October 13: Murray underwent successful surgery on Monday, according to the Kings (Twitter link via James Ham of ESPN 1320 and TheKingsBeat.com). He will be reevaluated in four-to-six weeks. October 12: Kings forward Keegan Murray has been diagnosed with a torn ulnar collateral ligament in his left thumb, the team announced today in a press release. It’s unfortunate timing for … [Read more...] about Keegan Murray Undergoes Thumb Surgery, Out At Least 4-6 Weeks
Moses Moody To Miss Remainder Of Preseason
Moses Moody will miss the final three games of the Warriors‘ preseason due to a left calf injury, reports ESPN’s Anthony Slater (via Twitter). According to head Steve Kerr, the Warriors are “not too concerned” about the injury, which occurred in practice. Slater adds that the team is hopeful that Moody can return in time for the season opener. Moody started both of the … [Read more...] about Moses Moody To Miss Remainder Of Preseason
Kings’ Keegan Murray Exits Friday’s Game With Thumb Injury
Kings forward Keegan Murray, who is entering his fourth NBA season and is eligible for a rookie scale extension until October 20, suffered a left thumb injury in Friday’s preseason loss to Portland, as Jason Anderson of The Sacramento Bee relays. Murray sustained the injury late in the second quarter, Anderson writes, with Sacramento later ruling him out for the second half. … [Read more...] about Kings’ Keegan Murray Exits Friday’s Game With Thumb Injury
Shams: Kings, Russell Westbrook Have ‘Strong Mutual Interest’
Veteran point guard Russell Westbrook remains an unrestricted free agent after he declined his $3.47MM player option with the Nuggets in June. Throughout the offseason, Westbrook has been repeatedly linked to the Kings, and ESPN’s Shams Charania reported on Friday that the two sides continue to have “strong mutual interest” (Twitter video link). “I’m told there is strong mutual … [Read more...] about Shams: Kings, Russell Westbrook Have ‘Strong Mutual Interest’
Keegan Murray Undergoing Thumb Surgery, Out At Least 4-6 Weeks
Kings forward Keegan Murray has been diagnosed with a torn ulnar collateral ligament in his left thumb, the team announced today in a press release. Murray, who injured his thumb late in the second quarter of Friday’s preseason game vs. Portland, will undergo surgery to address the tear and will be reevaluated in four-to-six weeks, according to the Kings. It’s unfortunate … [Read more...] about Keegan Murray Undergoing Thumb Surgery, Out At Least 4-6 Weeks