Baskonia's Nikos Rogkavopoulos reportedly out for multiple weeks / News - Basketnews.com

Rogkavopoulos reportedly suffered a second-degree contusion in his calf and will be sidelined approximately until Christmas.

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Nikos Rogkavopoulos will not be able to help his Baskonia Vitoria-Gasteiz team against Panathinaikos Athens in the EuroLeague on Friday. It seems that the injury is pretty serious.

Nikos Rogkavopoulos

MIN:10.15PTS:2.75 (35.71%)REB:1.25As:0.5ST:0.75BL:0.25TO:0.5GM:4ProfileEuroLeague2023/2024

The Greek forward is recovering from a right calf injury, the club announced on Thursday.

According to SDNA, Rogkavopoulos will be sidelined for multiple weeks. He is expected to return to the court only around Christmas, the report states.

The player got injured during team practice. He suffered a second-degree contusion, the report claims.

Rogkavopoulos averaged 2.8 points and 1.2 rebounds in four games in the EuroLeague this season. His stats are better in the Spanish Liga Endesa - 4.8 points and 2.8 rebounds per game.

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