Tiago Splitter Injury: Updates on Hawks Forward’s Hamstring and Return

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The Atlanta Hawks’ frontcourt depth took a hit when veteran center Tiago Splitter suffered a hamstring strain in practice. The team announced he will miss at least four weeks.

Continue for updates. 

Strain Diagnosed as Grade 2 Tuesday, Oct. 11

Chris Vivlamore of the Atlanta Journal Constitution provided the update. The Hawks noted he suffered the injury in practice and underwent an MRI on Monday. 

Splitter is entering his second season with the Hawks following a trade from the San Antonio Spurs. The big Brazilian’s production was down significantly from his time with the Spurs, as he put up just 5.6 points and 3.3 rebounds per contest in only 36 appearances.

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