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Before Their Game 4 Loss, Joel Embiid Got No Sleep and Needed an IV

Before Their Game 4 Loss, Joel Embiid Got No Sleep and Needed an IV

Joel Embiid’s lethargic performance in Sunday’s Game 4 loss to the Toronto Raptors can now be explained. After dealing with a bout of gastroenteritis last week, Embiid was reportedly sick prior to the game and was forced to have an IV at 6 am ET after staying up all night. This current illness is unrelated [...]

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Draymond Green Needed IV Before Warriors’ Win

Draymond Green Needed IV Before Warriors’ Win

How sick was Draymond Green before the Golden State Warriors’ Monday night victory over the Orlando Magic? Really sick. From ESPN.com’s Ramona Shelburne: How sick was Draymond Green on Monday? He told ESPN after the game he had strep throat and will be on antibiotics for 14 days. Had to get an IV before the [...]

March 8, 2016 admin Blogs 0

Blake Griffin is Tired of Taking Hard Fouls

Blake Griffin is Tired of Taking Hard Fouls

April 17, 2012 – The Hoop Doctors Well, this comes with the territory for Blake Griffin. If you dunk on enough people, they’re going to try to make sure you can’t get airborne by fouling him harder than normal. Griffin notices this, but isn’t amused. “I’m definitely sick of taking hard hits,” Griffin said after [...]

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Rodman ‘Broke’ and ‘Extremely Sick’

Rodman ‘Broke’ and ‘Extremely Sick’

March 28, 2012 – The Hoop Doctors In what is turning out to be one of the sadder tales of post-NBA life for an NBA Hall of Famer, Dennis Rodman this week has been declared ‘Broke’ and ‘Extremely Sick’ by his lawyers. Rodman is currently in court defending himself for failure to make child support [...]

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