NetsDaily · Jul 12, 2015
Juan Pablo Vaulet diagnosed with stress fracture
Juan Pablo Vaulet, the 6'6" Argentine teenager the Nets traded for on Draft Night, has been diagnosed with a stress fracture of the tibia in his right leg, according to media reports in his native country. NetsDaily has confirmed the reports.
According to Argentine media, Vaulet was diagnosed by the Nets medical staff in the U.S. on Saturday. Vaulet will meet with Dr.. Martin O'Malley, the Nets foot and ankle specialist, on Monday to determine a course of treatment. Vaulet, who accompanied the summer league team for the past several days, will remain in the U.S. Argentine media said that recovery is expected to take six weeks and will begin in the U.S., presumably in New York.