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Luol Deng	#9 \| Forward \| Chicago Bulls

Height: 6-9 Weight: 220 Born: 1985-4-16, Wow, Sudan

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December 21, 2005
Luol Deng was unable to play last night due to his knee injury. An MRI Monday revealed only a bone bruise, and he hopes to return to action on Thursday.

December 20, 2005
Luol Deng might not play tonight due to a left knee injury he suffered on Saturday, according to the Chicago Tribune. "I really don't know if I'm going to be able to [play] or not," said Deng. "It didn't feel that great [Monday]. We'll see."

December 17, 2005
Luol Deng bruised his left knee Saturday night and did not return, according to the AP.

December 11, 2005
Luol Deng made his first start of the season yesterday, replacing Tyson Chandler in the lineup. He's been playing great lately and responded to the start with 21 points and 12 boards.

December 7, 2005
Luol Deng had a tooth knocked out during the Bulls' last game. He underwent oral surgery Tuesday and is aiming to play on Wednesday, according to the Chicago Tribune.

October 22, 2005
Luol Deng played through his bruised right wrist Friday and scored 11 points in 19 minutes. He could be a sleeper in deeper leagues this year.

October 20, 2005
Luol Deng was forced from last night's game with a bruised right wrist, according to the Chicago Tribune. The injury doesn't appear to be serious, but he'll be further evaluated today.

April 13, 2005
The Chicago Tribune reports that Luol Deng underwent successful surgery to repair a torn ligament in his right wrist yesterday. He'll wear a cast for 6-8 weeks and then need three to six months of rehabilitation.

April 5, 2005
Luol Deng visited a hand specialist on Monday, who confirmed that the rookie forward has a torn ligament in his right wrist, according to the Chicago Tribune. Deng will undergo season-ending surgery soon.

April 4, 2005
Luol Deng is expected to miss the rest of the season with a torn ligament in his right wrist, according to the AP.

April 3, 2005
Luol Deng missed Saturday's game with a sprained right wrist. "I just need some rest or else it's going to get worse," Deng told the Chicago Tribune. "The last game, I couldn't really even shoot the ball or catch it. Hopefully, it's just this game that I miss."

April 2, 2005
Luol Deng missed Saturday night's game with a sprained right wrist.

March 28, 2005
Luol Deng sprained his right wrist in the first half Monday night. X-rays were negative but he did not play in the second half.

March 22, 2005
The Bulls activated Luol Deng from the injured list. Deng, who missed 10 games with an ankle injury, had nine points and no rebounds in 22 minutes off the bench on Monday night.

March 22, 2005
Bulls coach Scott Skiles wants to ease Luol Deng back into the starting lineup, according to the Chicago Tribune. Deng missed 11 games with a sprained ankle before returning on Monday. "If we had had a situation where we could get a couple practice days in and I could see him get up and down, I'd put him right back in the starting lineup," said Skiles. "I want to see him play a little bit first. That's all. Don't be surprised if you see him back starting quickly."

March 21, 2005
Barring a setback, Luol Deng is expected to return from his ankle injury on Monday, according to the Chicago Tribune.

March 19, 2005
Luol Deng expects to return from his sprained right ankle on Monday night, according to the Chicago Tribune.

March 18, 2005
The Chicago Tribune reports that Luol Deng should return from his sprained ankle on Saturday.

March 16, 2005
Luol Deng will likely be back next week, according to the AP. Deng has missed seven games since being placed on the injured list with a sprained right ankle.

March 14, 2005
Bulls coach Scotty Skiles said Luol Deng likely would be activated this week but Tuesday's game is a long shot, according to the Chicago Tribune. He's been out with an ankle injury.

March 9, 2005
Bulls coach Scotty Skiles said Luol Deng being activated when eligible Sunday is a long shot, according to the Chicago Tribune. "He still has significant swelling in [his right ankle]," Skiles said.

March 4, 2005
An MRI revealed that Luol Deng has an injury to his lateral ankle ligament, according to the Chicago Tribune. The Bulls will place the rookie on the injured list, and he is expected to miss anywhere from six to 15 games.

March 3, 2005
Bulls coach Scott Skiles indicated that the MRI which Luol Deng underwent on his sprained right ankle revealed no ligament or tendon damage, according to the Chicago Tribune. Even so, the rookie will probably end up on the injured list.

March 2, 2005
The sprained ankle Luol Deng sustained last night was severe, according to the Chicago Tribune. Although X-rays were negative, he will have an MRI taken of the joint today.

March 1, 2005
Luol Deng sprained his right ankle in the opening minutes of Tuesday's game and didn't return, according to the AP.

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