Moody: Right collateral ligament tear surgery is good for me This makes me assisted shot with my thumb

October 6th, when the NBA preseason was reported, the Warriors defeated the Lakers 111-103. After the game, Moses Moody was interviewed by a reporter. He explained how a torn collateral ligament on the right thumb helped him improve his jump shot. He said: "I think the surgery and the entire recovery process are actually a good thing for me, because during the recovery process, I need to use my thumb to assist the shot, which slowed my shooting pace."

In this game, Moody's first shot and scored 14 minutes and 52 seconds, made 7 of 9 shots (5 of 7 three-pointers), scored 19 points, and had another assist and 1 steal, plus or negative value +21.