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| Height: 6-10 Weight: 229 Born: June 9, 1977, Belgrade, Yugoslavia |
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| December 27, 2006 A determination on whether Peja Stojakovic will return to action this season won't be made until after the All-Star break in February, according to the Times-Picayune. He's expected to require 2-3 months of recovery time for his surgically repaired back. |
| December 19, 2006 The Oklahoman reports that there is no definitive timetable for the return of Peja Stojakovic, who underwent back surgery Wednesday. "He's going to miss a big portion of the season, it's no doubt about that, coach Byron Scott said. Guard Bobby Jackson said he didn't expect Stojakovic to be 100 percent for the rest of the season. |
| December 19, 2006 Peja Stojakovic is expected to miss at least two months following his back surgery on Sunday. |
| December 17, 2006 Peja Stojakovic underwent surgery on Sunday to have a disc fragment removed from his lower back. It was an outpatient procedure, and the Hornets are hoping that it will expedite Stojakovic's return. |
| December 12, 2006 Peja Stojakovic, who is dealing with back issues, could return to action sometime next week, according to the New Orleans Times-Picayune. |
| December 10, 2006 Peja Stojakovic still is dealing with a back problem that is hurting into his leg, according to the Times-Picayune. He's to be examined again tomorrow. "I'm going to get checked by the doctor, and then we'll go from there," Stojakovic said. "I have a crazy pain in my leg." |
| December 10, 2006 Peja Stojakovic missed his sixth straight game Saturday due to back spasms. |
| November 30, 2006 Peja Stojakovic will not play Friday against the Bulls due to his back spams, according to the Oklahoman. He's considered day-to-day, and there's no definitive timetable for his return. He has missed the last two games with the injury. |
| November 28, 2006 Peja Stojakovic, who missed his second straight game with back spasms on Tuesday, had an MRI before the game, according to the AP. "It's just a matter of us getting some more information ... to find out where he is and find out if we can be a little bit more aggressive in what we're doing, as long as there's no serious damage back there," Hornets coach Byron Scott said. |
| November 28, 2006 Peja Stojakovic has already been ruled out for tonight's game because of his back spasms, and he could miss Friday's contest against the Bulls, as well, according to the Oklahoman. "We just got to see how he feels Wednesday and Thursday," coach Byron Scott said. "But I really don't see the point in him trying to play (tonight)." Stojakovic did not practice with the team on Monday. |
| November 26, 2006 Hornets coach Byron Scott said that Peja Stojakovic will not play until at least Friday, according to the Times-Picayune. He's battling back spasms. "It's serious enough to keep him out (Saturday) and Tuesday (vs. Toronto) -- other than that, I don't know," said Scott. "Just talking to (trainer) Terry Kofler, (Saturday) was worse than (Friday), so obviously it's inflamed, and we have to get it calmed down." |
| November 25, 2006 Peja Stojakovic will not be able to play on Saturday night, according to the Times-Picayune. He came down with back spasms during the fourth quarter of Friday's game. |
| November 14, 2006 Peja Stojakovic scored a career-high 42 points Tuesday night. He was 15-of-22 from the field, including 5-of-10 from behind the three point line, and added eight assists. |
| October 14, 2006 Peja Stojakovic has missed the past two preseason games as a precaution due to a strained left quadriceps, according to the Oklahoman. The injury doesn't appear to be serious, but it's a little concerning because he has trouble staying healthy. |
| July 2, 2006 The Hornets agreed with Peja Stojakovic on a five-year contract worth $64 million, according to the AP. Stojakovic finished last season with the Pacers after being acquired from the Kings for Ron Artest. |
| June 27, 2006 Peja Stojakovic opted out of the final year of his contract on Monday, making him a free agent, according to the Indianapolis Star. He was scheduled to make $8.2 million next season. Pacers officials have said they want to re-sign Stojakovic. |
| May 1, 2006 Peja Stojakovic will likely miss Game 5 of the Pacers' series against New Jersey on Tuesday with a right knee injury, according to the AP. "Probably I won't be available," Stojakovic said after Monday's practice. "My knee is still hurting. Hopefully we can get it better." |
| April 30, 2006 Pacers coach Rick Carlisle said yesterday he wasn't sure if Peja Stojakovic would be ready to take part in Tuesday's game, according to the Indianapolis Star. Stojakovic already has missed the past two games due to an injured right knee. |
| April 29, 2006 Peja Stojakovic sat out Saturday's game against the Nets with a right knee injury, according to the AP. |
| April 29, 2006 The Indianapolis Star reports that Peja Stojakovic still had soreness in his right knee Friday after taking part in Thursday's game. He'll be a game-time call tonight. |
| April 28, 2006 Peja Stojakovic missed Game 2 of the Pacers' playoff series with the Nets due to a knee injury, but he was able to play Thursday night. He scored 10 points in 25 minutes. |
| April 27, 2006 Peja Stojakovic is expected to be back in the starting lineup Thursday after missing Game 2 with a right knee injury, according to the AP. Stojakovic averaged just under 20 points in 40 games with the Pacers during the regular season. |
| April 26, 2006 An MRI on Peja Stojakovic revealed no structural damage in his sore right knee, according to the Indianapolis Star. However, he was held out of last night's playoff game. "He just wasn't able to cut on it and move the way he needs to," Carlisle said. "We are just hopeful that with another day and a half of rest, it'll calm down and he'll be able to play [in Game 3]." |
| April 25, 2006 Peja Stojakovic was inactive for Game 2 against the Nets Tuesday because of a sore knee, according to the AP. Danny Granger replaced Stojakovic in the starting lineup. |
| April 15, 2006 A sprained wrist knocked Peja Stojakovic out of last night's game, according to the Indianapolis Star. X-rays were negative, and he'll be a game-time call today. |
| April 5, 2006 The Indianapolis Star reports that Peja Stojakovic said yesterday he probably will opt out of the final year of his cotnract and become a free agent during the offseason. He was acquired by the Pacers from the Kings in the Ron Artest swap this season. |
| February 1, 2006 Peja Stojakovic scored 17 points on 4-for-10 shooting, including 1-for-6 from 3-point range, and was limited to 26 minutes because of foul trouble Tuesday night in his debut with the Pacers, according to the AP. |
| January 28, 2006 Peja Stojakovic watched last night's game from the Pacers' bench, because the team wanted to give their newest player time to learn their system some in practice before making his debut on Tuesday, according to the Indianapolis Star. |
| January 27, 2006 Peja Stojakovic, who was dealt to Indiana on Wednesday, is not expected to make his Pacers debut tonight against the Cavs, according to the Cleveland Plain Dealer. |
| January 25, 2006 Peja Stojakovic was shipped to the Pacers on Wednesday in exchange for Ron Artest, according to the AP. "Obviously, we're very happy about getting a player of (Stojakovic's) caliber," Pacers president Larry Bird said in a statement. "He's one of the best shooters in the league and we definitely feel he can help us right away." |
| January 25, 2006 The Kings were without Peja Stojakovic Tuesday night because he stayed back at the hotel after the team reportedly agreed to send him to Indiana for Artest earlier in the day, according to the AP. However, the trade fell through, though Artest left open the possibility that something could still happen. |
| January 24, 2006 Peja Stojakovic, who will be a free agent at the end of the year, has stated that he will take less money to remain with the Kings, according to the Sacramento Bee. "I think money is not going to be a huge thing in my mind," he said. "It's what I think, what I feel like." |
| January 19, 2006 Peja Stojakovic is set to return to the starting lineup tonight after missing three games with a back injury, according to the Sacramento Bee. |
| January 15, 2006 Peja Stojakovic missed his second straight game Sunday night with a protruding disc in his lower back, according to the AP. |
| January 15, 2006 Peja Stojakovic is considered day-to-day with a bulging disc in his back, according to the Sacramento Bee. |
| January 13, 2006 Peja Stojakovic was a game-time scratch on Friday with a bulging disc in his back, according to the AP. |
| January 3, 2006 Peja Stojakovic, who has been dealing with a groin injury, will play today, according to the Sacramento Bee. "It feels good," Stojakovic said. "I practiced with the team for the first time, had a good workout, and it felt good." |