November 26, 201213 yr He broke his scaphoid, which is a bad one to break. He's having surgery to place a pin, and they're saying 4-6 weeks (which is optimistic for this injury. ) So if he's out for 4 weeks, he plays against Kentucky. If it's 6 weeks, he's out for the Kentucky game.
November 26, 201213 yr He broke his scaphoid, which is a bad one to break. He's having surgery to place a pin, and they're saying 4-6 weeks (which is optimistic for this injury. ) Jeremy Hazell had the exact same injury last year and missed 52 days FWIW...
November 26, 201213 yr Author The recovery time is highly dependent on the location of the fracture, because the difference in blood flow is so variable. It can take up to 3 months.
November 26, 201213 yr Jeremy Hazell had the exact same injury last year and missed 52 days FWIW... Saw that on twitter earlier. Hopefully he will return by the time conference play gets rolling.
November 26, 201213 yr Not Jerry Tipton @NotJerryTipton Rick Pitino: "With a little luck, Gorgui will be back by January." Translation: "Gorgui is definitely playing against Kentucky in December."
November 27, 201213 yr This injury is double tough because of his limited background in basketball. He is still learning the game and every day missed probably affects him more than it would a kid who's been playing basketbll since an early age.
November 29, 201213 yr Pitino all over the map says he believes Dieng could be back in 3 weeks. Who knows, but I would say by the UK game. Morning tipoff: Dr. Pitino | C. L. Brown – U of L Beat
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