Utah Jazz star Jaren Jackson Jr. is likely to miss the remainder of the season to undergo surgery on his left knee, ensuring his long-term health after a localized PVNS growth was discovered post-trade.
The Utah Jazz will most likely be forced to play without their newly acquired star for the rest of the season.
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According to NBA insider Chris Haynes, Jazz star Jaren Jackson Jr. is expected to miss the remainder of the season to undergo surgery on his left knee, ensuring his long-term health after a localized PVNS growth was discovered post-trade.
Jackson has appeared in three games with the Utah Jazz since being traded from Memphis at the trade deadline.
In those three games, he averaged 22.3 points, 4.3 rebounds, and 2.7 assists in around 24 minutes of action.
Meanwhile, the Utah Jazz are currently sitting 13th in the Western Conference with an 18–37 record.
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