Lakers' Bynum still not cleared to play - Los Angeles Times

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Lakers center Andrew Bynum has not been cleared for full practices or to play and is doubtful for the start of the playoffs. There is no specific date set for his return, the Lakers said today. Bynum was examined by a knee specialist in New York on Wednesday. "Andrew will continue with his therapy program and workouts with the Lakers' training staff and will continue to be monitored until he ... [link]

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Bynum out another 6 weeks?
Published 4/10/2008 by The Nugget at The Lakers Nation
... L.A. Times: Lakers center Andrew Bynum has not been cleared for full practices or to play and is doubtful for the start of the playoffs. ...

Bynum’s return still in the balance
Published 4/11/2008 at Real Sports Bloggers
... that our very own Andrew Bynum might be out *gulp* another SIX WEEKS! Plus, this L.A. Times article states that he isn’t even clear to play this season nor be available for the start of the playoff. How can this happen? What? ...

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