Bufkin will miss the remainder of the 2024-25 season as he undergoes surgery to address his right shoulder instability, Michael Scotto of USA Today reports.

Bufkin (shoulder) tallied five points (1-7 FG, 1-5 3Pt, 2-2 FT) and one rebound across 12 minutes off the bench in Monday's 109-108 win over the Kings.

Bufkin (shoulder) isn't listed on the injury report for Monday's game against the Kings, Brad Rowland of the Locked On Podcast Network reports.

Bufkin (shoulder) has been ruled out for Sunday's game against Portland, Lauren L. Williams of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports.

Bufkin (shoulder) was recalled from the G League's College Park Skyhawks on Friday.

Bufkin (shoulder) was assigned to the G League's College Park Skyhawks on Friday.

Bufkin's (shoulder) third-year option for 2025-26 was picked up by Atlanta on Wednesday

The Hawks announced Tuesday that Bufkin (shoulder) will be re-evaluated in approximately four weeks.

Bufkin (shoulder) won't play during Friday's game versus the Hornets.

Bufkin will not play Wednesday against the Nets after suffering a right shoulder injury during Saturday's practice.