Iowa State’s Killyan Toure Has Successful Shoulder Surgery After Injuring It Working at a Camp
The sophomore guard is expected to return in January after injuring his right shoulder at a camp last week, coach T.J. Otzelberger said.
- On Friday, Iowa State sophomore Killyan Toure underwent successful surgery to repair his right shoulder and is expected to return to play in January.
- Toure suffered the shoulder injury last week while working as one of 15 college counselors at NBA All-Star Damian Lillard's Formula Zero Elite Camp in Salt Lake City.
- A 6-foot-3 guard from France, Toure started all 37 games last season, tying the school record for freshman starts while averaging 8.6 points, 3.5 rebounds, 2.3 assists, and 1.5 steals per game.
- With Toure sidelined, Iowa State has Bradley transfer Jaquan Johnson as a potential point guard replacement; Johnson averaged 16.9 points, 3.9 rebounds, 3.6 assists, and 2.5 steals per game last season.
- Cyclones head coach T.J. Otzelberger called the injury an "unfortunate setback" and noted the team's focus on recovery before the November 2 season opener against Memphis in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.
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Killyan Toure out until second half of the season
Iowa State men’s basketball announced the severity of sophomore guard Killyan Toure’s shoulder injury he sustained at Damian Lillard’s Formula Zero Elite Camp. Toure is expected to return in January, according to Iowa State’s press release. “This is an unfortunate setback for Killyan [Toure],” head coach T.J. Otzelberger said in the press release. “He has been an important part of our program and we’re looking forward to having him back for the …
Iowa State guard Killyan Toure out until January after shoulder surgery
Iowa State sophomore guard Killyan Toure underwent successful surgery Friday morning to repair a right shoulder injury. Toure suffered the injury while serving as one of the top 15 college counselors at Damian Lillard’s Formula Zero Elite Camp, which followed a successful summer training session in Ames.
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Iowa State’s Killyan Toure has successful shoulder surgery after injuring it working at a camp
Iowa State’s Killyan Toure underwent a successful surgery on his right shoulder and is expected to be ready to play in January.
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