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NJ Nets forward Yi Jianlian sidelined with MCL sprain in right knee
NJ Nets forward Yi Jianlian sidelined with MCL sprain in right knee
Likely to miss 2-4 weeks, absence will leave Nets front line depleted
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Meadowlands Massacre in reverse... (Nuggets/Nets Recap)
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Bobcats vs Nets Recap - By The Numbers
Bobcats vs Nets Recap - By The Numbers
queencityhoops.com — Charlotte Bobcats vs New Jersey Nets - 11/02/2009 - Boxscore Bobcats vs Nets Recap Some numbers for your perusal: 45.5 - The Bobcats' offensive efficiency in the 1st quarter, scoring 10 points on 22 possessions. 101.5 - Charlotte's offensive ... (more) Bobcats vs Nets Recap - By The Numbers
Thoughts on the Game: Nuggets Outrun, Outgun Nets
Thoughts on the Game: Nuggets Outrun, Outgun Nets
netsarescorching.com — Headed into the game last night with the undefeated Nuggets coming into town, you just had to have a sinking feeling in your stomach about the Nets chances to pull out their first win of the season. Between the onslaught of injuries and just the overall poor fundamental play that has plagued ... (more) Thoughts on the Game: Nuggets Outrun, Outgun Nets
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Court Report: Yi-gads!
Roto Arcade — A collection of thoughts on events of the day, on and off the court. • A Tuesday MRI revealed grade 1 right knee sprain for Yi Jianlian(notes), and the Nets are not going to rush his recovery. The team is not discussing any timetable for the third-year player, but a typical recovery period for such an injury is two to four weeks, and it has been known to last as long as six. “It’s a shame; if you look at it, he had a good start to the season, he was aggressive and ...

Eazy Yi Has an MCL Sprain
SLAM Online — ... More bad news for the Nets. Because, clearly, they haven’t had enough of that lately: “The team is not discussing any timetable for the third-year player, but a typical recovery period for such an injury is two to four weeks, and it has been known to last as long as six. ‘It’s a shame; if you look at it, he had a good start to the season, he was aggressive and assertive in the first few games,’ Nets coach Lawrence Frank said Tuesday night. ‘You feel bad for him, and hopefully from a mental standpoint, he understands the preparation ...

Yi Jianlian Out 4-6 Weeks
Hooped Up — ... control when a team wonders how it can get by without Yi Jianlian. But the winless Nets were hit by yet another thunderbolt Tuesday when an MRI revealed a grade 1 sprain in the right knee of their starting power forward, which significantly shortens an already weak power rotation. The team is not discussing any timetable for the third-year player, but a typical recovery period for such an injury is two to four weeks, and it has been known to last as long as six. NJ.com

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New Jersey Nets forward Yi Jianlian injured the medial collateral ligament in his right knee in Monday night's 79-68 loss to ...
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The New Jersey Nets say an MRI performed on forward Yi Jianlian confirmed that he has sprained a ligament in his right knee. The Nets said Tuesday that Yi will begin rehabilitation immediately and there is no timetable for his return. Yi was injured ...
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