Monday will mark eight weeks since Paige Bueckers’ left knee surgery to repair an anterior tibial plateau fracture and lateral meniscus tear — which was the estimated length of recovery provided by the school following the operation.
On that date, Bueckers will meet with UConn’s team doctors as well as her surgeon to determine what the next steps are in her recovery, which will set a more clear and definitive timeline for her return.
“Rehab’s going great. She looks fantastic,” Auriemma said. “She’s done everything they’ve asked her to do and now we just got to take a look and see: How far has she come?