Michael Kidd-Gilchrist Injury: Updates on Hornets Forward’s Shoulder and Return

February 10th, 2016 by Joe Pantorno Leave a reply »
Charlotte Hornets forward Michael Kidd-Gilchrist suffered a shoulder injury during Wednesday's game against the Indiana Pacers. 

Continue for updates.

Kidd-Gilchrist Dislocates Right Shoulder Wednesday, Feb. 10 Kidd-Gilchrist started Wednesday's contest and played 19 minutes before being removed with the injury. Charlotte Hornets PR confirmed it was a dislocation.

Chris Kroeger of WFNZ in Charlotte provided something of a silver lining: "Hornets TV broadcast says MKG taken to local hospital to put shoulder back in, indicates it’s not as severe as preseason injury."

The nightmare season for the fourth-year man continues. He missed the first 46 games of the season due to shoulder surgery just before the start of the year. In his return from surgery, Kidd-Gilchrist appeared in just six games before this most recent injury. 

This has to be frustrating for the Hornets, who have seen Kidd-Gilchrist miss at least 20 games in each of the last three seasons. 

He's shown limited improvement in his game while on the floor over his first three seasons as a starter for the team. Kidd-Gilchrist ...

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