Hawks forward Mouhamed Gueye out after surgery on fractured left foot
Mouhamed Gueye had surgery on a fractured left foot he suffered during a workout last week, and he is listed as out with an estimated return of Nov. 20. The Hawks forward is 23 and is entering his fourth season. He averaged 4.4 points and 3.6 rebounds in 77 games last season.
By the Hawks Nightly Desk · updated 2 d ago01The story of the nightInjury and timelineGueye underwent surgery Tuesday to repair a fractured left foot, Brad Rowland of the Locked On Podcast Network reports.
Gueye underwent surgery Tuesday to repair a fractured left foot, Brad Rowland of the Locked On Podcast Network reports. He suffered the injury during a workout last week. He was listed day-to-day with a left foot issue on Sept. 6, and his status changed to out on Oct. 19. The estimated return date is Nov. 20. He appeared in the Hawks' preseason games against Memphis on Oct. 5 and San Antonio on Oct. 8, but he did not score or record any other stats in either one.
02Last season's numbersGueye, a 6-11, 210-pound forward out of Washington State, played in 77 games for Atlanta last season.
Gueye, a 6-11, 210-pound forward out of Washington State, played in 77 games for Atlanta last season. He averaged 15.3 minutes, 4.4 points, 3.6 rebounds, 0.9 assists, 0.8 steals and 0.5 blocks. He shot 45.2 percent from the field, 30.8 percent from three and 64.5 percent from the line. His plus-minus was 0.6. In the first round against New York in April, he played in six games, with a high of 5 points on April 23. His best minutes came in 16.4 minutes against Cleveland on April 8.
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