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Anas Mahmoud Injury: Updates on Louisville Forward's Ankle and Recovery

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Louisville Cardinals sophomore big man Anas Mahmoud will miss the rest of the season after suffering a sprained right ankle during practice Monday.

Continue for updates.

Mahmoud's Ankle Won't Heal Before End of Season

Louisville sports information director Kenny Klein reported the unfortunate news and noted that Mahmoud was set to start before the injury:

UofL Coach Rick Pitino had planned to start Mahmoud (sprained ankle) on Wednesday with his ability to pass against the Syracuse zone #L1C4

— Kenny Klein (@KKcards) February 16, 2016

It would have been the third start of the season for the 7-footer, who was averaging 3.