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Robert Swift	#31 \| Center \| Oklahoma City Thunder

Height: 7-1 Weight: 245 Born: December 3, 1985, Bakersfield, California

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December 8, 2006
Robert Swift is back in Seattle after undergoing surgery in Los Angeles to repair a torn ACL, the Seattle Times reports. Rehabilitation is going well, though Swift is not expected to return in 2006-07.

November 23, 2006
Robert Swift underwent surgery to repair his torn ACL on Wednesday. He is expected to miss the rest of the season.

November 16, 2006
Robert Swift is set to undergo surgery on his torn ACL next week, according to the AP. He's out for the remainder of the season.

November 2, 2006
Robert Swift will undergo surgery to repair his torn ACL once the swelling in his knee subsides, according to the Seattle Times. "I'm not going to be playing, but my season isn't over," Swift said in his first interview since discovering he'll miss the season. "I'm not going to be playing and got a lot of things that I can't do, but I've got to learn as much as I can."

October 27, 2006
Robert Swift is expected to miss the entire season because of his knee injury, the Seattle Post-Intelligencer reports. Swift was expected to be a starter this year, having beaten out Johan Petro in training camp.

October 26, 2006
Robert Swift suffered a sprained knee on Wedneday night, and he's expected to undergo an MRI today, according to Tacoma News Tribune. "It was one of those things that happened so fast, I just dont know," he said.

October 25, 2006
Sonics coach Bob Hill has dubbed Robert Swift his starting center over Johan Petro, according to the Seattle Times. This could continue to change during the season based on who is playing better at the time, but for now, Swift should be a decent source of blocks if you have a very deep roster.

October 21, 2006
The Seattle Post-Intelligencer reports that Robert Swift appears to have the edge over Johan Petro for the starting center job when the regular season gets underway. Both should see enough action to limit their fantasy value, but the starter should be able to help in deep leagues.

October 20, 2006
The SuperSonics exercised their fourth-year option on Robert Swift on Friday, according to the AP. He appeared in 47 games last season and averaged 6.4 points, 5.6 rebounds and 1.2 blocks per game.

August 29, 2006
Robert Swift was involved in a minor one-car accident on Friday, according to the Seattle Times. He needed a few stitches around his left eye, but he didn't suffer any serious injury.

April 18, 2006
Robert Swift missed Tuesday's game with Sacremento because of a sprained foot, according to the AP.

March 4, 2006
Sonics coach Bob Hill said that Robert Swift lost his starting position because he missed four games and is still recovering from a broken nose and because of Johan Petro's improved play, according to the Seattle Times.

February 28, 2006
The Seattle Times reports that Robert Swift will test out his protective mask this morning to see if he can return from his broken nose for tonight's game.

February 25, 2006
Robert Swift was fitted for a protective mask and should be available to return from his broken nose for Tuesday's game, according to the Seattle Times.

February 22, 2006
Robert Swift underwent successful closed reduction surgery on his broken nose Wednesday, according to the AP. Swift, who will be fitted for a protective mask prior to his return to the court, is out indefinitely.

February 22, 2006
Robert Swift, who suffered a displaced nasal fracture in Monday's practice, will likely undergo surgery this week, according to the Seattle Times. The surgery would likely cause him to miss about eight games.

January 3, 2006
Robert Swift asked to be assigned to the NBA Development League in order to gain some experience, according to the Seattle Times. "Hopefully it won't be that long," Swift said. "Get a couple of games down there. Get some experience in and come back."

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