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Grant Hill advised Jameer Nelson not to play in last season's NBA Finals
Grant Hill advised Jameer Nelson not to play in last season's NBA Finals
Hill dishes injury advice Copyright 2009, Orlando Sentinel
Dwight Howard and Jameer Nelson make an appearance.
Dwight Howard and Jameer Nelson make an appearance.
thirdquartercollapse.com — Dwight Howard and Jameer Nelson make an appearance. (more) Dwight Howard and Jameer Nelson make an appearance.
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First Cup: Thursday
ESPN.com - TrueHoop — ... Josh Robbins and Brian Schmitz of the Orlando Sentinel: "Magic fans probably don't want to hear about Phoenix Suns SF Grant Hill advising any Magic player about playing with injuries. But Hill said before facing his old club on Wednesday night that he did speak with point guard Jameer Nelson last season and encouraged his former teammate not to come back to play in the playoffs. 'Put that on the record. You can ask him. I told him not to play, just from my own experience,' Hill said. 'Not so much from a basketball standpoint. Maybe I shouldn't have, because you ...

Court Report: Attention, K-Mart Owners
Roto Arcade — ... update next week and, while Frye is light-years ahead of him on offense, he's a much better defensive option against the "true" centers of the league. • Leandro Barbosa(notes) missed another game because of the cyst in his right wrist, but he should be back soon, barring any complications. • Vince Carter(notes) (ankle) did not play Wednesday and he'll be a game-time decision on Friday. • Richard Hamilton's(notes) ankle has been slow ...

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