Andrew Bogut suffered a cortisone flare reaction after getting an injection in his left shoulder, the San Jose Mercury News reports. The flare reaction is a rare side effect from a cortisone injection and it jeopardizes Bogut's availability for Wednesday's game at Sacramento.

Bogut suffered a cortisone flare reaction after getting an injection in his left shoulder, the San Jose Mercury News reports. The flare reaction is a rare side effect from a cortisone injection and it jeopardizes Bogut's availability for Wednesday's game at Sacramento.

Analysis:

Bogut seemingly can't win. He's missed the past four games because of a bone bruise in his left shoulder. It was assumed he'd receive treatment and have the entire All-Star break to recover, but this painful side effect prevented him from practicing Monday.