He's going to have surgery on Wednesday and we expect him to make a full recovery. It's obviously not a quick recovery, but Dr. Waldrop will do the surgery and he'll be able to get back to a high level of basketball after his recovery.

Senior guard Latrell Wrightsell Jr. suffered a ruptured Achilles tendon during the team’s recent game against Oregon, head coach Nate Oats confirmed on Tuesday.

In eight games this season, Wrightsell was third-highest on the team in points per game (11.4), free throw shooting (85.7 percent) and minutes per game (25.6). Because he has played less than 30 percent of the schedule,