Sidelined Omri Casspi to undergo surgery for torn meniscus

Casspi, 30, has averaged 6.3 points and 3.2 rebounds in 36 games off the bench this season, while shooting 53.4 percent from the field and 34.9 percent from deep.

MEMPHIS GRIZZLIES’ forward Omri Casspi was dealt some frustrating news when an MRI revealed that the 30-year-old Israeli has a torn meniscus in his right knee that will require surgery

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ByJERUSALEM POST SPORTS STAFF

FEBRUARY 3, 2019 15:34

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