McGrady leaves game against Hornets

McGrady, who ranks sixth in the league with a 25.5 points per game scoring average coming in, suffered the injury while guarding the Hornets’ Lee Nailon at the 8:41 mark of the opening period. He had to be assisted into the locker room and did not return.

The 25-year-old superstar was 0-for-1 from the field and had one assist before leaving. It is not yet known if McGrady will miss any further time.

McGrady is also averaging 6.2 rebounds, 5.9 assists, 1.8 steals and a league- best 41.6 minutes per contest.