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• Might Injuries Keep Kobe Out of the All-Star Game?
• By Brett Pollakoff 2/09/2010 1:35 PM ET
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• When Kobe Bryant sat out the Lakers' win over the Blazers in Portland on Saturday, it snapped a personal streak of 235 consecutive games played. But after missing his second straight on Monday -- ... More »
• Chris Kaman Replaces Brandon Roy on Western All-Stars
• By Tom Ziller 2/08/2010 2:45 PM ET
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• Brandon Roy continues to suffer ill effects caused by a hamstring strain, an injury which has kept him out of action since January 20, and which has cost him 12 games in all. As such, there will be no ...
• Hedo Turkoglu, Raptors at Odds Over Protective Mask
• By Brett Pollakoff 2/06/2010 1:10 PM ET
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• Hedo Turkoglu is in his first season with the Toronto Raptors, after signing with the team last summer for five years and a total of over $50 million dollars. You would think all that money would buy ... More »
• Phil Jackson Considering Resting Kobe Because of Injuries?
• By Brett Pollakoff 2/05/2010 1:55 PM ET
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• Kobe Bryant is injured. Despite battling through broken/dislocated finger(s) on his shooting hand, back spasms, and most recently, ankle issues, he remains committed to playing all 82 games this ... More »
• Paul Pierce's Injury Not Deemed Serious
• By Matt Watson 2/02/2010 11:40 PM ET
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• Crisis was averted in Boston on Tuesday evening when the Celtics' medical staff determined that Paul Pierce's left foot injury was not as serious as initially feared. Pierce injured his foot in the ...
• Paul Pierce Could Miss Significant Time
• By Matt Watson 2/02/2010 7:10 PM ET
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• Paul Pierce will likely miss significant time with a foot injury, according to multiple reports, although it's not yet clear what the exact nature of his ailment is. Pierce injured his foot in the ...
• Video: Yao Ming Goes Rogue, Shoots Free Throws
• By Brett Pollakoff 2/01/2010 12:22 PM ET
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• It's been six months since Yao Ming had surgery to repair the broken bone in his left foot, and even longer since he's picked up a basketball. But you wouldn't know it by watching the man shoot free ...
• Report: Chris Paul Out 1-2 Months After Knee Surgery
• By Matt Moore 1/31/2010 10:32 PM ET
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• Every year we are robbed of stars, phenomenal players who fall to injuries; the fates denying us their talents as randomly as anything in this bizarre world. A few days ago, we were robbed of Chris ... More »
• Leandro Barbosa to Have Surgery on Injured Wrist
• By Brett Pollakoff 1/23/2010 9:50 PM ET
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• PHOENIX -- Less than an hour before the Suns tipped off against the Warriors on Saturday, the team announced that Leandro Barbosa will undergo surgery to remove a cyst from his right wrist. He's ... More »
• Will Cleveland Miss Mo Williams?
• By Tom Ziller 1/21/2010 6:30 PM ET
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• Mo Williams, quasi-All-Star point guard for the Eastern Conference leading Cleveland Cavaliers, will miss up to six weeks with a shoulder sprain, reports Brian Windhorst of the Cleveland Plain Dealer. ... More »
• Nash Gets Seven Stiches in Suns Loss
• By Anthony Olivieri 1/14/2010 12:05 AM ET
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• Steve Nash was decidedly Canadian on Wednesday night, when he returned to the Phoenix Suns' 122-114 loss to the Indiana Pacers after receiving seven stitches in and around his mouth. He was hit by an ... More »
• Blake Griffin Done for Season
• By Bethlehem Shoals 1/13/2010 3:51 PM ET
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• It seems like only yesterday -- actually, the end of last month -- that Blake Griffin was looking forward to playing his first regular-season games. It was supposed to be a matter of weeks, which ...
• Video: Michael Redd Discusses His Season-Ending Injury
• By Brett Pollakoff 1/11/2010 8:40 PM ET
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• PHOENIX -- Just a few hours before the Bucks arrived at US Airways Center for their game against the Suns on Monday, the team received word that Michael Redd would miss the rest of the season with a ... More »
• Michael Redd Out for Season Again
• By Matt Moore 1/11/2010 4:30 PM ET
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• It's an unfortunate fact in the lives of athletes. Sometimes the body just ... goes. Michael Redd's body may unfortunately be gone for good. Redd suffered both a torn ACL and MCL in the Bucks' loss ... More »
• Just as Warriors Get Healthy, Anthony Randolph Goes Down
• By Tom Ziller 1/09/2010 9:45 AM ET
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• All relevant Warriors had gotten healthy over the past week (sorry Devean George), and Don Nelson finally saw an opportunity to feed the league his cake of basketball doom. It ended up, unfortunately, ...
• Bynum Needs to Show Up Consistently, Not Just When Gasol Is Injured
• By Brett Pollakoff 1/05/2010 2:21 PM ET
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• Early on in the Lakers' thorough shellacking of the Dallas Mavericks on Sunday, Pau Gasol left the game with a hamstring injury and did not return. Results of an MRI the following day revealed it to ... More »
• Kevin Garnett Out With Knee Injury
• By Brett Pollakoff 12/30/2009 8:54 PM ET
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• PHOENIX -- Doc Rivers told reporters during Wednesday's morning shootaround that Kevin Garnett's availability for the Celtics' game against the Suns that evening would be a game-time decision. It ... More »
• Ron Artest Claims Memory Loss From Christmas Night Injuries
• By Brett Pollakoff 12/30/2009 12:32 PM ET
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• Ron Artest missed his third consecutive game for the Lakers on Tuesday, a come-from-behind 124-118 win over the high-scoring Golden State Warriors. He is still feeling the effects of a concussion and ... More »
• Big Baby Taking Baby Steps in Return
• By Chris Tomasson 12/29/2009 12:44 AM ET
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• Toss out the pacifier. Big Baby has grown up. Well, maybe. The Boston Celtics still want to see what happens in the future with Glen Davis, the burly power forward who suffered an embarrassing ... More »
• Ron Artest Misses Second Straight Game
• By Brett Pollakoff 12/28/2009 8:55 PM ET
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• PHOENIX -- During the Lakers' blowout loss to the Cavaliers on Christmas Day, Ron Artest was one of the few bright spots. His eight second quarter points, along with the way he attacked the basket in ... More »
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