It might not be much longer before Kamau Stokes returns to the basketball court.
Stokes, a junior point guard, has missed Kansas State’s past five games with a broken left foot, but he no longer needs crutches or a medical boot to walk. In fact, he seems to be getting around just fine.
Not only has Stokes aggressively cheered the Wildcats from the bench throughout recent victories over Baylor and TCU, he has helped them warm up beforehand.
“He has actually made a lot of progress,” K-State coach Bruce Weber said. “Last Friday, he got out of the boot.