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Ever so slightly lost in the wake of Kristaps Porzingis’ ACL injury is the ramifications that extend beyond this season. Yes, most can, and should, be looking at this year alone. The focus is on Porzingis’ surgery—which will take place this week—and how the Knicks develop their youth in his absence. It is also on [...]

Some NBA players might have trouble projecting an air of confidence and calm following their second ACL injury. Jabari Parker, however, is not one of them. While at a Jordan Brand event, the Milwaukee Bucks forward spoke with ESPN.com’s Nick Friedell about his recovery—which, apparently, is going so well he doesn’t intent to return until he [...]

July 13, 2012 – Joshua Sexton In the midst of LeBron James hoisting the Larry O’Brien Trophy for the first time, all of the drama surrounding Dwight Howard’s future and trying to decide which Dream Team is the best off all time, fans, outside of Chicago anyways, may have forgotten about a certain former MVP [...]

May 8, 2012 – The Hoop Doctors Everything that could’ve gone wrong with Baron Davis’ knee on Sunday, did. At first, he was rumored to just have a dislocated knee cap. But we have found out that he also has a torn ACL and MCL. Given the fact that he’s 33, was a shell of [...]

April 30, 2012 – The Hoop Doctors How ironic is it that two guys tear their ACL in their left knee on the same day? That was the case with Derrick Rose and Iman Shumpert on Saturday, the first day of the playoffs. Both guys are done for the year, they both happened without contact, [...]