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Kevin Huerter Out for Kings with Left AC Joint Sprain

Kevin Huerter Out for Kings with Left AC Joint Sprain

Kevin Huerter, a key player for the Sacramento Kings, is currently sidelined due to a left AC joint sprain. This injury has ruled him out of action, and he will not be taking the court for the Kings in their upcoming games.

The injury was first noted on December 15, 2024, when Huerter was listed as doubtful. Unfortunately, his condition has not improved enough to allow him to play. The team will have to manage without his contributions on the floor.

What It Means

Huerter is an important scorer for the Kings. He has shown his ability to score efficiently in several games this season. For instance, he scored 26 points against the Utah Jazz with impressive shooting percentages.

In recent games before his injury, Huerter’s performance varied. He had standout performances like against the Jazz but also had quieter games such as against the Pelicans where he only scored 7 points. His absence means that other players will need to step up in scoring and playmaking roles.

The Kings will miss his presence on both ends of the court until he returns. They are scheduled to face tough opponents soon and will need to adjust their strategies accordingly without Huerter’s contributions.

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