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| The good news for the Raptors is that guard T.J. Ford will return to the lineup on Wednesday night, the bad news is that forwards Chris Bosh and Andrea Bargnani will again be watching the game in civilian attire. Bosh has been bothered by a strained groin for about a week, and Bargnani hyper-extended his left knee on Saturday. |
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| Chris Bosh, F, Toronto Raptors | Wednesday 12/5, 7:46 PM CT |
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| The good news for the Raptors is that guard T.J. Ford will return to the lineup on Wednesday night, the bad news is that forwards Chris Bosh and Andrea Bargnani will again be watching the game in civilian attire. Bosh has been bothered by a strained groin for about a week, and Bargnani hyper-extended his left knee on Saturday. |
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| T.J. Ford, G, Indiana Pacers | Wednesday 12/5, 7:45 PM CT |
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| The good news for the Raptors is that guard T.J. Ford will return to the lineup on Wednesday night, the bad news is that forwards Chris Bosh and Andrea Bargnani will again be watching the game in civilian attire. Bosh has been bothered by a strained groin for about a week, and Bargnani hyper-extended his left knee on Saturday. |
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| Eddy Curry, C, New York Knicks | Wednesday 12/5, 2:48 PM CT |
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| Knicks center Eddy Curry is a game-time decision for Wednesday’s contest at New Jersey after spraining his left ankle while running during the morning shootaround, the AP reported. |
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| Knicks coach Isiah Thomas left open the possibility that Stephon Marbury could return to the court on Wednesday against New Jersey despite the fact his father died on Sunday, the New York Post reported. Marbury was expected to miss at least a week. |
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| The Cavs have matched the offer sheet Anderson Varejao signed with the Charlotte Bobcats, retaining the services of the Brazilian big man who has been holding out so far this season. Varejao could be in uniform by the end of the week. Demetris Nichols was waived to make room for him on the roster. |
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| Al Thornton, F, Los Angeles Clippers | Wednesday 12/5, 10:26 AM CT |
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| Clippers forward Al Thornton sat out Tuesday’s game due to a right ankle sprain, and he could miss another game or two according to the L.A. Times. He will still accompany the team on its road trip. |
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| Ike Diogu, F, Portland Trailblazers | Wednesday 12/5, 10:08 AM CT |
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| Forward Ike Diogu is a few weeks away from returning from a torn left calf muscle suffered on November 7th, Pacers coach Jim O’Brien told the AP. Diogu averaged 13.7 points and 4.3 rebounds per game in his first three contests prior to the injury. |
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| LeBron James, F, Cleveland Cavaliers | Wednesday 12/5, 8:02 AM CT |
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| LeBron James might be out for rest of week due to sprained left finger, the Akron Beacon Journal reports. The Cavs are wary about James' finger becoming an issue for the rest of the season, because his fingers and hands take such a beating during the course of a normal game. Opposing teams will certainly be aware of it and might even target James' hand, especially as they slap at the ball as he drives to the basket often. |
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| Kobe Bryant, G, Los Angeles Lakers | Wednesday 12/5, 7:55 AM CT |
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| Kobe Bryant had a solid game Tuesday despite a nasty stomach flu, finishing with 20 points, five assists and four steals in just 28 minutes at Minnesota. It will be intersting to see how he bounces back for Wednesday's game at Denver. |
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| Kevin Martin is expected to miss 4-6 weeks after injuring his groin Tuesday, according to the Sacramento Bee. John Salmons figures to see extra time while Martin is out.
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| Antoine Wright missed Tuesday's game with a shoulder injury, something that's been bothering him for a while. It's not clear when he'll be able to play again. |
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