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Darius Miles	#7 \| Forward \|

Height: 6-9 Weight: 210 Born: October 9, 1981, Belleville, Illinois

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October 20, 2008
Darius Miles has been waived by the Celtics, according to the Boston Herald. He missed two full seasons after microfracture surgery on his knee.

September 30, 2008
Boston's Darius Miles was suspended 10 games for violating the NBA's drug policy, but does not know how he tested positive for phentermin - common in diet pills - and he will not appeal, according to ESPN.com. I could have gone to a team that would have me to appeal it and fight it, but I went to a team that told me to leave it alone, so I'll leave it alone," Miles said.

September 19, 2008
The NBA on Friday suspended Boston Celtics forward Darius Miles for 10 games for a violation the leagues drug policy according to the AP. Miles violated the anti-drug program at the end of the 2007-08 season. The league said the violation involved phentermin, which is an appetite suppressant.

September 14, 2008
Miles, returning from microfracture knee surgery, feels like he is 90-95 percent healthy, The Boston Globe reports.

August 22, 2008
Darius Miles has signed a non-guaranteed contract with the Celtics, according to the Boston Globe. Celtics' GM Danny Ainge said, "He's coming to training camp and he's going to try to prove that he can make the team. He has come in for a couple of workouts. He'll try to make the team somehow."

July 17, 2008
Miles is attempting to return from microfracture surgery he had to his right knee in 2006. Once deemed to be "career-ending" by the NBA, Miles has set out to prove them wrong. Miles has earned workouts with the Nets, Celtics, Suns, and Mavericks, reports SI.com. "I feel like I'm a starter in this league -- on a lot of teams I really should be a starter,'' Darius said. "But I would love to go to a playoff team to come off the bench.''

July 10, 2008
The Phoenix Suns medical staff examined Darius Miles' knee, but they are not expected to sign him, according to the Arizona Republic.

July 5, 2008
Darius Miles may have to sit out the first 10 games of the upcoming season due to a failed drug test, but that doesn't mean he is currently stumpy for a position with a new club, according to the Oregonian. In fact, Miles has recently been working out with the Boston Celtics as he attmempts to return to the court after last seasons knee surgery.

July 2, 2008
Darius Miles will be suspended for the first 10 games of next season after failing a league drug test, according to The Oregonian.

April 14, 2008
The Trail Blazers have requested waivers on forward Darius Miles, the Oregonian confirms. Miles hasn't played in a game since April 15, 2006 due to a right knee injury. "This allows Darius and the Trail Blazers to move forward and achieve closure to this matter. To his credit, Darius worked hard to come back, but his body just didn't allow it to happen," general manager Kevin Pritchard says.

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