves partial tearing of the ligament.