Senior guard Latrell Wrightsell Jr. suffered a ruptured Achilles tendon during the team’s recent game against Oregon, head coach Nate Oats confirmed on Tuesday.

Alabama basketball guard Latrell Wrightsell suffered what appeared to be a serious leg injury during the second half of the Crimson Tide’s 83-81 loss to Oregon in the championship game of the Players Era Festival on Saturday night in Las Vegas.

In eight games this season, Wrightsell was third-highest on the team in points per game (11.4), free throw shooting (85.7 percent) and minutes per game (25.6). Because he has played less than 30 percent of the schedule,