Report: Gillespie cleared to return to basketball-related activities
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Villanova guard Collin Gillespie has been fully cleared to return to all basketball-related activities following his recovery from a significant knee injury, CBS Sports' Jon Rothstein reports.
Gillespie appeared to confirm the news on social media.
— Collin Gillespie (@Colling1021) August 24, 2021
The Wildcats star was ruled out for the remainder of the season on March 4 after an MRI confirmed he tore his MCL.
Gillespie had a strong senior year for Villanova before being shut down. He finished the season averaging 13.9 points and 4.6 assists per game en route to being a Bob Cousy Award finalist.