Fan-favorite guard Keon Ellis left Monday's game with an ankle injury, limping to the locker room after landing awkwardly while contesting a shot. Ellis would return from the locker room, planning on re-entering the game, but was ultimately ruled out for the remainder of the contest.

Here’s what the Sacramento Kings said about Keon Ellis’ injury following a blowout win over the Charlotte Hornets.

In a promising update, Sacramento Kings guard Keon Ellis, who sustained a right ankle injury during Monday's game against the Charlotte Hornets, will travel with the team to Utah for Wednesday’s game against the Jazz. Ellis is listed as questionable to play, but his presence with the team is a positive sign for his potential return.

The Kings will face the Pelicans again for the third time in six days in their final game before the All-Star break as they look to sweep the season series and enact their final r