Injury Update: Walton Jr out

Injury Update: Walton Jr out

Tuesday, October 22, 2024

South East Melbourne Phoenix's Derrick Walton Jr is likely to miss three weeks due to a hamstring injury.

South East Melbourne star Derrick Walton Jr is expected to miss approximately three weeks, due to a Grade 1 hamstring sprain. 

He sustained the injury in Sunday's Throwdown clash against Melbourne United.

Walton Jr has averaged 10.8 points, 5.5 assists and 1.2 steals a game so far in NBL25.

Development Player Luke Rosendale will replace Walton Jr in Thursday's game against the Breakers at 7:30pm AEDT, live on ESPN via Kayo and TVNZ in New Zealand.

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