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David Mirković injury and recovery

Overview

Montenegrin basketball player David Mirković is recovering from foot surgery performed in Indianapolis on July 31. Following a standout freshman season at the University of Illinois, Mirković is undergoing rehabilitation that includes pool work and light individual training sessions.

Illinois head coach Brad Underwood stated that the coaching staff is following medical advice and will not rush the player’s return to ensure long-term health. Mirković is expected to take on a larger leadership role for the Illini in the upcoming season.

Entities

David Mirkovic · University of Illinois · Brad Underwood · Big Ten Conference · CBS Sports

Timeline

  1. [SPORTS] 2 sources
    Illinois coach provides update on David Mirković's injury recovery

    Illinois head coach Brad Underwood reports that forward David Mirković is making gradual progress in his recovery from foot surgery, with light individual training underway.

  2. [SPORTS] 2 sources
    David Mirković nears return to Illinois basketball following foot surgery

    Montenegrin player David Mirković is returning to team training with Illinois after foot surgery, with CBS Sports projecting him as an 11th overall pick in the 2027 NBA Draft.

Sources

rtnk.me · si.com · vijesti.me