Michigan's LeVert returns from leg injury against Purdue

By foxsports
Updated Mar. 4, 2020 3:39 p.m. ET

ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) Michigan guard Caris LeVert has returned after missing 11 games with a lower left leg injury.

LeVert checked in with 12:59 remaining in the first half of Saturday's game against No. 18 Purdue, receiving a standing ovation from the Crisler Center crowd. The Wolverines went 7-4 during LeVert's absence.

LeVert was limited to 18 games last season because of a left foot injury. The 6-foot-7 senior is averaging a team-high 17.6 points in 2015-16 and a team-high 32.4 minutes.