What happened to the Louisville basketball player breaks leg?

What happened to the Louisville basketball player breaks leg?

Kevin Ware leg break: What happened to Kevin Ware? Ware’s injury came during the game’s first half. It was a compound fracture in his lower leg, from where his tibia and fibula were protruding out of his skin.

Who was the basketball player that broke his leg?

The Orlando Magic’s Devin Cannady looks to have a bit of recovery to do after he suffered an open fracture to his right ankle after attempting to block a layup attempt. There were three minutes left in the first quarter when the 24-year-old went up for the block but landed awkwardly and was immediately in pain.

Did Kevin Ware ever recover?

Kevin Ware ultimately healed and finished his college career with Georgia State, according to the Player’s Tribune. Ware signed on with a professional team based in the Czech Republic in November, 2016, according to ESPN. For the fans, it is another lesson learned.

Did Kevin Ware play in the NBA?

Kevin Ware never made it to the NBA, but he did play professionally. Ware signed to play overseas for Czech team BC Brno and Finnish team Kauhajoen Karhu in 2016. He then played in the Greek Basket League for the Faros Larissas in 2017-18 and averaged 12.4 points per game.

Would Kevin Ware have been drafted?

Kevin Ware decided to declare for the NBA draft in 2016 after such a good comeback season for him but unfortunately he went undrafted.

Did Kevin Ware play after injury?

The resilient Ware returned from his horrific injury the following season and scored his first bucket back more than seven months later during the 2013-14 season. He transferred to Georgia State after using a redshirt and blossomed into a Sun Belt Conference star during his two years there.

What surgery did Kevin Ware get?

Louisville basketball player Kevin Ware underwent successful surgery Sunday night to repair the gruesome open fracture of his right tibia he suffered during the Cardinals’ 85-63 win over Duke in the Midwest Regional final, and he is expected to remain in Indianapolis until at least Tuesday, Louisville announced.