[College Sports News]

Duke senior DeMarcus Nelson suffered a left wrist injury on Thursday, July 12 in the evening session of the Pan American Games Trials at Haverford College. Nelson, one of 32 collegiate players seeking a roster spot on the team, is expected to return to Durham on Saturday to have the wrist examined by the Duke medical staff.

Nelson Suffers Left Wrist Injury At Pan American Games Trials

[College Sports News]

Duke senior guard DeMarcus Nelson will miss 6-8 weeks of action following surgery to repair a scaphoid fracture in his left wrist. The surgery was successfully performed Tuesday at Duke University Medical Center by Dr. David Ruch and Dr. Dean Taylor.

Nelson To Miss 6-8 Weeks Following Left Wrist Surgery

[Lefty Noob]

So Nelson will be out 6-8 weeks. Could've been much worse, eh?

[cwstech]

Originally Posted by Lefty Noob

So Nelson will be out 6-8 weeks. Could've been much worse, eh?

Only 6 to 8 weeks. I was hoping for the season. I know it's wrong. But there is no love lost with UNC and Duke.

[Lefty Noob]

Originally Posted by cwstech

Only 6 to 8 weeks. I was hoping for the season. I know it's wrong. But there is no love lost with UNC and Duke.

Yep, when it's a rivalry like that, I guess all bets are off, eh?

[cwstech]

That's right!!!