Kings rookie Malachi Richardson out 4 to 6 weeks

An MRI performed today on Kings guard Malachi Ricahrdson revealed a partial thickness tear of the right hamstring.

He will miss approximately four to six weeks of action.

The injury occurred late in the fourth quarter of last night's game at Golden State.

The rookie guard is averaging 3.6 points and 1.0 rebounds on 10.6 minutes in 22 games for the Kings this season.