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Nkamhoua out for the season with an ankle injury

Vols’ junior forward Olivier Nkamhoua needs surgery on his ankle and is out for the rest of the season, according to Tom Satkowiak, Tennessee’s Associate Athletics Director for Communications (via 247’s Grant Ramey).

BREAKING: #Vols forward Olivier Nkamhoua to undergo ankle surgery, expected to miss rest of the season.

u27a1ufe0f https://t.co/shzPmIbsSq via @GrantRamey pic.twitter.com/jVERbb9jme— GoVols247 (@GoVols247) February 7, 2022

I mentioned in the South Carolina game recap that Nkamhoua’s facial expressions immediately after the injury concerned me, as it appeared like, basically, he was surprised his leg wasn’t working right.