| David Noel, F, Los Angeles Clippers | Friday 12/7, 9:52 PM CT |
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| Bucks forward David Noel had surgery on his sprained right wrist on Friday, and is expected to miss at least four to six weeks. Noel injured his wrist during a practice on Nov. 20. |
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| Grizzlies guard Damon Stoudamire missed Friday’s tilt against the New Orleans Hornets due to the flu bug. Stoudamire had started all 18 games for the Grizzlies this season. |
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| The Hornets sustained two injuries to their starting lineup on Friday night as Peja Stojakovic left the game with a strained groin and Morris Peterson went out with the same lower back strain that has been hampering him this week. Both players left in the first half of play. |
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| The Hornets sustained two injuries to their starting lineup on Friday night as Peja Stojakovic left the game with a strained groin and Morris Peterson went out with the same lower back strain that has been hampering him this week. Both players left in the first half of play. |
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| Tim Duncan, F, San Antonio Spurs | Friday 12/7, 1:10 PM CT |
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| Although he has returned to practice and by all accounts looked ready to go, Spurs coach Gregg Popovich told the San Antonio Express-News that Tim Duncan ’s return from a sprained right ankle is doubtful for Friday. Instead, Popovich prefers to rest Duncan one more game, meaning he will be back in the lineup Tuesday at Golden State. |
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| Stephon Marbury took part in the Knicks shootaround and Friday morning and will play Friday night against the 76ers according to the AP. Marbury missed New York’s last two games following the death of his father. |
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| Von Wafer, G, Houston Rockets | Friday 12/7, 5:26 AM CT |
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| Von Wafer was involved in a car accident Thursday, the AP reports. He got to the arena late, but said he was OK and declined to discuss what happened. He dressed but didn't play. |
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| Antoine Walker sat out Thursday's game due to a sprained ankle. He remains day-to-day. |
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| Corey Brewer, G, Minnesota Timberwolves | Friday 12/7, 5:23 AM CT |
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| Corey Brewer collected 18 rebounds in Thursday's loss to the Hawks, the first double-digit rebound game of his young career. Brewer also had five assists, though he didn't do anything as a shooter (3-for-15). |
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| Marko Jaric, G, Memphis Grizzlies | Friday 12/7, 5:20 AM CT |
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| Marko Jaric (foot) returned to action Thursday and played a productive 38 minutes, rolling up 18 points, eight rebounds and nine assists. |
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| Jason Kidd, G, Dallas Mavericks | Friday 12/7, 1:22 AM CT |
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| Despite reports to the contrary, Nets guard Jason Kidd held a press conference on Thursday refuting that his absence from the lineup on Wednesday had to do with him wanting a contract extension or to be traded, the AP reported. Kidd reiterated that he really did have a migraine, forcing him to stay home. |
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| Mavericks forward Devean George played seven minutes in his first game of the season on Thursday, going 0-for-1 from the floor but picking up four rebounds, three fouls and a turnover. George had been out with a stress reaction in his left foot. |
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| Josh Childress was forced to leave Thursday’s game against Minnesota in the third quarter due to a strained groin, the AP reported. |
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| Antoine Walker was a game-time decision in his previous contest due to a sprained ankle and played, but the ankle forced him to sit out Thursday’s game against Atlanta, the AP reported. |
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