PORTLAND, Ore. – Trail Blazers guard Anfernee Simons underwent successful right thumb surgery today to repair a torn ulnar collateral ligament. The injury was sustained October 25th at the LA Clippers.
The surgery was performed by Steven S. Shin, MD at the Cedars Sinai/Kerlan-Jobe Surgery Center in Los Angeles, CA.
A full recovery is expected with a return to play timeline of approximately six weeks.
Finals MVP Jaylen Brown hoists the Bill Russell Trophy during Friday’s parade in Boston. • Download the NBA App BOSTON (AP) — The Celtics entered the season vowing to turn recent playoff heartbreaks into happiness. Eight months later, they toasted the franchise’s 18th championship in what has become the signature Boston celebration, joined Friday by a…
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