THIS ISN’T IDEAL.
Nick Baer injured his pinky during practice and will miss 3-4 weeks, according to this release from HawkeyeSports that dropped late Monday afternoon. Word on the street is that it’s a fracture.
SCOOP: Iowa forward Nicholas Baer fractured a finger in practice this weekend, may miss 3-4 weeks.
— Andy Garman (@GarmanSports) November 6, 2017
Thankfully, the injury will not require surgery, and if I had to guess, based on my medical background (none), Baer will return to the court sooner than we anticipate.
A quote from Fran:
"Nicholas has played great in preseason practices and this is an unfortunate setback.