Grizzlies guard Ben McLemore will be sidelined for an estimated 12 weeks after undergoing surgery to repair a non-displaced fracture in his right foot.
McLemore, 24, suffered the injury when he landed on a player’s foot during a pick-up game in Los Angeles last week.
Grizz guard Ben McLemore had surgery on right foot Tuesday. He's expected to miss about 12 weeks. Details & column soon on #GrindCityMedia.
— Michael Wallace (@MyMikeCheck) August 8, 2017
Last month, McLemore agreed to a two-year, $10.7 million deal with Memphis.
Per press release:
Grizzlies General Manager Chris Wallace announced that guard Ben McLemore has been diagnosed with a non-displaced fracture of the fifth metatarsal in his right foot. The injury occurred when he landed on another player’s foot after driving to the basket during a pick-up game in Los Angeles.
McLemore underwent successful surgery and will be out an estimated 12 weeks. He is expected to make a full recovery.
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