Andrew Bogut Injury: Updates on Warriors Center's Knee and Return

Golden State Warriors center Andrew Bogut suffered a knee sprain and bone bruises in the third quarter of June 13's 112-97 loss to the Cleveland Cavaliers in Game 5 of the NBA Finals. He would not return for the remainder of the series.

Continue for updates.

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Myers Comments on Bogut's Offseason Plan

Wednesday, June 22

Warriors general manager Bob Myers said Bogut won't require offseason surgery on his knee, per Rusty Simmons of the San Francisco Chronicle.

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Bogut Comments on Play That Caused Injury

Thursday, June 16

"I don't know how [Smith] fell and all that, but [it's] tough for interpretation," Bogut said, per Diamond Leung of the Bay Area News Group. "I blocked his shot. Somehow he cannonballed right into my shin with his shoulder. It was painful."

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Bogut Unlikely to Play in Olympics

Thursday, June 16

Bogut said his status for the 2016 Rio Olympics is "not looking good" and called it "highly unlikely" he will be ready to play in time, per Leung.

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Livingston Comments on Bogut's Injury

Monday, June 13

"He was walking and putting pressure on it, so that’s good," said teammate Shaun Livingston after the game, per Leung.

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Bogut Remains Valuable Role Player for Warriors

Bogut is a secondary contributor for the defending champions. He averaged 5.4 points and seven rebounds per game during the regular season while playing 20.7 minutes per contest.

The 31-year-old Utah product accumulated an extensive injury history during the middle portion of his career. He's held up better in recent years, playing at least 67 games in each of the last three seasons. He has missed time with various minor ailments, including a rib issue and a strained toe this year. He also dealt with an adductor strain during this playoff run.