ANN ARBOR, MI - DECEMBER 30: Caris LeVert #23 of the Michigan Wolverines lands out of bounds after keeping the ball in bounds during the second half of a game against the Illinois Fighting Illini at Crisler Arena on December 30, 2014 in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Michigan defeated Illinois in overtime 73-65. (Photo by Duane Burleson/Getty Images)Duane Burleson/Getty Images

Caris LeVert Injury: Updates on Michigan Star's Leg and Return

Matt FitzgeraldJan 2, 2016

Michigan Wolverines star guard Caris LeVert was held out of action for 11 games after suffering a leg injury on Dec. 30. However, he has been cleared to return to the court.

Continue for updates.

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LeVert Active vs. Purdue

Saturday, Feb. 13

LeVert will play against Purdue on Saturday, per Matt Shepard of WDFN.

Injuries Continue to Nag LeVert

Jeff Goodman of ESPN.com noted the senior has dealt with a nagging foot injury over the previous two seasons that required two surgeries and cut his 2014-15 campaign short.

Hopefully his return from this injury isn't short-lived, as Michigan relies on him heavily.

LeVert is an explosive scorer who rebounds well for a 2-guard and is a capable passer, not to mention a strong on-ball defender who can disrupt passing lanes (1.8 steals per game last season). No one on the Wolverines roster can replicate his all-around skill set.