Clint Capela of the Atlanta Hawks is projected to miss the remainder of the regular season because of a ligament injury to his left hand. This injury, confirmed by an MRI, is located in the fourth metacarpal. Capela will be evaluated in three to four weeks, as the Hawks aim for a play-in tournament spot. The 30-year-old center, who lost his starting position in January, has been averaging 8.9 points and 8.5 rebounds in 55 games, well below his previous career averages of 12 points and 10.5 rebounds.
Atlanta Hawks center Clint Capela is expected to miss the remainder of the regular season with an injury to his left hand.
Capela had a ligament injury in the fourth metacarpal of his hand and will be evaluated in three to four weeks.
In 55 games, including 41 starts, Capela is averaging 8.9 points and 8.5 rebounds, marking a drop from his usual scoring.
The Hawks are currently seventh in the Eastern Conference and on track for a spot in the play-in tournament.
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