Dwyer : Seeking The Truth About Pierce’s Knee
Can't Stop The Bleeding —
Doc Rivers and Paul Pierce alike promise the latter will make his talismanic presence felt tonight when the Celtics collide with the Lakers in Game 2 of the NBA Finals, but ever cognizant of Pierce’s knee woes in Game 1, Yahoo.com’s Kelly Dwyer rightfully asks, “what hasn’t he had an MRI?”
It doesn’t make things worse, it’s quite easy to accomplish once the swelling of a major tear goes down (Pierce has copped to some swelling, but not a lot, so he should be more than available for the procedure), and ...
Pierce Is Ready To Go
CelticsBlog —
... Angeles Lakers. "Paul's good," coach Doc Rivers said. The news on center Kendrick Perkins, who sprained his ankle in Boston's 98-88 victory in Game 1, isn't as certain. He did nothing more strenuous than shoot free throws at the shootaround and will be a game-time decision for Game 2. "There's just no reason to push him," Rivers said. "With an ankle, it's going to swell up. Let him swell up after the game instead of now." Count me as cautiously optimistic. I'm one of those that isn't sure why he won't just get an MRI . I'm no doctor, but ...
Hey! Game 2 Is Here! What, Already? [DUAN]
Deadspin —
... Even though he led their charge in the second half, Mr. The Truth has been getting a ton of flak, and deservedly so, for his being carried and wheelchaired off with a knee injury, for which he has not received an MRI, only to dash back to the court a few minutes later. ...
Hey! Game 2 Is Here! What, Already? [Two Tickets To The DUAN Show]
Deadspin —
... Even though he led their charge in the second half, Mr. The Truth has been getting a ton of flak, and deservedly so, for his being carried and wheelchaired off with a knee injury, for which he has not received an MRI, only to dash back to the court a few minutes later. ...
Questioning Paul Pierce's Knee
FanHouse —
... Saturday, trying to surmise what might actually be wrong with Paul's knee. These guesses are necessary because Pierce has refused to get an MRI, something Ball Don't Lie's Kelly Dwyer pondered today. ...
Sunday Pre-Game 2 NBA Finals Love
Le Basketbawl —
Ball Don't Lie Asks...."Why hasn't Paul Pierce had an MRI yet?" We'll try to get off of this "conspiracy" thing but it's just too much fun to talk about, especially with game 2 just minutes away. At this point, my mind is made up to turn the game on exactly at game time so I don't have to hear 10 different takes on Paul Pierce and how his knee is, if he'll play, how effective he'll be, and what it means for the Celtics. Lets just play the game and watch Kobe drop 50+! Greg Oden is workin' out ...
