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| Jamal Crawford |
G |
April 13, 2009 |
Strained lower back |
Day-to-Day |
October 27, 2009 |
| Crawford missed Monday's game _ his third in a row _ with a strained lower back. |
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| Kevin Garnett |
PF |
March 27, 2009 |
Sore right knee |
Day-to-Day |
October 27, 2009 |
| Garnett watched from the bench in a suit when the defending NBA champions opened the playoffs against the Chicago Bulls and isn't expected to play again this season. |
| Leon Powe |
F |
April 21, 2009 |
Torn ligament, left knee |
Day-to-Day |
October 27, 2009 |
| Powe has undergone successful surgery for a microfracture and torn ligaments in his left knee. The team announced that team physician Dr. Brian McKeon performed the surgery Tuesday morning at New England Baptist Hospital. No timetable has been set for Powe's return. |
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| Raja Bell |
SG |
April 3, 2009 |
Strained right calf |
Day-to-Day |
October 27, 2009 |
| Bell's right calf isn't injured as seriously as first thought, and he'll be listed as day-to-day. |
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| Luol Deng |
GF |
February 28, 2009 |
Anterior right tibial stress fracture |
Day-to-Day |
October 27, 2009 |
| Luol Deng will likely miss the rest of the season because of a stress fracture in his right tibia unless the Bulls make a long playoff run. Chicago general manager John Paxson said the Bulls want to avoid surgery for Deng - who hasn't played since Feb. 28, and they're using "total caution." |
| Jerome James |
C |
January 20, 2009 |
Ruptured Achilles' tendon |
Day-to-Day |
October 27, 2009 |
| An MRI exam Monday revealed a ruptured right Achilles' tendon for James, who will miss the rest of the season. |
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| J.J. Hickson |
F |
April 8, 2009 |
lower back |
Day-to-Day |
October 27, 2009 |
| Hickson will miss two to three weeks with a sore lower back. |
| Lorenzen Wright |
C |
April 16, 2009 |
Thumb surgery |
Day-to-Day |
October 27, 2009 |
| Wright will undergo surgery after breaking his thumb in Cleveland's regular-season finale. |
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| Devean George |
GF |
March 13, 2009 |
Right knee cartilage injury |
Day-to-Day |
October 27, 2009 |
| George will need arthroscopic knee surgery, which will probably end his season, according to the Dallas Morning News. |
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| Steven Hunter |
FC |
November 9, 2008 |
Right knee surgery - out 6-8 weeks |
Day-to-Day |
October 27, 2009 |
| Hunter could be cleared to play soon after recovering from knee surgery that has kept him out all season, but it's unclear if he'll return to the court this season, the Denver Post reported. |
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| Allen Iverson |
G |
April 3, 2009 |
Sore back - out for season |
Day-to-Day |
October 27, 2009 |
| The Pistons said Friday that Iverson will miss the rest of the season - and the playoffs - because of a sore back. |
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| Jermareo Davidson |
F |
March 27, 2009 |
Left foot surgery - out for season |
Day-to-Day |
October 27, 2009 |
| Davidson will miss the rest of the season after undergoing surgery on his broken left foot. |
| Monta Ellis |
G |
April 12, 2009 |
Bone bruise on left ankle |
Day-to-Day |
October 27, 2009 |
| The San Jose Mercury-News reported Friday that Ellis would miss the remainder of the season with a bone bruise on his left ankle. |
| Stephen Jackson |
GF |
March 28, 2009 |
Left toe surgery - out for season |
Day-to-Day |
October 27, 2009 |
| Jackson will undergo surgery next week to remove a bone fragment in his left big toe and the Golden State Warriors' leading scorer is expected to miss the rest of the season, coach Don Nelson said Saturday night. |
| Corey Maggette |
F |
April 13, 2009 |
Post-Concussive Syndrome |
Day-to-Day |
October 27, 2009 |
| Maggette has missed six straight games with what has been deemed post-concussion syndrome. |
| Brandan Wright |
F |
April 13, 2009 |
Left shoulder |
Day-to-Day |
October 27, 2009 |
| Wright has been plagued by a left shoulder injury, |
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| Tracy McGrady |
GF |
February 11, 2009 |
Left knee pain |
Day-to-Day |
October 27, 2009 |
| McGrady had season-ending microfracture surgery on his left knee in Chicago on Tuesday. |
| Yao Ming |
C |
May 9, 2009 |
Sore left foot |
Day-to-Day |
October 27, 2009 |
| Ming's broken left foot could be a "career-threatening" injury. Dr. Tom Clanton, the Houston Rockets' team physician, told the Houston Chronicle on Monday that Yao's injury "has the potential for him missing this next season and could be career-threatening." |
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| Marquis Daniels |
GF |
March 20, 2009 |
Sprained right wrist |
Day-to-Day |
October 27, 2009 |
| Daniels has missed 10 straight games with a sprained right wrist and may not play again this season. |
| Mike Dunleavy |
GF |
February 16, 2009 |
Right knee soreness |
Day-to-Day |
October 27, 2009 |
| Dunleavy has had surgery on his right knee and is likely out for the season. The Pacers said Friday the 6-foot-9 Dunleavy had the operation at a clinic in Vail, Colo., to remove a bone spur and repair a torn tendon in the knee. There's no timetable for his return, and the team said in a statement that the "recovery will be lengthy.'' |
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| Mardy Collins |
GF |
April 11, 2009 |
Right foot plantar fascitis |
Day-to-Day |
October 27, 2009 |
| Collins missed Saturday's game against Portland with plantar fasciitis in his right foot. |
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| Greg Buckner |
GF |
April 12, 2009 |
Sore left shoulder |
Day-to-Day |
October 27, 2009 |
| Buckner missed Sunday's 92-75 loss to the Los Angeles Lakers with a sore left shoulder. |
| Chris Mihm |
FC |
March 3, 2009 |
Right ankle surgery |
Day-to-Day |
October 27, 2009 |
| Mihm has undergone surgery on his right ankle, and the Grizzlies said Tuesday in a news release there is no timetable for his return. |
| Quinton Ross |
GF |
April 12, 2009 |
Strained left quadriceps |
Day-to-Day |
October 27, 2009 |
| Ross missed Sunday's loss to the Los Angeles Lakers with a strained left quadriceps. |
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| Jamario Moon |
SF |
April 27, 2009 |
Strained lower abdominal muscle |
Day-to-Day |
October 27, 2009 |
| Moon will miss the remainder of the postseason because of a sports hernia that will require surgery, meaning he may have played his last game in a Miami uniform. |
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| Andrew Bogut |
C |
June 16, 2009 |
Stress fracture, lower back |
Day-to-Day |
October 27, 2009 |
| Bogut is in his hometown, recovering from a back injury, watching the NBA playoffs and wishing he was taking part in them. |
| Michael Redd |
GF |
January 24, 2009 |
Torn ACL/MCL - out for season |
Day-to-Day |
October 27, 2009 |
| Redd will miss the rest of the season with two torn ligaments in his left knee. |
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| Corey Brewer |
GF |
December 5, 2008 |
Torn right ACL - out for season |
Day-to-Day |
October 27, 2009 |
| The Timberwolves expect to be without Brewer for the remainder of the season due to a right knee injury. Brewer was injured during Saturday's loss to Denver, team spokesman Mike Cristaldi said. An MRI on Monday revealed Brewer tore the anterior cruciate ligament in his right knee. |
| Al Jefferson |
FC |
February 8, 2009 |
Torn right ACL - out for season |
Day-to-Day |
October 27, 2009 |
| Jefferson vows he "will be back better than ever" from a torn ACL in his right knee that ended his season in February. |
| Etan Thomas |
FC |
January 13, 2009 |
Torn left knee ligament |
Day-to-Day |
October 27, 2009 |
| Interim coach Ed Tapscott said that Thomas, out since Jan. 12 with a torn ligament in his left knee, won't be able to run for another two to four weeks and won't be available for practice until two weeks after that. The Wizards are hoping Thomas can recover without requiring surgery. |
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| Eduardo Najera |
F |
February 5, 2009 |
Hernia surgery - out for season |
Day-to-Day |
October 27, 2009 |
| Najera will miss the rest of the season after having surgery to repair a sports hernia. |
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| Ryan Bowen |
SF |
March 23, 2009 |
Separated shoulder |
Day-to-Day |
October 27, 2009 |
| Bowen remains out for the Hornets with a separated shoulder. |
| Tyson Chandler |
C |
April 29, 2009 |
Swollen left ankle |
Day-to-Day |
October 27, 2009 |
| Chandler was sidelined for Game 5 against Denver on Wednesday night with a swollen left ankle. |
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| Danilo Gallinari |
SF |
March 18, 2009 |
Sore lower back |
Day-to-Day |
October 27, 2009 |
| Gallinari will have back surgery next week and is expected to make a full recovery in six to eight weeks. |
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| Desmond Mason |
GF |
January 29, 2009 |
Hyperextended right knee- out for season |
Day-to-Day |
October 27, 2009 |
| Mason, who underwent season-ending knee surgery in January, has progressed far enough to resume regular shooting drills. |
| Thabo Sefolosha |
GF |
April 10, 2009 |
Dislocated left ring finger |
Day-to-Day |
October 27, 2009 |
| Sefolosha has left the Oklahoma City Thunder's game against Charlotte on Friday after dislocating his left index finger. He did not play Saturday at Milwaukee |
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| Elton Brand |
FC |
June 16, 2009 |
Right shoulder surgery - out for season |
Day-to-Day |
October 27, 2009 |
| Brand got out of his sling Tuesday and started range-of-motion exercises on his surgically repaired right shoulder. |
| Jason Smith |
FC |
August 9, 2008 |
Torn left ACL - Out for season |
Day-to-Day |
October 27, 2009 |
| Smith tore the anterior cruciate ligament in his left knee during an NBA-approved camp in Las Vegas in early August. It's unclear when he'll be able to return to the court, but there's a possibility he misses the entire 2008-09 season. |
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| Amar'e Stoudemire |
FC |
February 20, 2009 |
Detached retina surgery - out for season |
Day-to-Day |
October 27, 2009 |
| Stoudemire will be out about eight weeks after eye surgery. The surgery to repair a partially detached retina in Stoudemire's right eye was performed Friday morning. Suns general manager Steve Kerr says the long-term prognosis is excellent and he should have 100 percent recovery of his vision. |
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| Raef LaFrentz |
FC |
October 13, 2008 |
Shoulder - Could miss entire season |
Day-to-Day |
October 27, 2009 |
| LaFrentz will have shoulder surgery later this month and could miss the entire 2008-09 season. |
| Martell Webster |
GF |
December 9, 2008 |
Left foot injury - out 4 weeks |
Day-to-Day |
October 27, 2009 |
| Webster, out with a foot injury, may not return during the regular season, according to one report. Webster, who was expected to start, had surgery on his left foot before the start of the season. He returned briefly for one game before reaggravating the injury. |
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| Spencer Hawes |
FC |
April 13, 2009 |
Left knee |
Day-to-Day |
October 27, 2009 |
| Hawes will miss Sacramento's season finale after straining his troublesome left knee on a scary play against Denver. Hawes was injured in a collision with Nuggets forward Kenyon Martin in the first quarter of a loss at Denver on Monday night. |
| Kevin Martin |
SG |
April 3, 2009 |
Sore left ankle |
Day-to-Day |
October 27, 2009 |
| Martin will miss the rest of the season with a sore left ankle. |
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| Manu Ginobili |
SG |
April 6, 2009 |
Rt ankle stress fracture-out for season |
Day-to-Day |
October 27, 2009 |
| Ginobili is out for the rest of the season and the playoffs. The Spurs said tests showed Ginobili had an increased narrow edema and stress fracture in his right distal fibula. |
| Ian Mahinmi |
PF |
January 31, 2009 |
Right ankle surgery |
Day-to-Day |
October 27, 2009 |
| Mahimni is expected miss 6-10 weeks after undergoing surgery on his right ankle. |
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| Marcus Banks |
PG |
June 16, 2009 |
Right foot surgery |
Day-to-Day |
October 27, 2009 |
| Banks had season-ending surgery on his right foot Tuesday, and the Raptors signed guard Quincy Douby to a 10-day contract for the final 12 games. |
| Andrea Bargnani |
FC |
June 16, 2009 |
Sore left heel |
Day-to-Day |
October 27, 2009 |
| Bargnani missed Wednesday's season finale against Chicago with a sore left heel. |
| Jose Calderon |
PG |
April 28, 2009 |
Left ring finger surgery |
Day-to-Day |
October 27, 2009 |
| Calderon has had surgery to repair ligament damage in his left ring finger and will need at least six weeks of recovery. The team announced the surgery Tuesday. |
| Kris Humphries |
F |
January 21, 2009 |
Sore shin |
Day-to-Day |
October 27, 2009 |
| Humphries is out indefinitely with a broken leg. The Raptors said X-rays showed his right fibula was fractured. |
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| Andray Blatche |
FC |
June 16, 2009 |
Sore left knee |
Day-to-Day |
October 27, 2009 |
| Blatche missed Washington's 97-96 loss to Toronto with a sore left knee. |
| Randy Foye |
G |
April 3, 2009 |
Hip injury |
Day-to-Day |
October 27, 2009 |
| Foye has now missed six straight games with a hip injury that has bothered him for the last month and is unlikely to play again this season. |
| Mike James |
PG |
March 29, 2009 |
Broken right pinky - out for season |
Day-to-Day |
October 27, 2009 |
| James is expected to miss the rest of the season after breaking his right pinkie finger during shootaround Saturday morning, according to the Washington Post. |
| Antawn Jamison |
F |
May 8, 2009 |
Right ankle surgery |
Day-to-Day |
October 27, 2009 |
| The Wizards say Jamison had surgery to remove a bone spur from his right ankle Thursday. |
| DeShawn Stevenson |
SG |
February 2, 2009 |
Lower back pain |
Day-to-Day |
October 27, 2009 |
| Stevenson had season-ending surgery Friday to repair a herniated disc. Stevenson will start rehab in two weeks and is expected to resume basketball activity in three to four months. |
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Updated Sat Jul 4 12:32 AM EDT
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