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Add the swine flu to the list of ailments the bruised, battered and frequently beaten Nets are suffering from already this season. Second-year forward Chris Douglas-Roberts has been diagnosed with the H1N1 virus, the team announced before Saturday night's game against the Celtics at the ...
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The First NBA Player to Catch Swine Flu....Chris Douglas-Roberts
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... Douglas-Roberts was no longer contagious, but doesn't know when he will return. "All the measures are taken, now it's a matter of when he feels better," Frank said. This might be another pun or analogy about how bad the Nets season has been so far but we hope Chris Douglas-Roberts will be okay. At least CDR will be remembered as the answer to the question, "Who was the first player in the 2009-2010 NBA season to catch swine flu?" (Courtesy of New York Daily News) ...
Outlet Pass: Manu On Fire, T-Mac’s Return? + H1N1
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... Saturday night’s game against the Celtics at the Meadowlands.
Under a league mandate, Douglas-Roberts had been quarantined from his teammates since he started experiencing flu-like symptoms following Wednesday’s home game against Denver. In a statement announcing the diagnosis, the team said that Douglas-Roberts had been “treated accordingly” and that the Nets have “followed all precautionary measures as mandated by NBA guidelines.”
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Height: 6′7″
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