Hornets' Hayward has shoulder fracture, per agent

Charlotte Hornets guardant Gordon Hayward has been diagnosed with a fractured near enarthrosis and his timeline for a instrumentality volition beryllium a connected a week-to-week evaluation, his cause Mark Bartelstein of Priority Sports told ESPN connected Friday night.

Hayward missed 8 consecutive games with what was believed to beryllium a enarthrosis bruise earlier successful the month, returning to play 3 games -- including Wednesday's 107-101 triumph implicit Philadelphia --- and volition present acquisition further investigating and miss an extended play of clip with the injury.

Hayward, 32, has averaged 16.3 points, 4.3 rebounds and 4.3 assists successful 11 games this season.

The Hornets person been decimated with injuries, struggling to a 6-14 start.