Hawks’ John Jenkins Has Season-Ending Back Surgery

The Atlanta Hawks announced Monday that guard John Jenkins underwent successful lower back surgery, and that he’ll sit out the rest of the 20103-14 campaign. From the press release:

Jenkins will undergo a period of rest and recovery, followed by treatment and rehabilitation, and will miss the remainder of the season.

The second-year guard appeared in 13 contests this season, averaging 3.1 points and 1.7 rebounds in 12.2 minutes.