sports.espn.go.com - 11/21/2007
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CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- Washington Wizards leading scorer Gilbert Arenas underwent two different surgical procedures on his left knee on Wednesday and will miss about three months. Arenas had been experiencing swelling and soreness in the knee which he had surgically repaired late last season. After sitting out the past two games, Arenas did not travel with the team to Charlotte and underwent an ...
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Bullets Forever —
Honestly, I can't really stomach following tonight's game against Charlotte, after hearing the news about Gilbert today. The optimist in all of us is probably pointing to the past two games as evidence that this team can play decently without him, but I don't think any of us really believes that. It wasn't just his scoring that was so important; his presence diverted attention away from other members of the team. Even while he was struggling earlier this year, he was still doing that. ...
Gil Out 3 Months
My Swog is Phenomenal —
I realize the news broke yesterday, but like most Americans, I was traveling and my mobile blogging stuff wasn't setup correctly (aka, I was sleeping on the train). Anyway, as soon as I read it (and ...
Gilbert's Knee: A History of Misplaced Optimism
D.C. Sports Bog —
... ) Nov. 23, 2007: "We expect Gilbert to make a full recovery." ( Ernie Grunfeld , after Gilbert's second surgery.) Feb. 19, 2008: Arenas has set the March 2 game against New Orleans as a possible target date for his return. That would give him 24 games before the conclusion of the regular season. "That gives me enough time get my legs and get my wind," Arenas said. "But it might be before that or it might be after that, we'll just have to see. (Ivan Carter, in The Post) March 20, 2008: "I'll be back way before the playoffs. Hopefully, within this week I'll be playing or maybe ...
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