Hornets' Kemba Walker undergoes knee procedure

The Charlotte Hornets announced today that guard Kemba Walker underwent a successful minor arthroscopic procedure on his left knee.

Typical recovery time for Walker’s procedure is approximately 6 weeks.

In his sixth season in Charlotte, Walker appeared in 79 games averaging a career-high 23.2 points, 5.5 assists, 3.9 rebounds and 1.1 steals in 34.7 minutes per game.

Walker was named to 2017 Eastern Conference All-Star team, the first NBA All-Star appearance of his six-year career.