Indiana freshman guard Jakai Newton had a procedure on Wednesday according to a release from the program.
Here’s the brief statement on Newton, via IU:
“Indiana freshman guard Jakai Newton underwent a procedure to treat a pre-existing injury today. There is no timetable for his return at this point.”
The 6-foot-3 Newton was ranked the No. 117 player in the country in the final 247Composite rankings for the 2023 class.
Indiana’s first commit in its 2023 recruiting class, Newton gave his pledge to Mike Woodson and the coaching staff in October 2021.
As a junior at Newton, the 6-foot-3 guard averaged 14.