UPDATE: According to ESPN, Serge Ibaka is undergoing knee surgery Tuesday and will likely miss a “few weeks.”
OKLAHOMA CITY – It seems the Oklahoma City Thunder will lose another star player to injuries.
According to ESPN, forward Serge Ibaka will undergo knee surgery to deal with persistent soreness.
He has missed the last two games because of knee pain.
The team has not confirmed that Ibaka will undergo surgery, simply saying that he will be evaluated by a specialist.
“As we continue to monitor and evaluate the soreness in Serge’s knee, in consultation with his representation, we decided the next best step is to have him travel to New York to see a specialist,” a team spokesman said. “We will provide an update as appropriate.”
It is not known how long Ibaka will be sidelined.