JJ Hickson to miss rest of NBA season

Washington, March 24 (IANS): Denver Nuggets forward J.J. Hickson will miss the rest of the NBA season because of a torn ligament in his right knee.

Hickson was injured during the Nuggets’ 106-122 loss to the Dallas Mavericks Friday, reports Xinhua.

The 25-year-old averages 11.8 points and a 9.2 rebounds for the Nuggets this season.