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Anas Mahmoud out 4-6 weeks with a knee injury

Rick Pitino will have a lot of unknown talent roaming the paint next season after losing one of his most talented players, Montrezl Harrell, to the NBA.

The key may be for everyone to stay healthy and that hasn’t started off in the right direction.

7-foot center from Cairo, Egypt, Anas Mahmoud, will undergo surgery on his knee to repair a torn meniscus in his left knee. The timetable to return is 4-6 weeks, which may stunt his development this offseason.

The rising sophomore struggled to find minutes, 7.9 per game, and only averaged 1.2 points and 1.