Los Angeles Lakers guard Talen Horton-Tucker will have surgery to repair torn ligaments in his right thumb, sources tell ESPN.
Chris Paul could be back in the Clippers' lineup as soon as Thursday as he comes back from a torn thumb ligament.
Clippers point guard Chris Paul had surgery Wednesday to repair a torn ligament in his left thumb and is expected to be sidelined six to eight weeks.
Clippers guard Chris Paul sprained his left thumb in Los Angeles' win against Oklahoma City on Monday night. X-rays on the thumb were negative, but he will undergo further tests.
Cavaliers guard J.R. Smith's wife gave birth prematurely to the couple's daughter, named Dakota, and said the baby came five months early and weighs 1 pound.
Cavaliers guard J.R. Smith, who suffered a "complex fracture" of his right thumb on Tuesday, had surgery and will miss 12-14 weeks.
