Big 12 teams picking up injuries during conference tourney with NCAA Tournament on the horizon
Associated Press— The Big 12 Tournament hasn’t exactly been kind to its own teams when it comes to staying healthy. This is just the beginning of another season for us that we’re excited to be part of.” McMillian missed the second half of Texas Tech’s quarterfinal win with what the team called an “upper body strain,” and Williams was wearing a walking boot on his right foot after he aggravated an injury that has bothered him the last few weeks. We had some great moments, and sometimes we didn’t, but we played hard the whole game.” Houston coach Kelvin Sampson did not provide an update on Roberts, who hurt his ankle right in front of the Cougars’ bench in the opening minutes of the second half against Colorado in the quarterfinal round of the tournament. “I know that, again, they’ll both get the treatment that they need.” The Cyclones at least had a little more rest than the Cougars and Red Raiders after losing earlier in the Big 12 Tournament. “Evaluate it day by day,” Otzelberger said, “and just see where we’re at.” ___ Get poll alerts and updates on the AP Top 25 all season.
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