Keegan Murray to Undergo Thumb Surgery
Sacramento Kings forward Keegan Murray has been diagnosed with a torn ulnar collateral ligament in his left thumb.
Murray injured his thumb in the second quarter of Friday's preseason game against Portland. He will undergo surgery and be reevaluated in four-to-six weeks.
The injury is unfortunate timing for Murray, who is eligible to sign a rookie scale extension between now and October 20.
- Murray averaged 12 points in his promising rookie season.
- The fourth overall pick in the 2022 draft won't be able to make a final case for a new deal on the court this week.
Author's summary: Keegan Murray out 4-6 weeks due to thumb surgery.