An MRI revealed that Kansas junior Udoka Azubuike tore a ligament in his right hand, an injury that will require season-ending surgery, coach Bill Self announced on Sunday.
Azubuike sustained the injury during practice on Friday. Self said in a statement that it's the same ligament that Azubuike tore in his left hand as a freshman.
Self said that doctors expect a complete recovery and that Azubuike will be able to resume basketball activities sometime this summer.
Azubuike is averaging 13.4 points and 6.8 rebounds this season.
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