After jumping straight from European competition to the NBA last summer, Bogdan Bogdanovic is scheduled to undergo a minor procedure on Tuesday.
A postseason MRI picked up on a slight tear in the meniscus of Bogdanovic’s left knee.
Playing for a year and a half straight without a break takes a toll on a player’s body.
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According to the Kings, he will undergo a minimally invasive meniscus debridement procedure at the Hospital for Special Surgery in New York City.
The arthroscopic procedure is being performed by Dr. Riley Williams. With the cleanout, he is expected to make a full recovery in time for the team’s training camp schedule.
Bogdanovic, 25, joined the Kings on a three-year, $27 million contract last summer after playing the year before for Fenerbahce of the Turkish Super League.
The Serbian-born guard averaged 11.8 points, 3.3 assists and 2.9 rebound in 27.9 minutes per game for Sacramento in his rookie NBA season.
