Wizards’ Corey Kispert has thumb surgery, out for season

March 8, 2025; Toronto, Ontario, can; Washington Wizards -Guard Jordan Poole (13) celebrates a victory with forward Corey Kispert (24) against Toronto Raptors at the end of the fourth quarter against Toronto Raptors at the Scotiabank Arena. Mandatory Credit: NICK TURCHIARO IINMAGS

Washington Wizards Forward Corey Kispert will miss the rest of the season after undergoing surgery on Tuesday to repair a ligament toes in his left thumb.

According to the magicians, Kispert is expected to make a complete recovery and be ready for the beginning of the next season.

Kispert suffered from the injury during the third quarter by Washington’s victory 126-123 over Denver Nuggets on Saturday.

Kispert signed to a four-year extension of $ 54 million before the season and has an average of an average of 11.6 points and 3.0 returns in 61 matches from the bench 2024-25.

Kispert, 26, has an average of 11.1 points, 2.8 returns and 1.5 assists in 292 career games (103 starts) since he was chosen by Washington with the 15th overall choice of 2021 NBA draft.

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