Basketball’s GOAT Lauren Jackson may have drawn a record crowd for her tribute game at John Cain Arena, but she lasted just minutes on court before limping off with a leg injury.
Bravely opting to play through a broken foot, Saturday’s early exit was a sad outcome for Jackson and her Southside Flyers.
The 41-year-old has proven a massive drawcard for basketball fans around the country, spending hours post-game signing as many autographs as she can – all while sitting with her injured lower leg on ice in an esky.
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Jackson broke her foot back in December but played through the pain thinking it was simply…