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Joel Przybilla	#10 \| Center \| Portland Trailblazers

Height: 7-1 Weight: 255 Born: October 10, 1979, Monticello, Minnesota

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November 29, 2006
Joel Przybilla returned to action last night after missing most of the season due to abdominal surgery. He played 23 minutes and scored just two points, though he did pull down 10 boards and block a shot. He's going to start at center and could be a decent source of boards and blocks.

November 23, 2006
Joel Przybilla won't be cleared for practice until he has stitches removed from his abdomen on Monday, according to the Oregonian. Przybilla had surgery last Friday to remove a hematoma from his lower abdomen.

November 18, 2006
On Friday, Joel Przybilla underwent surgery to remove a hematoma from his lower abdomen, according to the Oregonian. It's possible he could resume practicing next week, though it's not clear yet when he might play in a game.

November 6, 2006
Joel Przybilla will miss tonight's game against the Clippers, according to the Oregonian. He's dealing with a lower abdomen bruise. Jamal Magloire should start at center in place of Przybilla.

July 5, 2006
The Trail Blazers re-signed Joel Przybilla to a five-year deal worth $32 million, according to the Oregonian. He doesn't offer much scoring, but he'll block a lot of shots when he's on the court.

April 8, 2006
Joel Przybilla missed Saturday's game with Utah and will could be sidelined the rest of the season with a bruised right knee, according to the AP.

April 8, 2006
Joel Przybilla did not play Friday due to swelling in his knee, according to the AP. He will miss Monday's game against Utah, and he may miss the rest of the season.

March 15, 2006
Joel Przybilla returned from his knee tendinitis yesterday, though he played just 19 minutes.

March 12, 2006
The Oregonian reports that Joel Przybilla started a light running program Wednesday, his first significant activity since his right knee tendinitis flared up in early February. "I think we are still possibly a week away before we make another decision about whether he starts to practice," coach Nate McMillan said.

February 26, 2006
The Oregonian reports that Joel Przybilla will miss at least two more weeks due to the tendinitis in his right knee. Doctors believe it will take rest, not surgery, to get him back in action.

February 22, 2006
Joel Przybilla missed his fifth game on Tuesday because of right knee tendinitis, according to the AP.

February 11, 2006
The Trail Blazers might shut Joel Przybilla down until after the All-Star break, so he can rest his ailing knee, according to the Oregonian.

February 9, 2006
Joel Przybilla aggravated his sore knee last night and was limited to just eight minutes as a result, according to the Oregonian.

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