| Brent Barry, G, San Antonio Spurs | Thursday 1/17, 11:47 PM CT |
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| Brent Barry returned to action Thursday after missing nine games with a calf injury. He scored six points over 15 minutes. |
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| Marcus Camby had a dominant game in the paint Thursday, rolling up 24 rebounds and 11 blocks in a win over Utah. This makes up for his forgettable offensive night; Camby finished with just eight points on 4-for-13 shooting. |
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| Kenyon Martin (staph infection) missed his second straight game Thursday, the AP reports. Head coach George Karl says Martin has a shot to play Saturday against Minnesota. |
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| Ronnie Price was activated Thursday after missing four games with a sprained left ankle. He didn't get much run at Denver, playing just under six minutes. |
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| Linas Kleiza came out of nowhere to score a career-high 41 points in Thursday's win over Utah. Kleiza also had nine rebounds. |
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| Tracy McGrady started practice Thursday but wasn't able to finish the session, which makes it appear unlikely that he'll be able to go Saturday as the club had hoped, the Houston Chronicle reports. McGrady is dealing with a deep bone bruise in his left knee. |
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| Stephon Marbury will undergo surgery on his left ankle Tuesday to repair a fractured bone spur, leaving the possibility he has played his last game as a Knick, the New York Post reports. The club will only say he is "out indefinitely." |
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| The testicular tumor removed from Nuggets forward Nene Hilario on Monday was found to be benign, the AP reported via Nene’s website. There is still no timetable for his return, however. |
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| Rajon Rondo, G, Boston Celtics | Thursday 1/17, 10:25 AM CT |
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| Rajon Rondo missed Boston’s game on Wednesday with a sore back, the AP reported. It is the second time in three games he’s been on the pine. |
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| Mike Bibby, G, Atlanta Hawks | Thursday 1/17, 10:11 AM CT |
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| Kings point guard Mike Bibby made his season debut off the bench on Wednesday, contributing 19 points and six rebounds in 29 minutes. He missed the first 36 games of the season with a torn ligament in his thumb. |
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| Ron Artest, F, Sacramento Kings | Thursday 1/17, 10:08 AM CT |
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| Just nine games after having surgery to remove bone chips in his elbow, Ron Artest returned to the court for the Kings on Wednesday. Artest was originally expected to miss three to four weeks, but was back after only two weeks. |
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| Bulls point guard Kirk Hinrich missed his second consecutive game due to back spasms on Wednesday, the AP reported. He remains day-to-day. |
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| Pacers coach Jim O’Brien told the Indianapolis Star that Jamaal Tinsley sat out Wednesday’s game because of an injured knee, but Warriors forward and Tinsley buddy Stephen Jackson said Tinsley was suspended for an incident during a film session on Tuesday. Others confirmed the suspension, although it was unclear how long it will be. |
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