Myles Turner out indefinitely with toe injury

Myles Turner leads the NBA with 3.4 blocks per game.

Indiana Pacers center Myles Turner is out indefinitely with a partial tear of his plantar plate in the great toe of his right foot, the team announced on Monday.

Injury update: An MRI done today revealed that Myles Turner has a partial tear of his plantar plate in the great toe of his right foot.

Turner is out indefinitely.https://t.co/dhlDV157sa

— Indiana Pacers (@Pacers) April 19, 2021

Turner has been sidelined since Apr. 7 with the injury. There’s no timetable for his return.

The 25-year-old center is averaging 12.6 points, 6.5 rebounds and an NBA-leading 3.4 blocks over 47 games this season.

The Pacers (26-30) are currently the 9th seed in the Eastern Conference standings.