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Michigan's Jaelin Llewellyn begins 'road to recovery' after ACL surgery

Ann Arbor — Wednesday was a successful day for the Michigan basketball team both on and off the court.

A few hours before Michigan and Penn State tipped off at Crisler Center, the first dose of good news was revealed on the program’s Twitter account in the form of a photo.

The picture featured grad transfer guard Jaelin Llewellyn giving a thumbs up from a hospital bed after having surgery to repair a torn ACL in his left knee, along with the caption: “Step one is complete. Let the road to recovery begin.”

Llewellyn suffered the season-ending injury when he attempted a pull-up jumper during the second half of the Dec.