Vince Iwuchukwu might be sidelined for the close to future for Georgetown, the college introduced on Monday afternoon.
Iwuchukwu is about to endure a scheduled medical process, the college confirmed, and might be evaluated once more in six to eight weeks. Georgetown didn’t present any specifics, however mentioned that Iwuchukwu is “typically in good well being,” and is “in good spirits and appreciates the assist.”
Iwuchukwu transferred into Georgetown this previous offseason after stints at each USC and St. John’s. The 7-foot-1 heart was a five-star Rivals.com recruit popping out of highschool. He throughout a workforce exercise forward of his freshman season with the Trojans, nonetheless, which led to a minor hospital keep. He performed in simply 14 video games that season.
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Iwuchukwu averaged simply greater than seven minutes per recreation off the bench final season for Rick Pitino at St. John’s. He’s been an incredible addition for the Hoyas off the bench to this point this season, too. He’s averaged 11.8 factors and 4 rebounds per contest whereas capturing 60% from the sector of their first 4 video games of the 12 months.
The Hoyas went 18-16 final season and missed the NCAA match for a fourth straight 12 months. They maintain a 4-0 document coming into Saturday’s recreation in opposition to Wagner. Georgetown has overwhelmed each Maryland and Clemson already this fall, and can tackle No. 18 North Carolina in what might be its greatest contest earlier than Large East play kicks off subsequent month.