{"id":437349,"date":"2025-04-10T08:17:30","date_gmt":"2025-04-10T06:17:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/?p=437349"},"modified":"2025-04-10T08:17:30","modified_gmt":"2025-04-10T06:17:30","slug":"sacramento-kings-malik-monk-out-for-rest-of-season-and-play-in-with-calf-strain","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/sacramento-kings-malik-monk-out-for-rest-of-season-and-play-in-with-calf-strain\/","title":{"rendered":"Sacramento Kings&#8217; Malik Monk out for rest of season and Play-In with calf strain"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong data-start=\"1022\" data-end=\"1042\">Sacramento Kings<\/strong> guard <strong data-start=\"1049\" data-end=\"1063\">Malik Monk<\/strong> has suffered a <strong data-start=\"1079\" data-end=\"1099\">left calf strain<\/strong> and will be <strong data-start=\"1112\" data-end=\"1148\">sidelined for at least two weeks<\/strong>, sources told ESPN.<\/p>\n<p>Averaging a career-best <strong data-start=\"1193\" data-end=\"1217\">17.2 points per game<\/strong>, Monk will miss the remainder of the regular season and the <strong data-start=\"1278\" data-end=\"1295\">Play-In games<\/strong>. The injury comes at a tough time, as Sacramento fights for playoff positioning without one of its most dynamic scorers.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Sacramento Kings guard Malik Monk will be re-evaluated in two weeks due to a left calf strain, sources tell ESPN. This timetable sidelines Monk \u2013 averaging a career-high 17.2 points \u2013 for rest of regular season and Play-In games. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/v0GG8ugnGN\">pic.twitter.com\/v0GG8ugnGN<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Shams Charania (@ShamsCharania) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ShamsCharania\/status\/1910102452860518769?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 9, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Malik Monk will be re-evaluated in two weeks and will miss the end of the regular season and Play-In tournament<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":146,"featured_media":393198,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_spbk_hide_featured":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[399],"tags":[],"rumors":[],"typology":[179],"posizionamento":[],"class_list":["post-437349","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-nba","typology-injury"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/06\/Sacramento-Kings.jpg","digistream_id":0,"digistream":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/437349","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/146"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=437349"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/437349\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/393198"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=437349"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=437349"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=437349"},{"taxonomy":"rumors","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/rumors?post=437349"},{"taxonomy":"typology","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/typology?post=437349"},{"taxonomy":"posizionamento","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posizionamento?post=437349"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}