Alen Smailagic Rumors

Golden State Warriors forward Alen Smailagić, who has not played in the first six games of the regular season due to a minor right meniscal tear, underwent successful surgery earlier today at Kaiser Permanente Medical Center in South San Francisco. The surgery was performed by team physician Chris Lehman, MD. Smailagić will begin rehabilitation immediately and will be re-evaluated in approximately four weeks.

Warriors forward Alen Smailagic has suffered a torn right meniscus, the team announced Friday night. Smailagic, 20, is expected to undergo surgery in coming days before beginning a few weeks of rehab. This is a significant setback for the Warriors’ most intriguing long-term project.