"Gilbert Arenas' severely strained abdomen is far worse than originally thought and is likely to keep the Washington Wizards point guard and leading scorer out "for at least a few weeks, maybe even longer," a source with knowledge of the situation said last night."
Guard Mitchell Butler has been activated off the injured list to replace him.
Via John N. Mitchell of the Washington Times
Washington Wizards
Read the Full Story
Discuss
Send Feedback
Buy Tickets
Nov 29, 2003 10:07 AM EST
"Wizards doctors will examine (Gilbert) Arenas (out with strained lower abdominal muscles) for the first time before tonight's game. The results could lead to a timetable for his return, although Arenas, the team's leading scorer, has said that while he is sore, he plans on being back within two weeks."
Via Steve Wyche of the Washington Post
Washington Wizards
Read the Full Story
Discuss
Send Feedback
Buy Tickets
WASHINGTON (AP) The Washington Wizards placed point guard Gilbert Arenas on the injured list Tuesday because of a severe abdominal sprain.
Arenas, injured Sunday at Seattle, will miss at least five games. He is averaging 20.8 points, 5.1 rebounds and 5.1 assists.
Via Associated Press
Washington Wizards
Read the Full Story
Discuss
Send Feedback
Buy Tickets
Wizards Nov 2003 Archive
-
Washington Post | Nov 25, 2003
Washington Wizards guard Gilbert Arenas is not expected to play in the team's final two games of this Western Conference trip because of a lower abdominal injury suffered in Sunday's loss to the Seattle SuperSonics, but whether Arenas will miss additional games is still in question.
-
Steve Wyche of the Washington Post | Nov 24, 2003
Wizards guard Gilbert Arenas left before the final five minutes of last night's 88-85 loss to the Seattle Supersonics at Key Arena with an lower abdominal strain.
-
Associated Press | Nov 19, 2003
CLEVELAND (AP) Cavaliers forward Carlos Boozer did not travel with the team for Wednesday night's game against the Washington Wizards because of a sprained right ankle.
-
Steve Wyche of the Washington Post | Nov 17, 2003
"Brendan Haywood likely will make his second straight start tonight when the Washington Wizards visit the Atlanta Hawks.
-
Washington Post | Nov 13, 2003
Washington Wizards guard Gilbert Arenas found little consolation yesterday when the NBA announced that Philadelphia 76ers center Samuel Dalembert was administered a stage one flagrant foul (no fine) for elbowing Arenas in the mouth in the fourth quarter of Tuesday's 112-105 loss to Philadelphia.
-
Steve Wyche of the Washington Post | Nov 12, 2003
"Gilbert Arenas's lip was bloodied, his temper a few degrees below boiling.
-
Associated Press | Nov 11, 2003
WASHINGTON (AP) Allen Iverson had a season-high 40 points Tuesday night, winning a scoring duel with Gilbert Arenas and leading Philadelphia to a 112-105 victory over Washington.
-
Steve Wyche of the Washington Post | Nov 10, 2003
Gilbert Arenas and Wizards head coach Eddie Jordan have patched up their differences about Arenas getting in the third quarter of Saturday's 111-98 loss to the Cleveland Cavaliers.
-
Arizona Republic | Nov 6, 2003
When Brevin Knight arrived from Memphis in a trade that sent Jake Tsakalidis and Bo Outlaw to the Grizzlies, there was immediate speculation that Knight's stay would be short because of his contract.
-
Washington Post | Nov 4, 2003
Washington Wizards swingman Jerry Stackhouse, two weeks removed from arthroscopic right knee surgery, did not give specifics as to when he thinks he'll be able to play again, but he did suggest that he would not be back this month -- at the earliest.