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Alonzo Mourning	#33 \| Center \| Miami Heat

Height: 6-10 Weight: 261 Born: 1970-2-8, Chesapeake, Virginia

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December 28, 2004
The Raptors placed newly acquired Alonzo Mourning on the injured list Monday with various, according to the AP.

December 19, 2004
Alonzo Mourning will not report to the Raptors this week and may well never play for them, according to the AP. He's in Miami through Christmas for medical tests but clearly has no desire to play for the hapless Raps.

December 17, 2004
The Raptors acquired Alonzo Mourning in the Vince Carter deal. Mourning should replace Loren Woods as the starting center in Toronto, if he decides to show.

December 14, 2004
Alonzo Mourning missed his third consecutive game Tuesday night due to a variety of nagging injuries, according to the AP. There is no timetable for his return.

December 14, 2004
Banged up center Alonzo Mourning will remain sidelined tonight, according to the New York Daily News.

December 12, 2004
Since their injured list already contains three players, the Nets plan to keep Alonzo Mourning on the active roster, according to the New York Daily News. However, he remains sore and banged up in general and has no set timetable for when he will play again.

December 11, 2004
Alonzo Mourning did not make the trip with the Nets to Atlanta and missed his second straight game Saturday night with hip, knee, hand and leg injuries, according to the AP.

December 10, 2004
Alonzo Mourning sat out Friday's game with hand, hip and knee aches, according to the AP. He also intends to sit out Saturday's game at Atlanta.

December 10, 2004
Alonzo Mourning could miss some games to get over some bumps and bruises sustained in the first 18 games of his return from a kidney transplant, according to the New York Daily News. In fact, he was talking yesterday about possibly going on the injured list.

November 16, 2004
Alonzo Mourning has asked the Nets to buy out his contract so he can finish his career with a team that is not rebuilding, according to the Houston Chronicle.

November 15, 2004
Alonzo Mourning will need to wear tape and a splint for the next 6-8 weeks to protect the torn tendon in his right pinky, according to the New York Daily News.

November 14, 2004
Alonzo Mourning said he tore tendons in his right pinky during yesterday's game, but he doesn't expect to miss any action, according to the New York Daily News.

November 9, 2004
Alonzo Mourning says he may have to scale back his playing time and practices as the year goes on because of the pain from the tendinitis in his right knee and his Achilles injury is already starting to wear him down, according to the New York Post.

November 6, 2004
Nets president Rod Thorn made it sound unlikely that the team will buy Alonzo Mourning out of his contract, something the forward wants, so he can sign with a contender, according to the New York Daily News. "We're not going to do it," said Thorn. "That would not be in the team's best interest whatsoever." It's possible he is just talking up the Nets' side of things so Zo would have to take a bigger hit in the buy out. He's owed $17 million over the next three seasons.

November 6, 2004
Alonzo Mourning, who is returning from a kidney transplant, played 26 minutes Friday and scored 17 points on 5-of-5 shooting, and had six blocks and five rebounds. "I feel fine," Mourning told the AP. "I know what I'm capable of doing and I've still got a ton of room for improvement. I expect more from myself. I've just got to continue to improve and progress, and the only way I'm going to do that is to continue to play."

November 5, 2004
Alonzo Mourning has been trying to negotiate a buyout with the Nets to join a team with a better chance of winning a title, according to four league sources cited in the New York Daiy News. Mourning has more than $17 million and three years left on a fully guaranteed contract but would be willing to give up a few million of that to be set free to sign elsewhere for the veteran's minimum ($1.1 million).

November 1, 2004
Alonzo Mourning will begin the season on the Nets active roster less than a year after getting a kidney transplant, according to the AP. He will likely be used in a backup role to center Jason Collins.

October 29, 2004
In his first game since having a kidney transplant, Alonzo Mourning scored 12 points and pulled down five boards in Thursday's exhibition game.

October 22, 2004
Alonzo Mourning took part in his first full-contact practice yesterday, according to the New York Daily News. Mourning is trying to return from a kidney transplant to play this year.

October 19, 2004
Alonzo Mourning could go through is first contact practice on Wednesday, according to the Bergen Record. Mourning received a protective kidney-covering pad over the weekend.

October 16, 2004
Two weeks into training camp, Alonzo Mourning has yet to take part in a full-contact practice, according to the New York Daily News. He's still getting back into shape for his return from a kidney transplant and won't practice until he gets a pad to protect his kidney.

October 6, 2004
Alonzo Mourning sat out practice yesterday, as training camp got underway for the Nets, according to the New York Daily News. He's trying to get back into shape so he can try one more comeback from his kidney problems. Even if he can play this year, his minutes likely will be limited enough to cap any potential fantasy value.

August 31, 2004
The Bergen Record reports that Alonzo Mourning could announce plans to return to action this season as soon as this week. He had retired last year due to his kidney transplant. "Alonzo Mourning wants to come back," the source said. "He's going to make an attempt."

May 22, 2004
The Nets wouldn't be surprised if Alonzo Mourning makes a comeback next season after apparently having his career end when he underwent a kidney transplant earlier this season, according to the New York Daily News. "I think Zo misses the competition and if he is healthy and his doctors decide that he can try, I'm sure he'll try," Nets CEO Rod Thorn said.

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