AUBURN, Ala. – Auburn sophomore center Austin Wiley has a stress fracture in his left leg and will be out 4-6 weeks, head coach Bruce Pearl announced Monday. No surgery is required.
The 6-foot-11, 260-pound Wiley will travel but not play on the team’s upcoming trip to Italy in August.
Wiley, who won a bronze medal with the United States two weeks ago, injured his leg vs. Germany on July 7 in the FIBA U19 World Cup quarterfinals in Cairo, Egypt. He had 19 points and 10 rebounds in 22 minutes vs. Germany and played two more games.