Jazz's Mitchell exits vs. Lakers with rib contusion

LOS ANGELES, CA - NOVEMBER 23: Donovan Mitchell #45 of the Utah Jazz handles the ball during the game against the Los Angeles Lakers on November 23, 2018 at STAPLES Center in Los Angeles, California. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2018 NBAE
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Utah Jazz star Donovan Mitchell left Friday's 90-83 loss to the Los Angeles Lakers in the second quarter with a rib contusion and did not return.

In 11 minutes on the court, Mitchell had four points, three rebounds, and two steals.

Through 16 games played this season, the 22-year-old is averaging 21.6 points, 3.9 assists, and 1.6 steals per game.

The Jazz fall to 8-11 and 14th in the Western Conference with their third-straight defeat.

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