Utah Jazz guard Collin Sexton went down with an ankle sprain. Yes, the physical embodiment of tenacity fell to the plague of basketball players everywhere. An awkward step, a misplaced launch, or a botched landing can all cause a debilitating injury and force a player off the playing surface for weeks,

The Utah Jazz have been without the services of Collin Sexton due to an ankle sprain since before the All-Star Break, and it now looks like the guard will remain out of the action for the near future.

Collin Sexton (left ankle sprain) has resumed on court activities and is nearing a return. He will be re-evaluated early next week.

The Utah Jazz’s strongest position group is their guard unit. With Collin Sexton progressing from the ankle injury he suffered shortly before the trade deadline, they’re set to be as healthy as they’ve been in quite some time.