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Etan Thomas	#36 \| Forward \| Washington Wizards

Height: 6-10 Weight: 260 Born: April 1, 1978, Harlem, New York

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December 27, 2006
Wizards coach Eddie Jordan said that he doesn't expect Etan Thomas to return to action for "at least another week," according to the Washington Post. Thomas is battling a sprained left ankle.

December 15, 2006
Etan Thomas will miss the upcoming road trip for the Wizards, the AP reports. Thomas hurt his ankle on Dec. 9 and hasn't played since.

December 12, 2006
Etan Thomas, who is dealing with an ankle injury, is expected to be out at least through Friday, according to the Washington Post. "He's doubtful probably the next two games," Wizards Coach Eddie Jordan said. "And then we'll evaluate him at the end of the week. We leave Saturday for the West Coast, so we'll know more Saturday."

December 11, 2006
The Wizards will wait to set a timetable for when Etan Thomas can play again until the swelling goes down in his sprained left ankle, according to the Washington Post. However, it appears he could miss at least a few games.

December 9, 2006
Etan Thomas left Saturday's game in the fourth quarter with a left ankle sprain, according to the AP. The Wizards have three days off before they host Denver Wednesday.

October 30, 2006
Etan Thomas has beat out Brendan Haywood for the starting center job for the Wizards, according to the AP. "What we saw as the preseason concluded, and after all of our evaluations, was that Etan showed a little bit more force and a little bit more aggressiveness," coach Eddie Jordan said. "We are looking to protect the rim and the paint."

October 28, 2006
The Washington Post reports that Wizards coach Eddie Jordan appeared to be leaning toward starting Etan Thomas over Brendan Haywood at center when the season gets underway. However, Jordan has yet to make an announcement, so nothing is certain. Neither will have much fantasy value, regardless.

April 21, 2006
Etan Thomas, who missed the final three games of the regular season with a lower back sprain, worked out yesterday and will be available tomorrow for the start of the playoffs, according to the Washington Post. Wizards coach Eddie Jordan has already indicated that Brendan Haywood would start, though, so Thomas will come off the bench.

April 19, 2006
Etan Thomas is not expected to return from his sprained back tonight against the Pistons, according to the Cleveland Plain Dealer. He sat out his second straight game Tuesday with the injury.

April 18, 2006
Etan Thomas missed his second straight game Tuesday with a sprained back, according to the AP. It is uncertain whether Thomas will be back for the regular season finale tomorrow in Detroit.

April 16, 2006
Etan Thomas missed Sunday's game with a strained lower back. Thomas has had regular problems with his back since the beginning of April.

April 14, 2006
Etan Thomas said on Thursday that he tweaked his back during Wednesday's game, which is why he didn't play in the fourth quarter, according to the Washington Post. "It's just something I'm going to have to play with until I can get some rest," Thomas said. "If I loosen it up, it's fine."

April 13, 2006
Etan Thomas returned to action Wednesday after missing 2 1/2 games with a lower back strain, according to the Washington Post. He posted eight points and seven rebounds in his return.

April 12, 2006
Etan Thomas will be a game-time decision this evening due to his sore back, according to the Washington Post.

April 10, 2006
Etan Thomas is expected to miss about a week due to his strained lower back, according to the Washington Post.

April 8, 2006
Etan Thomas, suffering from lower back pain, sat out Saturday's game against Miami, according to the AP. Coach Eddie Jordan said Thomas could miss another week with the injury.

March 28, 2006
Etan Thomas made his first start of the season for the Wizards on Monday, according to the Washington Post. With Brendan Haywood struggling, Thomas could continue to see more action.

January 28, 2006
Etan Thomas played on Friday for the first time in four games after a death in the family, according to the AP. He scored three points after entering the game in the fourth quarter.

January 23, 2006
Etan Thomas is expected to rejoin the Wiz on Tuesday, according to the Washington Post. He's been away from the team following the death of his grandmother.

January 21, 2006
Etan Thomas missed a second consecutive game Friday because of his grandmother's death, according to the AP.

January 19, 2006
Etan Thomas was not with the Wizards Wednesday because of a death in the family, according to the AP. He's scheduled to return for Washington's game Friday against the Hornets.

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