Djurisic suffered a foot fracture in the NBA Summer League game vs. Spurs on Sunday. His return timeline is currently unclear.

Credit: Brett Davis-USA TODAY Sports - Scanpix
Credit Brett Davis-USA TODAY Sports - Scanpix

In only his second game in Atlanta Hawks uniform, second-round pick Nikola Djurisic suffered a serious injury.

Nikola Djurisic

Nikola  Djurisic
Position: SF
Age: 20
Height: 201 cm
Weight: 95 kg
Birth place: Ghent, Belgium

The Hawks announced that the 20-year-old wing suffered a foot fracture. His return timeline is currently unclear.

Djurisic suffered the injury during the first half of the NBA Summer League game against the San Antonio Spurs on Sunday. He had scored 2 points in 6.5 minutes.

The Serbian player started the game against the Washington Wizards on Friday, July 12th, scoring 7 points in almost 26 minutes of playing time.

Djurisic was selected with the 43rd pick in the 2024 NBA Draft in June. Before getting drafted, Djurisic played for Mega Basket in Serbia.

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