{"id":27633,"date":"2014-12-23T15:43:00","date_gmt":"2014-12-23T15:43:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/heats-mcroberts-has-season-ending-knee-surgery\/"},"modified":"2014-12-23T15:43:00","modified_gmt":"2014-12-23T15:43:00","slug":"heats-mcroberts-has-season-ending-knee-surgery","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/heats-mcroberts-has-season-ending-knee-surgery\/","title":{"rendered":"Heat&#8217;s McRoberts has season-ending knee surgery"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Miami, FL (SportsNetwork.com) &#8211; The Miami Heat announced Tuesday that forward Josh McRoberts underwent successful surgery to repair a torn meniscus in his right knee.<\/p>\n<p>The Heat announced on Dec. 15 that an MRI taken on McRoberts&#8217; troublesome knee revealed the tear. Despite the good news which resulted from the 45- minute procedure, he&#8217;ll likely miss the remainder of the season while rehabbing.<\/p>\n<p>Injuries have hampered McRoberts all throughout this season, his first with the Heat since signing a four-year contract with the club over the summer. The eight-year veteran has averaged just 4.2 points, 2.6 rebounds and 17.4 minutes in 17 games.<\/p>\n<p>McRoberts averaged career bests of 8.5 points, 4.8 rebounds and 4.3 assists while starting 78 games with Charlotte last season, helping the then-Bobcats to a surprise playoff appearance.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Miami, FL (SportsNetwork.com) &#8211; The Miami Heat announced Tuesday that forward Josh McRoberts underwent successful surgery to repair a torn meniscus in his right knee. The Heat announced on Dec. 15 that an MRI taken on McRoberts&#8217; troublesome knee revealed the tear. Despite the good news which resulted from the 45- minute procedure, he&#8217;ll likely [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[25,24,23],"class_list":["post-27633","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-nba","tag-heat","tag-miami","tag-miami-heat"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27633","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=27633"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27633\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27633"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27633"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27633"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}