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Martin may be out 6-8 weeks
Martin may be out 6-8 weeks
Kings guard Kevin Martin was enjoying the best two weeks of his career, averaging 30.6 points per game, before learning of his wrist fracture. Kevin Martin leaned against the wall in the Kings' practice facility Thursday afternoon, still very much in shock, his damaged left wrist ...
NBA AM: A Better Kevin Martin?
NBA AM: A Better Kevin Martin?
hoopsworld.com — The Sacramento Kings are not a good team. They are showing promise for sure and have a... brighter future than many are giving them credit for, but the playoffs are a long shot at best. The Kings have one "star caliber" player left in the cupboard in ... (more) NBA AM: A Better Kevin Martin?
Game 5 Recap: Hawks 113, Kings 105
Game 5 Recap: Hawks 113, Kings 105
cowbellkingdom.com — Young teams often have to find a way to win in the fourth quarter by closing out... the games strongly. If you watched the Kings’ fourth quarter against the Hawks then you saw the opposite of how that needs to be accomplished. The Kings played incredible basketball for the first 36 minutes of ... (more) Game 5 Recap: Hawks 113, Kings 105
Game 4 Player Analysis: Grizzlies vs. Kings
Game 4 Player Analysis: Grizzlies vs. Kings
cowbellkingdom.com — I’ve been slow with these player evaluations for each game due to being backed up on a... lot of other stuff I’ve been working on. But have no fear, by Tuesday’s game against the Thunder we’ll be all caught up. Kings got the first win in the Tyreke Evans era with any ... (more) Game 4 Player Analysis: Grizzlies vs. Kings
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First Cup: Friday
ESPN.com - TrueHoop — ... Ailene Voisin of The Sacramento Bee: "Kevin Martin leaned against the wall in the Kings' practice facility Thursday afternoon, still very much in shock, his damaged left wrist dangling at his side. Hours earlier, an MRI revealed that the league's third-leading scorer -- and the Kings' best player -- sustained a hairline fracture Monday night in a collision with the Memphis Grizzlies' Allen Iverson. Martin was presented with three options, all of them terrible: He can wear a soft cast and attempt to play, risking further injury and possibly a complete break. He can ...

Suicide lines: LeBron to skip Yankees' parade; Kevin Martin's wrist
Ball Don't Lie — ... Ailene Voisin, Sac Bee: "Kevin Martin leaned against the wall in the Kings' practice facility Thursday afternoon, still very much in shock, his damaged left wrist dangling at his side. Hours earlier, an MRI revealed that the league's third-leading scorer — and the Kings' best player — sustained a hairline fracture Monday night in a collision with the ...

Kevin Martin's Injury Ensures The Kings The Most Lottery Balls In The Draft Lottery
No Guts, No Glory — ... soft cast and attempt to play, risking further injury and possibly a complete break. He can undergo surgery and have a screw inserted to stabilize the bone, with recovery projected at six to eight weeks. Or he can have the arm casted and hope that the wrist heals itself during a comparable six- to eight-week rehabilitation period. This news leaves the Kings with their own three options: 1. Draft Lottery 2. Draft Lottery 3. Draft Lottery Martin may be out 6-8 weeks (Sac Bee) Fan of No ...

Kevin Martin Could Miss 6-8 Weeks
Dime Magazine — ... “It had been hurting the last couple days,” Martin told the Bee. “But yesterday it swelled up. I was hoping it was just a bad sprain.” Martin may try to play through it, but that would increase the risk of worsening the injury. He will most likely have surgery to repair the bone, but that would require him to sit out at least 6-8 weeks. For the season, Martin was averaging 30.6 ppg, 5.4 rpg and 4.2 apg. He scored a season high 48 points agains Memphis on Monday night. Source: The Sacramento Bee

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