INDIANAPOLIS — One of the Pacers’ star players will undergo season-ending surgery, the team announced on Saturday.
Indiana Pacers guard Bennedict Mathurin was diagnosed with a torn labrum in his right shoulder. He will have a season-ending surgery in Los Angeles next week.
The team says he is expected to make a full recovery before the 2024-25 season.
Bennedict Mathurin has been diagnosed with a torn labrum in his right shoulder, an injury which will require surgery.
— Indiana Pacers (@Pacers) March 9, 2024
He will miss the remainder of the 2023-24 season and is expected to make a full recovery ahead of the 2024-25 season.
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Mathurin has been averaging 14.5 points per game and shooting 44.6% from the field this season.
The Pacers have not announced who will be taking his place on the starting roster for the remainder of the season.
