Aaron Brooks will not return to Monday's matchup with the Bucks due to right patellar tendonitis.
Brooks will not return to Monday's matchup with the Bucks due to right patellar tendonitis, Nick Friedell of ESPN Chicago reports.
Analysis:
The severity of this injury is still unknown, so Brooks will have to be considered day-to-day going forward. He left Monday's game with only one turnover in four minutes of action. His next opportunity to play will be Thursday against the Spurs. Expect an update on his status when more information becomes available.
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