
San Diego Clippers team officials have not set a specific return schedule
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Yuki Kawamura made his NBA debut as a member of the Memphis Grizzlies in 2024, and played for the Chicago Bulls last season. Ahead of this season, he signed an Exigbit 10 contract with the LA Clippers, but was released just before the start of the regular season and joined San Diego, a G League team under the LA Clippers.
Appeared as a starter in the G League opening game on the 7th and scored 8 points and 3 assists... Return schedule not yet determined
(Seoul = Yonhap News) Reporter Oh Myung-eon = Japanese guard Yuki Kawamura (25), who played in the National Basketball Association (NBA) lower G League and was seeking to re-enter the regular stage, suffered a leg injury in the opening game and is expected to be unable to play on the court for the time being.
According to Japan's Kyodo News on the 10th (Korean time), an official from Kawamura's team, the San Diego Clippers, said that they have not yet set a specific return schedule regarding his right leg injury.
Kawamura started in the G League opening game against the Valley Suns at home on the 7th and recorded 8 points, 3 assists, and 1 steal, but left the court due to injury in the middle of the second quarter. San Diego won this game 129-126.
Kawamura, who could not return to the court after the injury, watched the remainder of the game from the bench wearing braces on his calf and ankle.
Even though he was limping after the game, he was seen approaching fans and signing autographs with a smile.
Kawamura, who is 172cm tall and is the shortest player on the professional stage, is a player who attracted attention by overcoming his physical disadvantage with precise shooting and passing and unique quickness.
He attracted attention by making his NBA debut as a member of the Memphis Grizzlies in 2024, and played for the Chicago Bulls last season.
Ahead of this season, he continued his NBA challenge by signing an Exhibit 10 contract with the Los Angeles (LA) Clippers, but was released just before the opening of the regular season.
Afterwards, Kawamura immediately joined San Diego, a G-League team under the LA Clippers, and announced his goal of winning another full-time NBA contract based on his performance in the G-League.

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