Indiana Pacers guard (G) Bennedict Mathurin will undergo season-ending surgery next week to repair a torn labrum in his right shoulder, an injury that will sideline him for the remainder of the 2023-24 NBA season. The injury was confirmed by multiple sources, including ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski. Mathurin, who was named the 2024 Rising Stars MVP, has been a key player for the Pacers, averaging 14.5 points this season. The Pacers have announced that Mathurin is expected to make a full recovery ahead of the 2024-25 season. The team and its fans are now faced with the challenge of navigating the rest of the season without one of their star players.
Now that Bennedict Mathurin is done for the year, here’s how the Pacers get by without him. https://t.co/NWh58IkGvd
Pacers guard Bennedict Mathurin will have season-ending surgery on a torn labrum in his right shoulder next week. He is expected to make a full recovery ahead of the 2024-25 season. More ⤵️ https://t.co/61NZ8LvFcL
Pacers Announce Injury News Regarding Bennedict Mathurin https://t.co/IT7WgcTv4N
Pacers announce Benn Mathurin will need shoulder surgery and miss the rest of the season.
ESPN story on season-ending labrum surgery for Pacers G Bennedict Mathurin https://t.co/5XdDTmlhRD
Bennedict Mathurin will undergo season-ending surgery to repair a torn labrum in his right shoulder. 🤕 https://t.co/5e1qehspdN
Tough break for Pacers & Mathurin. For reference, Siakam had surgery for similar injury in June '21 & was out 5 months (missed first three weeks of 21-21 season). Not sure if 🇨🇦🏀 was part of the plan but seems highly unlikely Mathurin would be ready for Olympics in any case. https://t.co/yMjDGUCc6V
Bennedict Mathurin has been diagnosed with a torn labrum in his right shoulder, an injury which will require surgery. He will miss the remainder of the 2023-24 season and is expected to make a full recovery ahead of the 2024-25 season. Learn more: https://t.co/jO14HAk7ft https://t.co/I9v6baqXSU
Indiana Pacers Bennedict Mathurin will undergo season-ending surgery to repair a torn labrum in his right shoulder, per @wojespn https://t.co/enRawxVhpr
Bennedict Mathurin will undergo season-ending surgery on a torn labrum in his right shoulder, per @wojespn https://t.co/iB2C1cEkxK
ESPN Sources: Indiana Pacers G Bennedict Mathurin will undergo season-ending surgery to repair a torn labrum in his right shoulder. Mathurin — the 2024 Rising Stars MVP — averages 14.5 points. He’s expected to make a full recovery ahead of the 2024-2025 season. https://t.co/DDv4TQiCO4
With Bennedict Mathurin out for a while, these Pacers needs to step up. https://t.co/xOVhVJw3Jx