nba.com - 10/20/2008
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INJURY UPDATE "LIFE OFF, GAME ON " SALT LAKE CITY (October 20, 2008) INJURY UPDATE!!! The following is a medical update on Utah Jazz guard Deron Williams, who injured his left ankle at the 5:39 mark of the first quarter of Saturday night's preseason game at Chicago. As a result of magnetic ...
theutahjazz.wordpress.com - 10/21/2008
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theutahjazz.wordpress.com —
A look ahead at the Jazz season... one
that luckily won't be too impacted by the recent
injury to Deron Williams.
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2008-2009 Utah Jazz Preview
slcdunk.com - 10/21/2008
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slcdunk.com —
It's the Jazz bloggers turn in the CelticsBlog's
now annual NBA blogger preview. Catch more at
CelticsBlog . This was written of course before Deron went down with his ankle injury on Saturday. So the win/loss will be affected a bit ...
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Utah Jazz 2008-09 Season Preview
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UPDATE: Deron Williams out minimum two weeks.
SLC Dunk —
From UtahJazz.com
Good news from the Deron Williams ankle watch,
As a result of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) testing conducted on Williams’ ankle earlier today, Jazz team physician Dr. Lyle Mason has determined that Williams suffered a second degree inversion sprain. The MRI also showed all bone structure and tendons in and around the ankle to be normal.
The time frame for Williams’ return to action is a minimum of two weeks.
This will ease the mind of a lot of worried Jazz ...
Fantasy Basketball: Training Camp Catch-up II
Roto Arcade —
... after suffering an ankle sprain on
Saturday. The Jazz released a report
earlier today that Williams suffered a second-degree sprain and will miss
"a minimum" to two weeks. The team
plays only two regular season games in the next two weeks, so this is about as
best-case scenario as could have been hoped for. It's doubtful they he'll be rushed back,
however, so plan on his return being pushed into a third week and you are
less likely to be disappointed. ...
Around The Trainer's Room: Good News On NBA Preseason Injuries
FanHouse —
... Out Two Weeks, MRI, X-Rays Negative: And the entire Jazz nation can breathe out. There was some concern today going into Williams' MRI due to the nature of the swelling, but the MRI today showed just a "second degree inversion sprain" and no tendon or bone damage, which is great news. A lot of people (other than me) think that this Jazz squad can contend for a championship, but they 100% must have Deron Williams to do that. So this is pretty good news. Dropping a few games on ...
Jazz Breathe a Sigh of Relief; D-Will Out Two Weeks
SLAM Online —
... After awkwardly landing on Derrick Roses’ foot on Saturday night, Williams was carried off the floor and a bit of panic set in Salt Lake City. No need for fear, it turns out: ...
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