Rodney Hood injury and suspension

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  • • Bucks hit with significant Pat Connaughton injury right after Donte DiVincenzo trade
    The Milwaukee Bucks used one of their biggest trade chips, Donte DiVincenzo, to land former blocks leader Serge Ibaka to help fortify their center rotation, which has been in flux since Brook Lopez’s season-ending back injury. The Bucks also received two second-round picks and traded away Rodney Hood and Semi Ojeleye in the four-team trade. […] The post Bucks hit with significant Pat C...2022
  • Raptors’ Rodney Hood has left hand fracture, likely done for season
    • Raptors’ Rodney Hood has left hand fracture, likely done for season
    With four games left this season for Toronto, Hood's season is over....2021
  • • Trail Blazers re-sign Rodney Hood
    The Portland Trail Blazers have re-signed guard/forward Rodney Hood. Per multiple reports, it’s a two-year, partially-guaranteed deal for $21 million. “Rodney played a critical role in our run to the Western Conference Finals in 2018-19 and was off to a great start last year prior to his season being cut short due to injury,” said … Continue reading "Trail Blazers re-sign Rodney Hood"...2020
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  • • Rodney Hood to Decline Player Option, Hit Free Agency
    Portland Trail Blazers wing Rodney Hood will not exercise his player option, ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski reports, instead the 28-year-old will gauge his value on the open market. Hood, a year removed from a torn Achilles injury that ended his 2019-20 campaign, could have returned for the 2020-21 season on a $6 million contract. The decision […] The post Rodney Hood to Decline Player Opti...2020
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  • • Rodney Hood becoming a free agent after declining $6 million player option
    Portland Trail Blazers forward Rodney Hood is bound to test the free agency waters after declining his $6 million player option for the 2020-2021 NBA season, as per ESPN‘s Adrian Wojnarowski. His most recent campaign was cut short due to a torn Achilles injury sustained last season and is currently heading to the final season […] The post Rodney Hood becoming a free agent after declini...2020
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  • • Despite down year, coach Terry Stotts' job should be safe in Portland
    Despite a disappointing season so far in Portland, there’s no reason to believe coach Terry Stotts‘ job will be in danger this spring, a source with knowledge of the situation tells Sam Amick of The Athletic.  Coming off the Trail Blazers‘ appearance in the Western Conference Finals a year ago, the team extended Stotts’ contract through the 2021-22 season. This season, the Trail Blazers (26-33) ar...2020
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  • • Trail Blazers granted disabled player exception for Rodney Hood
    The NBA has approved the Trail Blazers‘ application for a disabled player exception, according to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski (via Twitter). Portland submitted the request earlier this month after losing Rodney Hood to a season-ending Achilles injury. As we explained in a previous story, the Blazers’ DPE for Hood will be worth $2,859,000, half of his 2019-20 salary ($5,718,000). The exception allows...2019
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  • • Blazers apply for disabled player exception for Rodney Hood
    In the wake of Rodney Hood‘s season-ending Achilles injury, the Trail Blazers have applied for a disabled player exception, sources tell Shams Charania of The Athletic. Given the projected timeline for Hood’s recovery, it seems likely that the NBA will grant Portland’s request. As we outline in our glossary entry on the disabled player exception, a team can apply for a DPE to replace a seriously i...2019
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  • • C Jusuf Nurkic aiming to return around All-Star break
    The Trail Blazers haven’t offered many specifics on Jusuf Nurkic‘s return from the broken leg that has sidelined him to start the 2019/20 season, but Shams Charania of The Athletic hears that the big man is targeting a return close to the All-Star break in February. According to Charnia, Nurkic is making “positive strides” in his rehab process. While the Blazers knew coming into the season that th...2019
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  • • Rodney Hood Tears Achilles Tendon
    The Portland Trail Blazers announced last night that swingman Rodney Hood has torn his left Achilles tendon. The 27-year-old sustained the injury coming down from a rebound in the team’s home game Friday night. Hood had been subbed out of the team’s previous game with tightness in the area but was cleared and had logged […] The post Rodney Hood Tears Achilles Tendon appeared firs...2019

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  • • Blazers G Rodney Hood diagnosed with torn Achilles
    After being helped off the court with a leg injury, the Portland Trail Blazers announced shooting guard Rodney Hood suffered a torn left Achilles tendon during Friday’s game against the Los Angeles Lakers. — Portland Trail Blazers (@trailblazers) December 7, 2019 He suffered the injury in the first quarter when he came down with a rebound. After his left foot hit the court, Hood immediately went d...2019
  • • Rodney Hood happy with trade to Blazers despite veto power
    Rodney Hood had the ability to veto a trade this season, but was entirely on board with the deal that sent him from Cleveland to Portland, as he tells Alex Kennedy of HoopsHype. While Hood didn’t go so far as to say he got to “pick” his new team, he admitted that the veto ability gave him the power to maneuver his way to a club he wanted to join — like the Trail Blazers. “When I heard Portland, I ...2019
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  • • Thompson, Hood return from injuries for Cavaliers
    CLEVELAND (AP) -- Tristan Thompson and Rodney Hood have returned for the Cleveland Cavaliers after missing time with injuries....2019
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  • • Cavaliers get Thompson, Hood back against Heat
    Tristan Thompson and Rodney Hood will return for the Cleveland Cavaliers after missing time with injuries....2019
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  • • Report: Cavaliers wanted to trade Kyle Korver while he was healthy
    The Cavaliers’ decision to trade Kyle Korver to the Jazz on Wednesday was made because the team wanted to move him while he was still healthy and productive, according to Terry Pluto of Cleveland.com. Korver has a history of foot issues, most recently causing him to miss two games last month. Korver has been on the market for a while, and the Cavs didn’t want to take the chance of another injury d...2018
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  • • Cavaliers work out former Kentucky star Tyler Ulis, others
    A group of veteran free agents worked out for the Cavaliers today, sources tell Alex Kennedy of HoopsHype. It’s not clear if the Cavaliers are seeking depth at a particular position and looking to fill out their 15-man regular season roster, or if they’re simply familiarizing themselves with the various options remaining on the free agent market.Cleveland only has 12 players on guaranteed contract...2018
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  • • Notable free agent wings still available
    We’re nearing the four-week mark of the NBA’s new league year, and most of this year’s best free agents have found new teams — or new deals with their old teams. Only four players from our list of the top 50 free agents of 2018 remain unsigned.Still, a perusal of our list of 2018’s remaining free agents reveals several noteworthy names. Roster spots around the NBA are becoming scarce, but a number...2018
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  • • Tyronn Lue: Cavs will 'give Rodney Hood a chance' in Game 3
    Rodney Hood has basically been a non-factor for the Cleveland Cavaliers during the postseason, and his playing time has decreased with each series. After he got on the floor for four minutes in Game 2 of the NBA Finals, Tyronn Lue says Hood will be called upon to contribute more in Game 3.Lue told reporters on Tuesday that Hood is going to get an opportunity on Wednesday night, but the Cavs coach ...2018
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  • Report: Cavaliers won’t suspend or fine Rodney Hood
    • Report: Cavaliers won’t suspend or fine Rodney Hood
    Cleveland has already had more than enough drama for the year...2018
  • Report: Cavaliers won’t suspend or fine Rodney Hood
    • Report: Cavaliers won’t suspend or fine Rodney Hood
    Cleveland has already had more than enough drama for the year...2018

Rodney Hood injury and suspension

  • NBA Rumors: How Cavs Will Address Rodney Hood’s Refusal To Play Vs. Raptors
    • NBA Rumors: How Cavs Will Address Rodney Hood’s Refusal To Play Vs. Raptors
    The Cleveland Cavaliers are prepared to let Rodney Hood slide for the greater good. The team won’t fine or suspend the... »...2018
  • • Rodney Hood expressed remorse, won’t be disciplined
    Cleveland Cavaliers guard Rodney Hood made a selfish decision to refuse to check into his team’s Game 4 blowout win over the Toronto Raptors on Monday, but it does not sound like the immature act is going to cost him anything.Joe Vardon of Cleveland.com reports that the Cavs are not planning to fine or suspend Hood and never considered doing so. Hood reportedly met with general manager Koby Altman...2018
  • • Report: Cleveland Cavaliers not disciplining Rodney Hood
    CLEVELAND (AP) -- A person familiar with the situation says the Cleveland Cavaliers will not fine or suspend forward Rodney Hood for refusing to enter Game 4 against Toronto....2018
  • Report: Rodney Hood Refused To Enter 4th Quarter Of Game 4, Could Be Suspended
    • Report: Rodney Hood Refused To Enter 4th Quarter Of Game 4, Could Be Suspended
    Guard Rodney Hood was the only active player on the Cavaliers’ roster that did not log any minutes in their Game 4 closeout victory over the Raptors on Monday. But he apparently had the chance to. According to Jason Lloyd of The Athletic, head coach Tyronn Lue called on Hood to check in for LeBron […] The post Report: Rodney Hood Refused To Enter 4th Quarter Of Game 4, Could Be Suspend...2018
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  • • Cavaliers Notes: Team may pursue Kawhi Leonard?; LeBron loves Rodney Hood
    The Cavaliers will be among the teams reaching out to the Spurs this offseason about Kawhi Leonard, sources tell Sam Amico of AmicoHoops. There have been reports that teams around the league believe Leonard may be available because of the season-long drama surrounding his quad injury.The Cavs have a valuable asset to offer in the unprotected Nets pick, and although it’s not certain they would part...2018
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  • • LeBron James on MVP: 'I would vote for me'
    LeBron James is the only reason the Cleveland Cavaliers haven’t plummeted out of the playoff standings and tumbled in the Eastern Conference. He knows it, and he believes that merits the MVP.“I would vote for me,” he told Tim Reynolds of the Associated Press.“The body of work, how I’m doing it, what’s been happening with our team all year long, how we’ve got so many injuries and things of that nat...2018
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  • • Cavaliers get Larry Nance, Tristan Thompson and Rodney Hood back from injury
    CLEVELAND (AP) -- The Cavaliers are closer to being at full strength....2018
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  • • Kevin Love hopes to return next week
    Cavaliers forward Kevin Love, who has missed 19 games with a broken bone in his left hand, is planning to return to action next week, according to Joe Vardon of Cleveland.com.Love was projected to miss six to eight weeks when he suffered the injury, and March 26 will mark exactly eight weeks. He told reporters last night that he is hoping to be ready for a March 23 game against Phoenix, but isn’t ...2018
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  • • JR Smith was suspended for throwing bowl of soup at coach
    JR Smith was suspended for Thursday night’s game against the Philadelphia 76ers for what Tyronn Lue called “insubordination,” but it sounds like that was a huge understatement from the Cleveland Cavaliers head coach.ESPN’s Dave McMenamin reports that Smith earned the suspension by throwing a bowl of soup at assistant coach Damon Jones during an argument this week. Smith is expected to return to pr...2018
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  • • Report: JR Smith was upset about being benched
    Cleveland Cavaliers guard JR Smith was suspended by the team for Thursday’s game against the Philadelphia 76ers, and now more details are beginning to emerge about what led to the punishment.Veteran ESPN commentator Alvaro Martin reported that the former Sixth Man of the Year was upset to learn that Rodney Hood would take his position in the starting lineup and proceeded to go AWOL from a team fun...2018
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