Center Robin Lopez, who the New Orleans Hornets acquired in a trade from the Phoenix Suns on July 27, underwent successful surgery Saturday to correct a tear of his medial meniscus in his left knee.
The procedure was performed by Dr. El Attrache at the Kerlan Jobe Clinic in Los Angeles. Lopez, 7 feet, is expected to make a full recovery and be ready for training camp this fall.
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by Jeff Zillgitt, USA TODAY Sports MIAMI – Indiana Pacers center Roy Hibbert is not backing down from the Miami Heat, and he’s not back down from his Twitter comment, accusing Shane Battier of a deliberate knee t
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Flynn Robinson, who passed away Thursday, was part of the Lakers 71-72 championship team. He loved hit time with http://t.co/SjIpGGi06i Flynn Robinson's time with Lakers 'one of best moments' in his life
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That's not a shot at those who have covered it, they're doing their job - but, I think it's a non-story. On Duncan's divorce: he's a private guy, has never wanted his off-the-court life public, I think we should respect that. Colton Iverson is continuing to improve his stock, has taken to it to guys ranked ahead of him in workouts. Has more against them coming.
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