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Iman Shumpert

Height:
6' 5"
Weight:
220 lbs
Age:
22
Born:
Jun 26, 1990
Oak Park, IL, United States
Drafted:
2011 - round 1, 17th overall by NY
PPG RPG APG SPG BPG
2013 Regular Season
6.8 3.0 1.7 1.0 0.2

New York Knicks

Shumpert will start Tuesday night at Indiana despite having a sore, swollen left knee.

Coach Mike Woodson told reporters before the game that Shumpert was told there was no structural damage to the knee - the same one that required surgery last May after he tore a ligament. The scare came Saturday night when Shumpert landed in awkward twisting motion in an 82-71 Game 3 loss to the Pacers. Afterward, the knee swelled up, causing enough concern Tuesday that the team flew an orthopedic doctor to Indy to examine Shumpert, who did not participate in the

Shumpert had his best game since return from offseason knee surgery, finishing with 20 points in a 117-94 loss at Denver on Wednesday.

Shumpert, who is averaging 5.7 points, shot 8 for 10 from the field and 4 for 5 from 3-point range.

Shumpert is in the starting lineup for the Knicks in their London matchup with Detroit on Thursday.

Shumpert averaged 9.5 points after being taken with the 17th overall pick in the 2011 draft.

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