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Archive | Injuries

Brandon Roy’s Knee Bad for the Blazers Future

Monday, November 15, 2010

Brandon Roy’s Knee Bad for the Blazers Future

Brandon Roy informed the media recently that he no longer has any meniscus remaining in either of his knees. This came after the Blazers played the Lakers and Ron Artest decreed to the media after the game: “I’ve played against Brandon Roy a lot of times. He wasn’t himself.” After reading this, I immediately asked [...]

Aaron Brooks out 4-6 Weeks

Monday, November 8, 2010

Aaron Brooks out 4-6 Weeks

Aaron Brooks of the Houston Rockets has been on the record stating he will likely miss four to six weeks of action due to a severely sprained ankle. This could be very bad for the 1-5 Rockets who are now facing a potentially devastating amount of time without their “most improved player” from last year [...]

Rodney Stuckey Collapses from Violent Seizure

Friday, March 5, 2010

Rodney Stuckey Collapses from Violent Seizure

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 [...]

Shaquille O’Neal Injured – Sprains Thumb

Thursday, February 25, 2010

Shaquille O’Neal Injured – Sprains Thumb

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 [...]

NBA NEWS: Marcus Camby Sprains Ankle

Tuesday, February 23, 2010

NBA NEWS: Marcus Camby Sprains Ankle

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 [...]

Josh Howard Tears ACL, Done for Year

Tuesday, February 23, 2010

Josh Howard Tears ACL, Done for Year

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. [...]

Brandon Roy Will Play, But Should He?

Wednesday, February 17, 2010

Brandon Roy Will Play, But Should He?

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 [...]

Chris Paul injury will test Darren Collison

Monday, February 1, 2010

Chris Paul injury will test Darren Collison

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 [...]

Blake Griffin to have Knee Surgery: Out for Season

Wednesday, January 13, 2010

Blake Griffin to have Knee Surgery: Out for Season

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 [...]

Luol Deng: Broken Thumbs up

Tuesday, December 22, 2009

Luol Deng: Broken Thumbs up

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, [...]

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