Kings’ Keegan Murray underwent minor offseason surgery
Sacramento Kings rookie Keegan Murray reportedly underwent minor surgery on his right wrist recently, according to James Ham of ESPN 1320 in Sacramento.
Murray had some loose bodies removed from his wrist and is expected to make a quick recovery. He will be ready for the start of training in late September and has already returned to doing some shooting drills with his left hand.
The fourth pick was named Most Valuable Player of the Las Vegas Summer League after averaging 23.3 points, 7.3 rebounds, two assists and 1.3 steals. He finished fourth in scoring average among all players and had at least 20 points in every game.
Murray showed no signs of any issue with his right wrist in summer league and likely just wanted to clean it out ahead of next season. He is expected to have a large role with the Kings during his rookie campaign as the team looks to end its 16-year playoff drought.
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