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Partizan captain Kevin Punter will be out for at least 2 weeks due to a hamstring injury and a suffered blow to his knee and miss the upcoming Belgrade derby vs. Crvena Zvezda on Monday.

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Partizan Mozzart Bet Belgrade star and captain Kevin Punter will miss at least two weeks of action, the Serbian club announced.

Kevin Punter

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Partizan announced that Punter suffered an injury during Thursday's derby against Crvena Zvezda Meridianbet Belgrade and was hit in the knee area. It's not specified whether Punter sustained a blow on his left or right knee.

Partizan also announced that Punter carries a hamstring injury on the other leg as well.

Punter finished the game against Crvena Zvezda with 8 points (1/3 2PT, 2/4 3PT), 2 assists, 2 steals, 7 turnovers, and -3 EFF in 27 minutes of play.

The 30-year-old averages 11.6 points, 2.2 rebounds, 2.0 assists, and 8.8 PIR per game in five EuroLeague appearances so far.

In the upcoming two weeks, Partizan will have another Belgrade derby against Crvena Zvezda on Monday.

Punter is also poised to miss the EuroLeague games against Baskonia Vitoria-Gasteiz and Fenerbahce Beko Istanbul.

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