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Bucks' Kevin Porter Jr. likely to miss a month after injuring his knee
- On Friday, the Milwaukee Bucks announced Kevin Porter Jr., Milwaukee Bucks guard, will miss approximately four weeks with a right meniscus injury requiring a minor orthopedic procedure after hurting his knee Thursday.
- Porter had been working his way back from a sprained left ankle sustained during the first quarter of the season opener on Oct. 22 and hasn’t played since scoring 10 points.
- Porter began the season as the Bucks’ starting point guard and averaged 11.7 points, 3.9 rebounds and 3.7 assists in 30 games after the trade deadline, while he averaged 9.3 points in 45 games with the Los Angeles Clippers.
- With Porter sidelined, Ryan Rollins has emerged as the starting point guard, averaging 18.6 points and 5.0 assists on 52% shooting while setting career highs in back-to-back games.
- The Bucks host the Sacramento Kings on Saturday, with Porter having handled the ball in the Oct. 14 preseason game in Milwaukee before his injury.
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Bucks' Kevin Porter Jr. likely to miss a month after injuring his knee
Milwaukee Bucks guard Kevin Porter Jr. is expected to be out for a month after injuring the meniscus in his right knee while working his way back from a sprained left ankle.
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