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Justice: T-Mac should sit now rather than later | Sports |  Chron.com - Houston Chronicle
Justice: T-Mac should sit now rather than later | Sports | Chron.com - Houston Chronicle
TRACY McGrady can take the rest of the week off or the rest of the month or whatever he needs. No big deal. That guy wearing his uniform hasn’t looked like the real McGrady anyway, and he wasn’t doing anyone any good by continuing to play. McGrady doesn’t have to prove he’s a tough guy. He is. ...
Bum Knee Puts T-Mac On Shelf For Three Weeks
Bum Knee Puts T-Mac On Shelf For Three Weeks
slamdunkcentral.com — The “ Associated Press ” reported Tuesday that Houston Rockets guard Tracy McGrady will probably miss the... next three weeks as he still tries to recover from an arthroscopic on his left knee performed on May 6. T-Mac had not played the last three games for Houston, he had been in ... (more) Bum Knee Puts T-Mac On Shelf For Three Weeks
Tracy McGrady Injury Ticker Reminds Rockets Fans How Much Money Is Being Spent On The Injured Star
Tracy McGrady Injury Ticker Reminds Rockets Fans How Much Money Is Being Spent On The Injured Star
FanIQ.com — Although I'm not a Rockets fan, I'm well aware of the fact that Tracy McGrady is a... frustrating individual to root for. He's constantly battling injuries, he never leads his team out of the first round of the playoffs, and he has no killer instinct ... (more) Tracy McGrady Injury Ticker Reminds Rockets Fans How ...
Rockets guard McGrady to miss another week
Rockets guard McGrady to miss another week
chron.com — With the Rockets forced to go with small and smaller backcourts — a condition that could continue... with Tracy McGrady to miss another week — Rockets coach Rick Adelman went with a zone defense in the second half on Sunday. (more) Rockets guard McGrady to miss another week
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ESPN.com - TrueHoop — ... David Justice of the Houston Chronicle: "If you're wondering why Tracy McGrady is not playing through the pain, you're not alone. Doctors have told the Rockets he can't make the knee worse by playing. It simply comes down to how much pain he can tolerate. Daryl Morey met with both McGrady and Ron Artest about playing with their injuries. Artest is playing despite a high ankle sprain that had him limping through portions of Wednesday's game. McGrady said the pain had become more than he could deal with. ... Yes, McGrady and Artest are different. I know ...

Countdown To Fun With The T-Mac Injury Ticker [NBA]
Deadspin — ... However, the Chronicle seems to be at odds with itself. On the one hand you've got the injury ticker, which in effect calls McGrady a malingerer who is stealing money. And then you've got today's Chronicle column by Richard Justice, which includes the observation: "McGrady doesn’t have to prove he’s a tough guy. He is. Anyone who thinks otherwise is clueless. Nor does he have to prove anything about how much he cares. He does care. Forget that three-week timetable for allowing his injured left knee to heal. He’ll be back when he’s back." ...

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