On Tuesday, the Charlotte Hornets announced that Monk will miss the Hornets Summer League Training Camp in Charlotte and is doubtful to participate in the Orlando Summer League with a sprained left ankle suffered during the pre-draft process.
The team did offer some good news in that Monk’s rehab is expected to last just 2-4 weeks, and he’s expected to be ready for training camp.
Monk was selected 11th overall in the 2017 NBA Draft by the Hornets after a memorable freshman season with the Kentucky Wildcats. The Arkansas native led the SEC in total points scored (754), three-pointers made (104) and three-point field goal percentage (39.