UNC basketball’s Seth Trimble sustained a broken bone in his left forearm in a team workout on Nov. 9, the team announced.

A senior captain for the Tar Heels (1-0), Trimble will undergo surgery this week, according to the release. The exact length of his absence from the lineup will be better known following the surgery.

“So sad for Seth,” UNC coach Hubert Davis said in a school-issued statement.

“He’s such a great kid and teammate and has worked so hard for his senior year. He loves being a Tar Heel, and we love him. The good news is he will be back at some point this year, and I know he will continue to be a great leader for us until he can get back in the lineup.”

Trimble has played in 104 games as a Tar Heel over the past three-plus seasons. He scored 17 points, and both Davis and

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