Kobe Bufkin is set to undergo surgery to address right shoulder instability, the Atlanta Hawks announced on Wednesday.
Bufkin will miss the rest of this year and is expected to make a full recovery before the 2025-26 season.
Bufkin appeared in just 10 games this season, last playing on December 8.
Onyeka Okongwu is also set to miss at least the next four games with knee inflammation.