Utah Jazz heart Walker Kessler will miss the remainder of the season as a consequence of a torn labrum in his left shoulder and could have surgical procedure, the staff introduced on Wednesday afternoon.
The process is scheduled for Thursday in Los Angeles and might be carried out by Dr. Neal ElAttrache, the Jazz stated.
Kessler, 24, has not performed since a 118-96 loss at Phoenix on Friday. He has averaged profession highs of 14.4 factors, 3.0 assists, 1.4 steals and 30.8 minutes together with staff highs of 10.8 rebounds and 1.8 blocks in 5 video games (all begins).
He ranked eighth within the league via Tuesday in rebound common and seventh in blocks for Utah, which began the season 3-4.
Memphis chosen Kessler with the twenty second general choose of the 2022 NBA Draft out of Auburn. The Grizzlies traded him the following day to the Minnesota Timberwolves, who dealt him on July 6, 2022, to the Jazz as a part of a package deal of gamers and picks for Rudy Gobert.
For his profession, Kessler averages 9.5 factors, 9.3 rebounds, 1.2 assists, 2.4 blocks, 0.5 steals and 25.3 minutes in 201 video games (125 begins).
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