Washington Wizards swingman Corey Kispert will miss the rest of the season after undergoing surgery to repair a torn ligament in his left thumb.

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The Washington Wizards will be without swingman Corey Kispert for the remainder of the season after he underwent surgery to repair a torn ligament in his left thumb, per Michael Scotto.

Corey Kispert

Corey  Kispert
Corey  Kispert
MIN: 26.26
PTS: 11.56 (50.54%)
REB: 2.97
As: 1.69
ST: 0.43
BL: 0.23
TO: 1.05
GM: 61

The team announced that Kispert is expected to make a full recovery and should be ready for the start of the next season.

Kispert, who has been a key part of the Wizards' rotation this year, was having a solid season before the injury.

This season, the 26-year-old averaged 11.6 points, 3.0 rebounds, and 1.7 assists per game. He shot 45% from the field.

The Wizards are dead last in the Eastern Conference with a record of just 15 wins and 52 losses.

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