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Grizzlies' Vince Carter has injured tendon in left foot

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) - Memphis Grizzlies guard/forward Vince Carter has an injured tendon in his left foot and will undergo more evaluation.

The team announced Friday that an MRI revealed the injury and he'll be re-evaluated next week.

Carter hurt his foot Thursday in the Grizzlies' 99-69 victory over the Denver Nuggets. Carter left the game in the second quarter and didn't return.

The 38-year-old Carter is averaging 6 points this season.

FILE - In this Jan. 16, 2015, file photo, Memphis Grizzlies' Vince Carter, right, talks with Jeff Green (32) during a timeout in the second half of an NBA basketball game against the Orlando Magic in Orlando, Fla. The Memphis Grizzlies are in a bit of a chemistry experiment right now. They hope their newest teammate Jeff Green can help them go further than ever in the postseason, and they're busy figuring out exactly where he works best. (AP Photo/John Raoux, File) The Associated Press
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