Bulls F Nikola Mirotic takes elbow to face, suffers concussion

Bulls forward Nikola Mirotic left the game against the Denver Nuggets after getting hit in the face by an elbow.

Mirotic sustained a facial cut in the first quarter Wednesday night and didn't return.

He was defending in the lane when he took an inadvertent right elbow from Denver rookie Emmanuel Mudiay, sending Mirotic to the floor.