Sacramento Kings wing Kevin Huerter has been cleared for full contact. Huerter will now progress by way of a ramp-up interval earlier than returning to sport motion.
Huerter was restricted to open coaching camp, as he is nonetheless recovering from offseason surgical procedure to repair a torn labrum in his left shoulder. It is anticipated that he’ll be able to play at the beginning of the common season, or shortly thereafter.
After placing collectively a career-best season in his first 12 months with the Kings, Huerter’s play dipped in his second season in Sacramento. The Kings are hoping the 6-foot-7 wing will present them with perimeter taking pictures and depth behind a gifted group of taking pictures guards and small forwards.