The Washington Wizards on Thursday shared news on Deni Avdija’s injury timetable.
The rookie is expected to miss 12 due to a right fibular hairline fracture. He will not need surgery.
Avdija got injured in Wednesday’s win over the Warriors. His lower right leg got bent awkwardly when he landed after a shot attempt.
Avdija had six points and three rebounds before exiting on Wednesday. The No. 9 overall pick was averaging 6.3 points and 4.9 rebounds per game this season.
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