De’Andre Hunter will endure a non-surgical process on Tuesday to handle irritation in his proper knee, the Hawks announced.
Hunter’s situation can be re-evaluated in about two weeks, the crew added. The 26-year-old small ahead sat out Atlanta’s final two video games due to ache in his knee.
Hunter has appeared in 24 of the Hawks’ first 29 video games and is averaging 14.9 factors, 4.1 rebounds and 1.4 assists per evening whereas capturing 46% from the sphere and 40.4% from three-point vary. He has been the topic of recent
trade
rumors because of Atlanta’s disappointing 12-17 begin.
Hunter is within the first season of the rookie scale extension he signed in 2022 and has three extra years left on his contract at $21.7M, $23.3M and $24.9M.