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Russell Westbrook has knee surgery AGAIN, out until after All-Star Break

Discussion in 'NBA Dish' started by Omer, Dec 27, 2013.

  1. SkyrimOwnsAll

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    man i hope not
     
  2. Doppleganger

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    Even though it wasn't intentional, there have been enough mishaps around Bev such that a lot of people consider him a dirty player.
     
  3. jtr

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    Tendons anchored 1.3 cm. further up the joint, adding an additional 50% to the players power, leading to 40+ inch vertical leaps and more stress than the knees can take. Example: Derick Rose.
     
  4. Raven

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    If I'm a Thunder fan, the phrase "area of concern" would make me throw up. Seriously. That just sucks for them. Hard.
     
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    Dang, I was really looking forward to the Blazers/Thunder game. Now it's a sure Blazer win.
     
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    Is this the same knee he tore in the playoffs last season? AB should stay home on Sunday or hire a bodyguard.
     
  7. Breitbard

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    Beverley was just playing strong defense and has nothing to apologize for but I'm sure he feels bad about this.
     
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    Durant is pissed at us. He may very well try to score 60 on us.
     
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    Oh wow. Totally unexpected. He was playing so well and looked like he didn't miss a beat. This is going to be his 3rd surgery of the year.

    OKC is a rival but I feel bad for the guy. More hate to Beverley from Thunder fans.

    So...Monta Ellis at the All-star game?
     
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    I wouldn't wish 3 knee surgeries on anyone no matter what's at stake, get well RW & rockets keep winning let's go on a run
     
  11. Raven

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    It's like evil Sulu trying to assassinate Kirk, everyone moves up in rank.
     
  12. Fullcourt

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    That really sucks for RW
     
  13. King901

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    What does brooks have to do with it?
     
  14. Downtownbrown

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    Reggie Jackson is someone you shouldn't sleep on. Okc will win.
     
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    By "a lot of people", you mean ignorant and biased fans from Oklahoma.

    Just clarifying.
     
  16. BigBenito

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    you stay classy, ignorant and biased fan from Houston.
     
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    <blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>Westbrook surgery has to unnerve OKC. Can't seem to get knee right. Playoff seeding matters, but secondary to ? of whether this is chronic.</p>&mdash; David Aldridge (@daldridgetnt) <a href="https://twitter.com/daldridgetnt/statuses/416673499772911616">December 27, 2013</a></blockquote>
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    Wouldn't count on it. I expect KD to go for like 60 points for Portland not drafting him lol
     
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    Can you name any of the other "mishaps" that resulted in serious injury, to label him a dirty player?
     
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    Ouch. Unfortunate for RW and the Thunder.

    Beverley better keep a low profile in OKC...
     

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