Rodney Stuckey of the Detroit Pistons collapsed after suffering from a seizure during a timeout with 2:30 remaining in the 3rd quarter against the Cleveland Cavaliers. According to television commentators, Stuckey experienced a “violent seizure” and according to those who watched as it happened, it was a very serious and frightening matter. The game ceased for [...]
Thursday, February 25, 2010
Shaquille O’Neal of the Cleveland Cavaliers suffered a severely sprained thumb during the first half against the Boston Celtics, and did not return. This is a huge blow for the front court of the Cleveland Cavaliers, leaving them depleted in the middle. The injury occurred after O’Neal pump faked Glen “Big Baby” Davis, who then jumped into [...]
Tuesday, February 23, 2010
Marcus Camby became the latest casualty to join the Portland Trail Blazers walking wounded, spraining his ankle after playing 5:13 minutes of the first quarter. Camby now joins Greg Oden and Joel Pryzbilla as the latest Blazers center to succumb to an injury. Perhaps there’s a curse against the Blazers center position? Did Greg Oden’s nude [...]
Tuesday, February 23, 2010
Josh Howard’s season went from bad to worse after viciously tearing his ACL tonight against the Chicago Bulls, ending his season. Howard was playing his third game with Washington after recently being the centerpiece acquired by Washington in the blockbuster trade with the Dallas Mavericks. The Wizards finished the game victoriously over the Bulls, 101-95. Howard was [...]
Wednesday, February 17, 2010
Brandon Roy re-aggravated his hamstring injury during his return from a 12 game absence. After the Blazers acquired Marcus Camby to replenish their depleted frontcourt, things were starting to look good for salvaging the season, and making a push at deeper run in the playoffs. Roy has stated today he will play on Friday, but should [...]
Monday, February 1, 2010
Chris Paul is having knee surgery. The projected timetable for his return is varying based on which report you read, and the New Orleans Hornets must be concerned about their 2009-10 season being a wash. Hornets fans already know this, but for those who do not follow them closely, you should take a closer look at [...]
Wednesday, January 13, 2010
The Los Angeles Clippers announced today that Blake Griffin will undergo season-ending surgery to repair his fractured patella. Griffin was slated to return this month but after increasing his rehabilitation workload he experienced pain, and it was then discovered that his knee cap was not healing as well as first anticipated.Blake Griffin will have to [...]
Tuesday, December 22, 2009
Luol Deng has been on a tear of late, albeit playing with a fracture in his left thumb, shining brightly for an otherwise abysmal Chicago Bulls team. He has been putting up the numbers that were expected of him when he signed his 6-year $71 million contract. Deng has been averaging 21.8 PPG, 8 RPG, and [...]
Wednesday, November 11, 2009
The Houston Rockets are playing their hearts out these days, winning games with tough defense and solid fastbreak basketball. Houston fans should cringe upon reading the following update: Tracy McGrady has announced that he is coming back November 18th. He then rescinded and called it a target date. Does Houston need T Mac, or Yao Ming for that [...]
Tuesday, October 27, 2009
Blake Griffin had a spectacular Las Vegas Summer League and preseason filled with many highlights. Today it was announced he has a fractured kneecap, and he will miss at least 6 weeks. Living in Los Angeles allows me to watch and examine every second Blake Griffin plays. This made me very excited, as he is simply [...]
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