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Developing a stronger core is something he feels will pay big dividends once he does return to the court later this year. “I won’t be back until January or February. The biggest adjustment will be the speed of the game and the physicality,” Udoh said. “I’m working on that now with my core and my lower legs. Those are the two things I’ve got to work on to be able to adapt to the NBA.” FOXSports SouthWest

Golden State Warriors, Ekpe Udoh, Injuries 

Ekpe Udoh surgery on his left wrist was successful. He's out for 6 months. His left wrist will be immobilized for 10 weeks Twitter

Ekpe Udoh 

Warriors rookie power forward Ekpe Udoh will have surgery on Wednesday to repair a torn ligament in his left wrist. It won’t be known officially how long he is out until after the surgery. But based on the type of surgery, 4 to 6 months is the ballpark, which has been reported. Rehab usually takes about three to four months after the surgery. But it all depends on how well the surgery went and how well the wrist heals. Contra Costa Times

Golden State Warriors, Injury, Ekpe Udoh 

The Warriors won't announce the extent of No. 6 overall pick Ekpe Udoh's left wrist injury until they get a second opinion Monday. Early indications, however, are that Udoh will need surgery and will miss 4-6 months. "It's unfortunate, but I've got to take it," Udoh said. "It's hard on me, but I've got a chance to learn the offense and work on my body until I can come out and show what I can do on the court." San Francisco Chronicle

Golden State Warriors, Injury, Ekpe Udoh 

The Warriors won't announce the extent of No. 6 overall pick Ekpe Udoh's left wrist injury until they get a second opinion Monday. Early indications, however, are that Udoh will need surgery and will miss 4-6 months. "It's unfortunate, but I've got to take it," Udoh said. "It's hard on me, but I've got a chance to learn the offense and work on my body until I can come out and show what I can do on the court." San Francisco Chronicle

Golden State Warriors, Ekpe Udoh, Injuries 

Art Garcia: Ekpe Udoh expected to see at least two specialists for injured wrist. Nellie worries rook could be out for "months." Twitter

Golden State Warriors, Injury, Ekpe Udoh 

Rookie forward Ekpe Udoh will see two hand specialists about his injured left wrist, the team announced. He will visit Dr. Steven Shin today in Los Angeles, and he will come to San Francisco on Monday to see Dr. Bill Greene. Udoh is out for action for the NBA Summer League in Las Vegas after injuring his left wrist while working out at the team's facility on Sunday. Contra Costa Times

Golden State Warriors, Injury, Ekpe Udoh 

The Golden State Warriors have signed Ekpe Udoh (ehp-PAY you-doe), whom the club selected with the sixth overall selection in last month’s NBA Draft, to a contract, the team announced today. Per team policy, terms of the deal were not released. NBA.com

Golden State Warriors, Draft, Ekpe Udoh 

Ekpe Udoh, the Golden State Warriors' No. 1 pick in the 2010 NBA draft last month, will miss the Summer League after suffering a left wrist injury. Udoh, who signed a contract with the Warriors for undisclosed terms on Wednesday, suffered the injury during a supervised workout last Sunday evening at the team's practice facility in Oakland. Udoh was working out with teammate Stephen Curry and Summer League teammate Joe Ingles. "Obviously we're disappointed that this has occurred and that Ekpe will not play in the Summer League," said Warriors' general manager Larry Riley. "By voluntarily returning to the Bay Area this past weekend to participate in supervised workouts, Ekpe has already demonstrated a great work ethic and determination to get better, which will serve him well as he comes back from this injury and prepares for his rookie NBA season." San Jose Mercury-News

Golden State Warriors, Draft, Summer League, Ekpe Udoh