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Cavs rookie forward Windler has broken hand
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Thursday, 24 December 2020 14:45
CLEVELAND -- Cavaliers rookie forward Dylan Windler broke his left hand in the season opener, another unlucky medical setback for the promising player.The team said Thursday that Windler suffered a fourth metacarpal fracture (on his ring finger) when he took a hard fall in the third quarter against the Charlotte Hornets. X-rays after the game were negative, but further tests…
Sources: Zeller likely out 4-6 weeks after surgery
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Thursday, 24 December 2020 14:45
After undergoing surgery for a fractured left hand on Thursday, Charlotte Hornets center Cody Zeller is expected to miss four to six weeks, sources told ESPN.Zeller, who suffered the injury in Wednesday's season-opening loss to Cleveland, had the surgery performed by Dr. Michelle Carlsson at the Hospital for Special Surgery in New York.Zeller, 28, leaves the Hornets without a starting…
NBA to allow recruiting of veterans for G League
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Thursday, 24 December 2020 11:51
The NBA is eliminating restrictions on the ability of teams to recruit and acquire veteran free agents to their G League rosters, according to a memo to teams obtained by ESPN.Eliminating these restrictions will ease the process in which NBA free agents with five years of service or more are able to join G League teams and be part of…
LeBron: 'Ready to go' vs. Mavs after rolling ankle
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Thursday, 24 December 2020 10:42
LeBron James said he'll be "ready to go" for the Los Angeles Lakers' game against the Dallas Mavericks on Friday despite rolling his left ankle in the season opener."I'll be ready to go tomorrow on Christmas Day," James told reporters Thursday. "I've never missed a Christmas Day game, and I don't plan on missing one tomorrow."James sat out the final…
Sources: Harden available vs. Blazers if negative
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Thursday, 24 December 2020 10:42
In the aftermath of his violating coronavirus protocols and absorbing a $50,000 fine, the NBA is mandating that Houston Rockets All-Star James Harden quarantine and test negative for four days, which should clear the way for his return Saturday against the Portland Trail Blazers, sources told ESPN.The league's medical staff started the clock on a Harden quarantine with Tuesday's negative…
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