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Posts Tagged ‘injury’

Cavaliers GM says LeBron’s elbow needed rest

Sunday, May 16, 2010 21:35

Cleveland Cavaliers general manager Danny Ferry says the elbow injury that bothered LeBron James during the NBA playoffs was bad enough that the team would have rested him during the regular season. Ferry revealed for the first time that the league's MVP complained about his elbow before an ...

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LeBron’s elbow passes test during practice

Thursday, May 6, 2010 18:04

LeBron James knows he's in for a painful playoff run. Chasing an NBA title with the Cleveland Cavaliers at less than 100 percent, the two-time league MVP said Thursday that his injured right elbow -- now with its own Twitter page -- feels better but it won't be ...

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Still-sore Jackson expects to start Game 2 in Orlando

Monday, April 19, 2010 18:06

The Charlotte Bobcats say an MRI on Stephen Jackson's hyperextended left knee shows a small bone bruise but no structural damage. The Bobcats swingman said Monday he felt "way sorer" but expects to start in Game 2 against the Orlando Magic on Wednesday night. He sat out practice ...

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Shaq cleared, could play with LeBron in finale

Monday, April 12, 2010 19:18

It may have appeared that Cavaliers coach Mike Brown's worst nightmare came true Monday when LeBron James was carried off the court following practice. But it was just the usual Cavs antics: James had been playfully stuffed into an equipment bag and taken off the floor by teammates ...

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Bogut out indefinitely after injuries to hand, shoulder

Saturday, April 3, 2010 18:04

Milwaukee Bucks center Andrew Bogut has a broken hand, dislocated elbow and sprained wrist that will keep him out indefinitely after a hard fall in Saturday night's victory over the Phoenix Suns. The team said Sunday it does not know when he will return, but the injuries ...

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LeBron to play Friday, Jamison game-time decision

Wednesday, March 10, 2010 18:17

LeBron James is expected to return to the Cleveland Cavaliers' lineup against the Philadelphia 76ers on Friday, while Antawn Jamison will be a game-time decision. They were just two of six players to miss practice Wednesday for the Cavaliers, who took advantage of a break in the schedule to rest all ...

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Rockets’ McGrady back at practice, return unclear

Tuesday, November 24, 2009 18:34

Tracy McGrady returned to practice with the Houston Rockets for the first time since microfracture surgery in February on Monday, but the seven-time All-Star still doesn't know when he'll play. McGrady said he can play now, but Rockets coach Rick Adelman has said he's not ready. Adelman missed practice Monday to attend ...

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Wolves’ Love breaks hand, likely out six weeks

Tuesday, October 20, 2009 10:25

Minnesota forward Kevin Love fractured a bone in his left hand during the Timberwolves' 94-90 preseason loss to the Chicago Bulls on Friday night and will likely miss about six weeks. Love banged his hand against teammate Oleksiy Pecherov's elbow trying to go for a rebound on a missed free throw ...

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MRI confirms Warriors’ Wright will need surgery

Sunday, October 4, 2009 20:48

An MRI revealed that Golden State Warriors forward Brandan Wright has damage to the capsule in his left shoulder that will require surgery it was learned Sunday. No timetable has been set for surgery on the third-year forward, who impressed coach Don Nelson in training camp and was expected to contribute ...

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Blazers sign Pendergraph, who will have surgery

Thursday, September 10, 2009 21:24

The Trail Blazers signed rookie Jeff Pendergraph a day before the forward is set to have hip surgery. Terms of the deal Tuesday were not disclosed. The team says Pendergraph is scheduled for surgery on Wednesday to correct a left hip impingement. A timetable for his return will be determined afterward. The 6-foot-9 ...

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