Los Angeles Lakers rookie Lonzo Ball is out of the lineup after suffering a sprained left shoulder in Saturday’s NBA game against the Portland Trail Blazers. Ball will not play in the Lakers … Continue reading “Lakers’ Ball sprains left shoulder”
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Cavaliers G Shumpert undergoes knee surgery
Cleveland Cavaliers guard Iman Shumpert had arthroscopic surgery on his left knee Friday and will miss six to eight weeks, according to the team. Team physicians, Dr. Richard Parker and Dr. James Rosneck performed the surgery at the Cleveland Clinic. Continue reading “Cavaliers G Shumpert undergoes knee surgery”

Clippers’ Griffin to miss ‘up to eight weeks’
Los Angeles Clippers forward Blake Griffin has a sprained left knee ligament that could see him sidelined for up to eight weeks, the NBA team said Tuesday. Griffin was hurt in the fourth quarter of the Clippers’ 120-115 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers on Monday. Continue reading “Clippers’ Griffin to miss ‘up to eight weeks’”

Celtics forward Hayward suffers horrifying leg injury
NBA All-Star forward Gordon Hayward suffered a horrific-looking broken left ankle on Tuesday, less than six minutes into his first game for the Boston Celtics. Hayward, acquired by the Celtics from the Utah Jazz in the off-season, came down hard after a leaping cut to the basket to try to catch an alley-oop pass from former Cavaliers point guard Kyrie Irving. Continue reading “Celtics forward Hayward suffers horrifying leg injury”