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Toronto Raptors’ Bruce Brown Undergoes Knee Surgery: A Comprehensive Update

Bruce Brown of the Toronto Raptors Receives Knee Surgery

The Toronto Raptors recently made an announcement regarding their forward, Bruce Brown. According to the team’s announcement on Friday, Brown underwent a successful arthroscopic surgery on his right knee. The medical procedure was conducted by Dr. Riley Williams in New York City last Thursday, and Brown is expected to have a progress evaluation in three weeks.

Bruce Brown’s Journey in the NBA

Bruce Brown, 28, experienced an eventful last season, playing for both the Toronto Raptors and the Indiana Pacers. After his acquisition by the Raptors on January 17, he was part of the trade deal that moved Pascal Siakam to Indiana. During his time with the Raptors, he played in 34 games, including 11 as a starter, and averaged 9.6 points, 3.8 rebounds, 2.7 assists, and 26.0 minutes per game.

Bruce Brown’s Career Statistics

Brown was initially selected in the 2018 NBA Draft’s second round by the Detroit Pistons. Having played over 416 games, with 256 starts throughout his career, Brown holds average statistics of 8.9 points, 4.2 rebounds, and 2.5 assists per game. His professional career includes stints with the Pistons (2018-20), Brooklyn Nets (2020-22), Denver Nuggets (2022-23), Pacers, and most recently, the Raptors.

Looking Ahead: Bruce Brown’s Recovery

The Toronto Raptors and their fans are eagerly waiting for Bruce Brown’s re-evaluation in the coming weeks. His recovery is crucial to the team’s performance in the upcoming season. The team and its supporters wish Brown a speedy recovery and look forward to his return to the court.

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