FC Barcelona shooting guard Cory Higgins will undergo surgery and hence remain sidelined for the rest of the season. The American player has been trying to solve the recurring low back pain that has caused him to be absent in recent games and in early stages of the season. This has been confirmed by Barca in a statement announcing that the operation will take place this coming Tuesday.
FC Barcelona head coach Sarunas Jasikevicius confirmed the loss of Cory Higgins (back pain) for the third and fourth game (if needed) of the playoff series. "He won't make it to these two games," Saras said.
FC Barcelona battled against Zalgiris Kaunas in Game 1 of the EuroLeague playoffs on Wednesday without one of their highest-paid players on the roster. The unpleasant situation is set to continue for at least one more game. Cory Higgins will not compete on the court on Friday. The Barca guard is still battling a back injury that has been bothering him since the middle of March.
FC Barcelona shooting guard Cory Higgins will undergo surgery and hence remain sidelined for the rest of the season. The American player has been trying to solve the recurring low back pain that has caused him to be absent in recent games and in early stages of the season. This has been confirmed by Barca in a statement announcing that the operation will take place this coming Tuesday.
FC Barcelona head coach Sarunas Jasikevicius confirmed the loss of Cory Higgins (back pain) for the third and fourth game (if needed) of the playoff series. "He won't make it to these two games," Saras said.
FC Barcelona battled against Zalgiris Kaunas in Game 1 of the EuroLeague playoffs on Wednesday without one of their highest-paid players on the roster. The unpleasant situation is set to continue for at least one more game. Cory Higgins will not compete on the court on Friday. The Barca guard is still battling a back injury that has been bothering him since the middle of March.
FC Barcelona welcomed some positive news regarding Cory Higgins and Jan Vesely, with a possibility that both of them will feature in the Gran Canaria game on Saturday. Jose Ignacio Huguet from Mundo Deportivo reports that Vesely and Higgins are progressing from their injuries well and will be game-time decisions for Saturday's games.
FC Barcelona shooting guard Cory Higgins will not play against Crvena Zvezda Meridianbet Belgrade on Friday night due to a backache, the team officially announced. "The evolution of the injury will mark his availability for the next games," the further club report says. The 33-year-old averages 9.2 points, 2.4 rebounds, 1.8 assists, and 9.7 PIR over 27 EuroLeague games this season.
As the clock ticked down in the Final Four semifinal matchup between EA7 Emporio Armani Milan and FC Barcelona, it felt as if time had come to a standstill. All eyes were on Kevin Punter as he took an open 3-pointer with less than 10 seconds left on the clock. But in a heart-wrenching moment, the shot clanged off the rim.
Even though he's one of the best players in his position in the entire EuroLeague, you won't see a lot of Cory Higgins on social media. The FC Barcelona guard's Instagram profile consists of a photo every couple of months. His Twitter account has tweeted or commented on anything for multiple years now.
In the latest episode of BN Talks, Donatas Urbonas is joined by 2-time EuroLeague champion & current FC Barcelona guard Cory Higgins. Cory talks about his relationship with Michael Jordan & why he does not use social media. Topics: Full audio interview:
FC Barcelona will face LDLC ASVEL Villeurbanne without Alex Abrines and Cory Higgins, the club announced. Both players feel back pain. Barcelona didn't announce the timetable for their return, as it will depend on how the injuries progress. Higgins averages 9.7 points, 2.2 rebounds, 1.3 assists, and 10.1 PIR per game.
FC Barcelona grabbed their first victory of the ACB League after a great second half against Baskonia. The Blaugranas went on an impressive run, erasing a 12-point deficit at halftime. Sarunas Jasikevicius congratulated their players in the press conference, highlighting the defense effort made in the second half.
Dante Exum, who joined FC Barcelona in November 2021 and debuted with the Catalan side in the Spanish derby against Real Madrid on December 10, will be absent on Monday (June 13) night when the two teams lock horns again - this time for Game 1 of the ACB finals.
Cory Higgins is set to return on the court after three months without basketball, according to the official FC Barcelona report. His comeback should come to fruition in the ACB League tomorrow. Barca have a scheduled away game against Rio Breogan. With this win, the Catalans could secure the first spot in the regular-season table. The 32-year-old Higgins was rehabbing after a chronic plantar ...
One of the key FC Barcelona players, Cory Higgins, is getting closer to a return. The primary Barca scorer traveled to Munich, where the EuroLeague regular-season winners will play decisive playoff games this week. Higgins was already in Audi Dome one hour before the rest of the team came to the first practice on German soil. A 32-year-old American guard is still rehabbing after a chronic plantar ...
As Cory Higgins is sidelined with a severe injury, an extension with Dante Exum remains FC Barcelona priority, sources say BasketNews. A 26-year-old Australian signed a three-month contract on December 7. His deal expires in the upcoming weeks. Per BasketNews sources, Barcelona are trying to convince him to stay until the end of the season. No other signings are expected in Barcelona before the ...
FC Barcelona officially reported that Cory Higgins underwent surgery this Monday for chronic plantar fasciitis that he suffered from in his left foot. The approximate recovery time is 12 weeks (3 months), per the team's report. Plantar fasciitis is one of the most common causes of heel pain. It involves inflammation of a thick band of tissue that runs across the bottom of each foot and connects ...
FC Barcelona guard Cory Higgins will undergo surgery to address chronic plantar fasciitis in his left foot, the team announced today. The surgery is set to take place on February 14. Barca will provide a new statement regarding his potential return to the court after the surgery is completed. Higgins has been plagued with injuries this season. He has battled a back injury alongside the current ...
FC Barcelona (19-5) ended the double-week with an easy home win against Panathinaikos OPAP Athens (5-17). The Blaugranas could make rotations. Next week they will visit Madrid in another edition of The Clasico. Sarunas Jasikevicius highlighted the importance of the game in the press conference. "It was a really good game. We needed it. It was our fourth game in seven days. We lacked some power. ...
FC Barcelona officially announced that Cory Higgins has discomfort in the plantar fascia of his left foot. The shooting guard is out for the ACB match against Joventut Badalona, which is scheduled for today at 18:30 CET. Moreover, he is awaiting further tests to find out the exact extent of the inconvenience, via the report. Plantar fasciitis is one of the most common causes of heel pain. It ...
After edging out a narrow win over Panathinaikos OPAP Athens, the undermanned FC Barcelona may receive some good news in the coming weeks. According to Mundo Deportivo, Barcelona star player Cory Higgins is expected to get back to training in the upcoming days. Higgins has been sidelined with a back injury since early November. The club is taking the rehabilitation slowly and steadily and is not ...
Cory Higgins has been re-assessed for a back injury by FC Barcelona Medical Services and will continue to work with conservative treatment, according to the official club's report. The American guard will be re-evaluated in the coming weeks, via the statement. Nick Calathes will be out for six more weeks as well. Via Mundo Deportivo and Encestando reports, Barca start searching for a new backcourt ...
