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Atlanta Hawks forward De'Andre Hunter slated for wrist surgery, out 8 weeks

Published November 15, 2021, 1:00 PMOfficial release
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Hunter will miss significant playing time for a second straight season after injuring a tendon in his right wrist.

Hawks forward De’Andre Hunter suffered a right wrist injury during the Hawks’ game at Golden State on Nov. 9 (PHT). An MRI taken yesterday at the Emory Sports Medicine Complex revealed a tendon injury that will require surgery. Dr. Steven Shin will perform Hunter’s surgery tomorrow in Los Angeles. He is expected to return in approximately eight weeks.