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Xavier Johnson will not return this season, will pursue medical hardship waiver for next season

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Indiana guard Xavier Johnson will not return to the floor this season, the program announced Saturday afternoon.

Johnson will return a medical hardship waiver and attempt to play for the Hoosiers next season.

Here is the full release:

Indiana University senior point guard Xavier Johnson will not return to action this year.

“After consulting with my family, coaches and medical staff, I’ve decided to rest for the remainder of the season and will not be returning to competition,” said Johnson. “After healing my foot, my focus will be to pursue a medical hardship waiver and return to playing for the Hoosiers next season.