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Reggie Jackson to miss 6 to 8 weeks due to knee injury

Xinhua, October 6, 2016 Adjust font size:

Detroit Pistons coach Stan Van Gundy told reporters Wednesday that guard Reggie Jackson would be out six to eight weeks due to a knee injury, .

"He's also got a bone bruise in there now which would've required him to have some rest, anyway, but the tendinitis is a problem that keeps recurring," said Stan Van Gundy, who told reporters that Jackson is to miss at least the first four preseason games.

"I don't think there's a big-ticket move out there for us and I don't think we're going to blow up everything long term for a month or less of games," Stan Van Gundy added.

Jackson averaged a career-high 18.8 points per game last season. Endit