Nerlens Noel injury and suspension
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Nerlens Noel injury and suspension
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• East Notes: Bucks, Giannis Antetokounmpo, Pistons, Nerlens Noel, Nets
Bucks Star forward Giannis Antetokounmpo will continue to have his right wrist injury evaluated in the coming days, coach Mike Budenholzer said, via Eric Nehm of The Athletic. X-rays taken on the injury were “clean” and revealed strictly a sprain, Budenholzer added. Antetokounmpo was forced to exit the Bucks’ road win over the Bulls after […] The post East Notes: Bucks, Gia...2023See more articles East Notes
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• Pistons’ Nerlens Noel Hasn’t Actively Pursued Buyout
Veteran center Nerlens Noel has been listed as “not with team” on the Pistons‘ injury report since last Thursday’s trade deadline, leading to speculation that he’s headed for a buyout agreement. However, league sources tell Marc Stein (Substack link) that Noel hasn’t actively pursued a buyout to this point. Noel, who signed a three-year contract […]...2023See more articles Marc Stein
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• Pistons health updates on Alec Burks, Kevin Knox and Nerlens Noel
The Detroit Pistons announced today the following player health updates as the team enters training camp. Alec Burks is expected to miss the start of training camp while he continues rehabilitation for a navicular fracture. His status will be re-evaluated in three weeks. Kevin Knox II (right gastroc strain) and Nerlens Noel (reconditioning/plantar faciitis) will … Continue reading "Pistons h...2022Read about Alec Burks
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• Nerlens Noel injury status
The New York Knicks have just announced that center Nerlens Noel will not return versus the Philadelphia 76ers. Noel is dealing with right knee soreness and the Knicks are not going to take any chances. The Knicks made this decision at halftime. New York leads the depleted 76ers, 58-44. Noel was having a nice game, […] The post Nerlens Noel injury status appeared first on ClutchPoints....2021See more articles New York Knicks
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• Taj Gibson’s new role for Knicks when Nerlens Noel returns
Veteran Taj Gibson has accepted his role as a back-up big man as the New York Knicks bank on the services of the younger Nerlens Noel. Despite being sidelined to date due to a knee injury, Nerlens Noel is expected to make his return soon. The 27-year-old has yet to make an impact in the […] The post Taj Gibson’s new role for Knicks when Nerlens Noel returns appeared first on ClutchPoi...2021See also Taj Gibson
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• Julius Randle, Knicks must be growing concerned after Mitchell Robinson’s admission
With just a few days before the start of the new NBA season, the New York Knicks are still having some issues with their big men. Nerlens Noel is expected to sit out opening week due to his ankle injury while Mitchell Robinson is still not 100 percent after recovering from his foot fracture. Robinson, […] The post Julius Randle, Knicks must be growing concerned after Mitchell Robinson’...2021See more Julius Randle
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• Knicks’ Nerlens Noel able to return after heading to locker room in pain with hand injury
The New York Knicks are facing the New Orleans Pelicans on Sunday, and they had to deal with an early injury scare to Nerlens Noel. With starting center Mitchell Robinson already out, losing Noel too would be a detrimental loss. Lucky, it appears Noel is going to be okay after hurting his hand in the […] The post Knicks’ Nerlens Noel able to return after heading to locker room in pain ...2021See more articles New York Knicks
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• Knicks’ Nerlens Noel speaks out on role after first start since Mitchell Robinson’s injury
The New York Knicks are turning to Nerlens Noel after starting center Mitchell Robinson suffered a fractured right hand that would sideline him for several weeks. Noel was eventually named as a starter in their game against the Houston Rockets on Saturday night. After the game, the Kentucky product claimed that he will be ready […] The post Knicks’ Nerlens Noel speaks out on role after...2021See also Mitchell Robinson
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• RUMOR: Knicks discussing possible reunion with Tyson Chandler
Could Tyson Chandler make a return to the Big Apple? According to Marc Berman of the New York Post, the Knicks are looking to add depth to their frontcourt after injuries to rookie Obi Toppin, Omari Spellman, and Nerlens Noel, and have had “internal talks” about the prospect of bringing Chandler back to Madison Square […] The post RUMOR: Knicks discussing possible reunion with Ty...2021Click for news about Tyson Chandler
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• Thunder’s Nerlens Noel to miss time after surgery to faceHe is going to be re-evaluated next week....2020
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Nerlens Noel injury and suspension
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• Thunder's Noel has cheek fracture repaired
Thunder center Nerlens Noel underwent a procedure to repair a left cheek fracture and will miss Saturday's game against the Minnesota Timberwolves, according to the team....2020See more articles Minnesota Timberwolves
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• Thunder to meet Wolves without Noel, Gallinari
The surging Oklahoma City Thunder, winners of four in a row, will be without center Nerlens Noel, who underwent a procedure to repair a left cheek fracture, and forward Danilo Gallinari, who has a thumb injury, on Saturday night against the Timberwolves....2020Read about Oklahoma City Thunder
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• Thunder center Nerlens Noel out at least a week after surgery on fractured cheek
The Oklahoma City Thunder will be without center Nerlens Noel at least one week after he underwent surgery to repair a fracture to the zygomatic arch of his left cheek. Mark J. Spears of ESPN shared this update on Noel’s injury: Noel, a 25-year-old former No. 6 overall pick in 2013, has been a solid bench player for the Thunder this season. Playing roughly 19 minutes a night, he’s averaging 8.2 p...2020Read about Oklahoma City Thunder
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• Anthony Davis plans to play rest of season, confirms trade list
Anthony Davis confirmed plans to play in Sunday’s All-Star Game, the remainder of the season and the list of his preferred trade destinations during media availability with reporters Saturday in Charlotte. The Pelicans’ All-Star suffered a left shoulder muscle contusion on Thursday in a collision with Thunder center Nerlens Noel. After he requested a trade from New Orleans but was not dealt ahead ...2019See more Anthony Davis
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• Pelicans were ‘livid’ with Anthony Davis for leaving arena after injury
Anthony Davis was spotted leaving Smoothie King Arena on Thursday night after he suffered a shoulder injury in the New Orleans Pelicans' win over the Oklahoma City Thunder, and that may have indirectly contributed to general manager Dell Demps losing his job. ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski reported on Friday that the Pelicans’ ownership group was “livid” over Davis walking out. They feel the situation ...2019Continue with Anthony Davis
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• Anthony Davis diagnosed with shoulder muscle contusion
Pelicans star Anthony Davis was forced out of action during Thursday’s win over Oklahoma City due to a left shoulder injury that has been diagnosed as a muscle contusion, reports ESPN’s Ramona Shelburne. Davis – along with agent Rich Paul – left the game before it was over to undergo an MRI, which revealed the contusion. Shelburne’s source described the injury, which Davis sustained during a colli...2019See also Anthony Davis
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• Thunder pursuing backup big man?
The Thunder, who are currently without center Nerlens Noel, are “actively pursuing” backup big men, Keith Smith of Yahoo Sports hears (Twitter link). As Smith notes, Oklahoma City is averse to taking on much – if any – money due to luxury tax concerns. Currently, the team’s tax bill projects to be easily the highest in the NBA. Still, the Thunder feel they need at least one more big man to their r...2019See more articles Keith Smith
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• Thunder's Noel has concussion, out of hospital
Thunder center Nerlens Noel sustained a concussion on Tuesday when he took an elbow to the head and fell to the floor against Minnesota. He has been place in the NBA's concussion protocol....2019
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• Report: Nerlens Noel diagnosed with concussion after hard fall
Thunder center Nerlens Noel took a scary fall during the third quarter of Tuesday’s game against Minnesota, hitting his head against the court and laying motionless beneath the basket for a few minutes. As Royce Young of ESPN.com details, Noel was moved to OU Medical Center after being taken off the floor on a stretcher, and was held there overnight for evaluations. Those evaluations are expected ...2019Continue with Royce Young
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• Nerlens Noel reportedly diagnosed with concussion after nasty fall
Nerlens Noel was taken off the court during Tuesday night’s game in a stretcher after taking an ugly fall and hitting his head on the floor, and it sounds like the consequences could have been a lot worse for the Oklahoma City Thunder big man. According to Shams Charania of The Athletic, Noel has been diagnosed with a concussion. There were initially fears that he may have suffered some sort of fr...2019See more Oklahoma City Thunder
Nerlens Noel injury and suspension
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• Nerlens Noel taken off on stretcher after hitting head
Nerlens Noel was taken off the court on a stretcher after an ugly fall during Tuesday night’s Oklahoma City Thunder-Minnesota Timberwolves game. Noel was going up for a block attempt on Andrew Wiggins and took an elbow to his head. He then fell and hit his head hard on the Chesapeake Energy Arena floor. Noel was stretchered off after the hard fall. He immediately received prayers from teammates in...2019Visit the page Oklahoma City Thunder
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• Ben Simmons and Joel Embiid have expedited The Process
“The Process”, in all of its rejuvenating glory, was a movement birthed in temporality. Like King Arthur pulling Excalibur out of stone, only the rightful owner(s) could change what was once a never-ending norm for the Philadelphia 76ers. Of course, a process isn’t tangible—it will always exist in some aspect. It’s not as easily distinguishable as a sword sticking out of a rock or not, but the mai...2018Continue with Ben Simmons
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• 76ers' trend of injured rookies continues with Zhaire Smith
It seems like the Philadelphia 76ers never can quite catch a break. Well, they can, but not in the way they’d like. Rookie Zhaire Smith, the 16th pick in this year’s NBA Draft, has a fractured left foot according to Yahoo’s Shams Charania. A Jones fracture can take anywhere from six to eight weeks to heal. Even after that, though, you’re never quite out of the woods. Hello, Ben Simmons. It’s a tri...2018Visit the page Zhaire Smith
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• Joel Embiid has priceless reaction to Zhaire Smith injury news
Some sort of unrelenting hex appears to be stalking rookies of the Philadelphia 76ers, and Joel Embiid may be starting to believe.On Tuesday, the Sixers star tweeted an apparent reaction to the rough news that rookie teammate Zhaire Smith had fractured his foot and needed surgery. Curse or not, the pattern is getting pretty eerie for Philly. Smith now looks poised to join the list of Sixers’ first...2018Continue with Joel Embiid
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• Nerlens Noel believes he can bring speed and athleticism to the Thunder
After four disappointing seasons, former lottery pick Nerlens Noel has a chance to revive his career with the Thunder, writes Ben Nadeau of Basketball Insiders. Oklahoma City was aggressive in its pursuit of Noel, including phone calls from Russell Westbrook and Paul George in the opening minutes of free agency. He agreed to a two-year deal worth nearly $3.7M that contains a player option for next...2018See also Russell Westbrook
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• Nerlens Noel hopes to prove doubters wrong with Thunder
Five years removed from being drafted No. 6 overall in the 2013 NBA Draft, newly-acquired Thunder big man Nerlens Noel is looking to rehabilitate both his game and reputation in Oklahoma City, writes Brett Dawson of The Oklahoman.A one-and-done talent at college powerhouse Kentucky, Noel is aware of the rumors surrounding his game – that he’s a talented but unwilling to work – but he’s ready to co...2018Click for news about Brett Dawson
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• Report: Nerlens Noel took less money to sign with Thunder
The Philadelphia 76ers were hoping Nerlens Noel would become a max contract player when they drafted him with the No. 6 overall pick back in 2013, but the 24-year-old big man signed a veteran minimum contract with the Oklahoma City Thunder this offseason. If Noel wanted more money, the offers were apparently out there.According to Steve Kyler of Basketball Insiders, Noel had bigger offers than the...2018See also Oklahoma City Thunder
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• Nerlens Noel agrees to terms with Thunder
The Oklahoma City Thunder are trying to get Paul George and Russell Westbrook some pieces.According to Shams Charania of Yahoo Sports, the Thunder have agreed to terms with free agent center Nerlens Noel on a two-year deal. Once the sixth overall pick in the NBA Draft, Noel’s career has not gone according to plan. Injuries and off-court issues have derailed him, and he only averaged 15.7 minutes p...2018See more articles Oklahoma City Thunder
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• Mavericks notes: Did Nerlens Noel do the team a favor?
The Mavericks may have dodged a bullet when Nerlens Noel rejected the team’s four-year, $70MM offer last summer, Tim Cowlishaw of the Dallas Morning News writes. Noel will hit the open market this summer and the type of role and deal he will secure is up in the air.Noel, still just 23 years old, was limited by injuries this season as he played in just 30 games. Noel averaged 4.4 PPG and 5.6 RPG. A...2018Visit the page Doug McDermott
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• Report: Noel had multiple drug strikes before suspension
Nerlens Noel has been suspended for the rest of the regular season due to a violation of the NBA’s anti-drug policy, and it turns out that it was not exactly an isolated incident for him.On Tuesday, the league announced a five-game ban for the Dallas Mavericks center along with Utah’s Thabo Sefolosha, per The Vertical’s Shams Charania. After the suspension was announced, SB Nation’s Tim Cato repor...2018Click for news about Dallas Mavericks