DeMarre Carroll (groin) has been ruled out for Tuesday's matchup with the Lakers, Chris Vivalmore of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports.

Carroll (groin) has been ruled out for Tuesday's matchup with the Lakers, Chris Vivalmore of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports.

Analysis:

Carroll will miss his fourth straight game, but he was able to participate in Monday's practice on a limited basis, so a return doesn't appear far off. His next chance to take the court will come Friday when the Hawks host Detroit.