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Well if this is the end of his rookie season, I guess Dragan Bender can stop stealing minutes from Alex Len. That’s a joke. Chill out.
Suns rookie forward Dragan Bender scheduled to have ankle surgery this afternoon. May not be season-ending. Timetable TBD.
— Doug Haller (@DougHaller) February 8, 2017
The final numbers on the Croatian Sensation are as follows:
| Season | Age | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | 3P% | 2P% | eFG% | FT% | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-17 | 19 | 38 | 0 | 12.7 | 1.2 | 3.3 | .371 | 0.7 | 2.1 | .321 | .465 | .476 | .375 | 2.2 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 3.2 |
| Career | 38 | 0 | 12.7 | 1.2 | 3.3 | .371 | 0.7 | 2.1 | .321 | .465 | .476 | .375 | 2.2 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 3.2 |
Sigh. Report card time. If it’s over, what grade do you give Dragan Bender on his rookie campaign?
See the new look Suns tonight against the Memphis Grizzlies. Tip from Tennessee is scheduled for 5p PT.