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Iman Shumpert

Iman Shumpert - New York Knicks
  • Pts 6.8
  • Reb 3.0
  • Ast 1.7
New York Knicks
  • Height: 6-5
  • Weight: 220
  • Born: - Oak Park, Illinois
  • College: Georgia Tech
  • Draft: 2011 - 1st round (17th pick) by the New York Knicks

News and Notes

News and Notes
May 19 Shumpert played 45 games during the regular season for the Knicks and averaged 6.8 points, 3.0 rebounds, 1.7 assists, 1.1 three-pointers and 1.0 steal a game. He played all 12 playoff games as well and averaged 9.3 points, 6.0 rebounds, 1.3 assists, 1.5 three-pointers and 1.1 steals a game.

Recommendation: Shumpert suffered a torn ACL during the playoffs last year and wasn't himself even when he did return this season. He is under contract with the Knicks next season and they also have a team option on Shumpert for the 2014-15 season. Shumpert could improve his fantasy value next season given a full summer to heal and strengthen his knee.

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May 14 Shumpert will start Tuesday night at Indiana despite having a sore, swollen left knee.

Advice: Coach Mike Woodson told reporters before the game that Shumpert was told there was no structural damage to the knee - the same one that required surgery last May after he tore a ligament. The scare came Saturday night when Shumpert landed in awkward twisting motion in an 82-71 Game 3 loss to the Pacers. Afterward, the knee swelled up, causing enough concern Tuesday that the team flew an orthopedic doctor to Indy to examine Shumpert, who did not participate in the

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