Hoyas guard Wright has hand repaired

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    It's time to see if Georgetown can adjust to life without Chris Wright -- at least until the start of the NCAA tournament.

    Wright had surgery Thursday morning to repair the third metacarpal in his non-shooting hand, which he broke in the second half of the Hoyas' loss to Cincinnati on Wednesday night.

    A person familiar with the situation told The Associated Press that Georgetown expects Wright to return in time for the Hoyas' first NCAA tournament game in mid-March. The person spoke on condition of anonymity because the school did not want to publicly commit to a specific timetable.

    "Our medical staff is optimistic, and although we do not have an exact timetable, we expect to have Chris back before the end of the season," coach John Thompson III said in a statement released by the school.

    Read more: http://sports.espn.go.com/ncb/news/story?id=6154353
     

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