OKC's George Hill undergoes procedure on thumb, out four weeks

The Oklahoma City Thunder released the following injury update on veteran guard George Hill: 

"The Oklahoma City Thunder announced that guard George Hill underwent a minor procedure today to address a mallet finger injury of his right thumb.

In 14 games (all starts) this season, Hill is averaging 11.8 points and 3.1 assists per contest on 50.8 percent from the field, 38.6 percent from three and 84.0 percent from the line in 26.3 minutes per game.

Hill will be reevaluated in four weeks. The procedure was performed by Steve Shin at the Kerlen-Jobe Institute in Los Angeles, Calif."

With Hill out for at least a month, expect the rookie out France, Théo Maledon, to continue getting the start in his place.