| Chris Kaman, C, Los Angeles Clippers | Wednesday 11/7, 11:50 PM CT |
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| Chris Kaman's outstanding start to the season continued Wednesday as he collected 15 points, 22 rebounds and two blocks at Indiana. If he's free in any shallow league you're playing in, go grab him now - he's opened the year with four straight double-doubles. |
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| Rashad McCants started Tuesday’s game 4-for-4 from the floor but was forced to leave in the second quarter after suffering a sprained right ankle, the Minneapolis Star Tribune reported. The extent of the injury wasn’t immediately known after the game. |
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| Acie Law, G, Atlanta Hawks | Wednesday 11/7, 11:19 AM CT |
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| Hawks rookie Acie Law got his first career start on Tuesday against the Nets, and coach Mike Woodson said he will remain there. “The bottom line this, we drafted him so he could come in here and run our team,” Woodson told the Atlanta Journal-Constitution. “It was just a matter of time before he forced us to make that decision.” |
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| Chris Paul, G, New Orleans Hornets | Wednesday 11/7, 11:14 AM CT |
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| Hornets guard Chris Paul handed out a franchise record 21 assists in Tuesday’s victory over the Lakers. Paul also chipped in 19 points, three rebounds and three steals. |
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| Hornets forward Peja Stojakovic set a franchise record with 10 three-pointers on Tuesday en route to 36 points in New Orleans’ victory over the Lakers. Stojakovic also added five rebounds and a block. |
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| J.J. Redick, G, Orlando Magic | Wednesday 11/7, 11:01 AM CT |
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| Magic guard J.J. Redick suffered back spasms on Monday and did not play on Tuesday against the Timberwolves as a result. General manager Otis Smith told the Orlando Sentinel that Redick will also sit out Wednesday’s game against the Raptors, but hopes he can return for Saturday’s home game against Phoenix. He is not traveling with the team. |
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| Theo Ratliff, F, Philadelphia 76ers | Wednesday 11/7, 10:58 AM CT |
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| Wolves center Theo Ratliff did not play on Tuesday due to flu-like symptoms, the AP reported. Ratliff got sick on Monday but went through walk-through on Tuesday before getting sick again before game time. |
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| Magic point guard Jameer Nelson did not play on Tuesday due to concussion-like symptoms. The Orlando Sentinel reported that Nelson was elbowed during Monday’s practice and woke up Tuesday with a headache, so the Magic held him out as a precaution since he sustained a concussion 13 months ago. Nelson will be re-evaluated on Wednesday before it is decided if he will play against the Raptors Wednesday night. |
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| Chris Bosh, F, Toronto Raptors | Wednesday 11/7, 10:47 AM CT |
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| Raptors forward Chris Bosh, who is nursing a sore left knee, was held to one point on 0-for-4 shooting in a blowout loss to Milwaukee on Tuesday. Bosh finished the game with two rebounds and an assist as well in 16 minutes. |
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| Nuggets forward Kenyon Martin did not suit up on Tuesday against New York so he can play Wednesday at Boston, the AP reported. Denver doesn’t plan to use him in back-to-back games while he works his way back from microfracture surgery. |
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| Suns center Amare Stoudemire plans on returning from a two-game absence on Wednesday when Phoenix plays in Atlanta. "No doubt," Stoudemire told the AP. "I feel better about playing (Wednesday night). I just don't want to jump out there too soon." Amare has been out with swelling in his right knee. |
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| Bobcats guard Raymond Felton injured his left knee in the third quarter of Tuesday’s game against Phoenix and is a game-time decision for Wednesday’s game against Philadelphia, the AP reported. X-rays on his knee were negative and an MRI determined that Felton suffered no ligament damage. |
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| Theo Ratliff, F, Philadelphia 76ers | Wednesday 11/7, 7:59 AM CT |
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| Theo Ratliff missed Tuesday's game with the flu, the AP reports. |
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| Chris Kaman, C, Los Angeles Clippers | Wednesday 11/7, 7:59 AM CT |
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| Chris Kaman had 16 points, 11 rebounds and two blocks in Tuesday's win at Chicago. That's three straight double-doubles for the Clippers big man, who's picking up plenty of extra stats in the absence of Elton Brand. |
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| Bonzi Wells, G, New Orleans Hornets | Wednesday 11/7, 7:57 AM CT |
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| Bonzi Wells was active off the bench Tuesday, going for 14 points and 15 rebounds in 26 minutes against San Antonio. |
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| Larry Hughes missed Tuesday's game with a bruised knee, the AP reports. It's not clear when he'll be able to play again. |
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| Randy Foye, G, Minnesota Timberwolves | Wednesday 11/7, 7:52 AM CT |
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| Randy Foye says his knee is pain-free and he'll start running next week, the Minneapolis Star Tribune reports. "We'll do a little jogging and see how it takes the pounding," Foye said. |
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| Nick Collison, F, Oklahoma City Thunder | Wednesday 11/7, 7:49 AM CT |
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| Nick Collison lost his starting spot to Robert Swift Tuesday, though he still got in 27 minutes. Collison finished with 12 points and seven rebounds; Swift had two points, five rebounds, two blocks and four turnovers in 18 minutes. |
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| Lamar Odom, F, Los Angeles Lakers | Wednesday 11/7, 7:47 AM CT |
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| Lamar Odom might be able to play Friday, the Los Angeles Times reports. "He's getting real close," Phil Jackson confirmed. Odom is coming back from shoulder surgery. |
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| Kwame Brown, F, Detroit Pistons | Wednesday 11/7, 7:45 AM CT |
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| Kwame Brown missed Tuesday's game due to bursitis in his right heel, the Los Angeles Times reports. Brown said his right heel was hurting probably because he had favored it since undergoing off-season surgery on his left ankle. X-rays were negative and Brown said he hoped to play Friday. |
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| Maurice Evans sat out Tuesday's game with a sore lower back, the AP reports. He's considered day-to-day. |
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