JeQuan Lewis Injury: Updates on VCU Guard's Concussion and Recovery

VCU guard JeQuan Lewis suffered a concussion against Tennessee. He dressed for VCU's game on Thursday for the first time since sustaining his injury last Friday.

Continue for updates.

Thursday, Nov. 20 

Lewis Dressed vs. Maryland-Eastern Shore

Tim Pearrell of the Richmond Times-Dispatch provides an update on Lewis' status:

Tuesday, Nov. 18

Jequan Lewis Out vs. Toledo

The Richmond Times-Dispatch provides an update on JeQuan Lewis' status vs. Toledo:

Monday, Nov. 17

Lewis Not Cleared to Play

Shaka Smart updated JeQuan Lewis' status following his concussion, via Myron Medcalf of ESPN.com:

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JeQuan Lewis, who suffered a concussion in VCU's win over Tennessee on Friday, has improved but he has not been cleared to play in Tuesday's game against Toledo, according to coach Shaka Smart.

'Not sure yet,' Smart told ESPN.com on Monday. 'He still will need to be cleared [by the team's medical staff] in order to play. It is possible.'

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Friday, Nov. 14

VCU guard JeQuan Lewis was taken off the court against Tennessee on Friday after his head slammed into the floor. With just over eight minutes to go in the first half, Lewis went down hard after battling with Tennessee's Dominic Woodson for a rebound. Woodson fell on top of Lewis, who landed head first on the court. 

Tim Pearell of the Richmond Times-Dispatch passes along comments from VCU head coach Shaka Smart, who reveals Lewis sustained a concussion during the play:

According to Gary Parrish of CBS Sports, Lewis' body and extremities were shaking after taking the fall:

Parrish later provided a Vine of the incident. Warning: video is graphic in nature.

Per Doug Gottlieb of CBSSports.com, Lewis appeared to be knocked out after hitting his head on the court:

Pearell reveals Lewis was ruled questionable to return:

Pearell indicates Lewis made his way back to the bench:

Lewis is entering his second season with VCU. As a freshman in 2013-14, he averaged 5.9 points and two assists in 35 games.