{"id":486592,"date":"2026-03-05T10:38:29","date_gmt":"2026-03-05T09:38:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/?p=486592"},"modified":"2026-03-05T10:38:29","modified_gmt":"2026-03-05T09:38:29","slug":"anadolu-efes-shane-larkin-expected-to-miss-another-4-6-weeks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/anadolu-efes-shane-larkin-expected-to-miss-another-4-6-weeks\/","title":{"rendered":"Anadolu Efes&#8217; Shane Larkin expected to miss another 4-6 weeks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"2042\" data-end=\"2392\"><strong data-start=\"2042\" data-end=\"2058\">Anadolu Efes<\/strong> provided an update on captain <strong data-start=\"2089\" data-end=\"2105\">Shane Larkin<\/strong>, who is sidelined with a <strong data-start=\"2131\" data-end=\"2147\">groin injury<\/strong>. Following a scheduled medical check-up conducted by Prof. Dr. <strong data-start=\"2211\" data-end=\"2229\">Bar\u0131\u015f Kocao\u011flu<\/strong>, extensive examinations determined there is <strong data-start=\"2274\" data-end=\"2315\">no need for a new surgical evaluation<\/strong>, but also confirmed that Larkin\u2019s treatment process is <strong data-start=\"2371\" data-end=\"2391\">not yet complete<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2394\" data-end=\"2779\">The club expects Larkin to remain out for <strong data-start=\"2436\" data-end=\"2457\">another 4-6 weeks<\/strong>, with his rehabilitation being periodically reviewed by the medical staff and coaching staff. Head coach <strong data-start=\"2563\" data-end=\"2577\">Pablo Laso<\/strong> also commented: \u201cAs you can imagine, this is a difficult situation for our team. We want our captain Shane Larkin to be with us one hundred percent healthy, and I hope he joins us as soon as possible\u201d.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2781\" data-end=\"3072\">Laso added that the team tried to have Larkin available for the <strong data-start=\"2845\" data-end=\"2860\">Turkish Cup<\/strong>, but it wasn\u2019t possible, and he thanked the club\u2019s medical staff and organization for their work. Efes also reminded fans to rely on official club channels for injury updates and to avoid speculative commentary.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"3074\" data-end=\"3178\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Scheduled check-up for the groin injury rules out a new surgical evaluation, but recovery is not complete<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":146,"featured_media":486591,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_spbk_hide_featured":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[315,199],"tags":[],"rumors":[],"typology":[179],"posizionamento":[],"class_list":["post-486592","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-bsl","category-euroleague","typology-injury"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/03\/Shane-Larkin-.jpg","digistream_id":0,"digistream":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/486592","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/146"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=486592"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/486592\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/486591"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=486592"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=486592"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=486592"},{"taxonomy":"rumors","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/rumors?post=486592"},{"taxonomy":"typology","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/typology?post=486592"},{"taxonomy":"posizionamento","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posizionamento?post=486592"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}