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NBA: Gasol out at least six weeks

February 7, 2013 21:46
Los Angeles Lakers all-star forward Pau Gasol, who suffered a tear on the bottom of his right foot, will be out at least six weeks, the National Basketball Association team said Thursday. Gasol flew back to Los Angeles, where he was examined on Thursday by team doctors and a foot specialist who diagnosed him with a torn plantar fascia -- the tissue under the arch of the foot. "Gasol is expected to be out a minimum of 6-8 weeks," Lakers spokesman John Black said in a statement.

NBA-Lakers' Gasol out indefinitely with foot injury

February 7, 2013 03:01
LOS ANGELES, Feb 6 (Reuters) - Los Angeles Lakers forward Pau Gasol has been sidelined indefinitely after sustaining a tear in his right foot, his team said on Wednesday. Gasol was injured during the Lakers' victory over Brooklyn on Tuesday and received scans which confirmed an injury serious enough to keep him off court for a while. Los Angeles has not given a specific timetable on his return and the 7-foot (2.13m) Spaniard will meet with team doctors on Thursday to sketch out a plan for his recuperation.

NBA: Gasol out with torn plantar fascia

February 6, 2013 22:45
Los Angeles Lakers forward Pau Gasol will not play against the Boston Celtics on Thursday after injuring his right foot in a game at Brooklyn on Tuesday, the NBA club announced. An MRI showed on Wednesday that Gasol suffered a tear of the plantar fascia -- the tissue under the arch of the foot -- in a 92-83 Lakers win in New York. Gasol wrote about the injury on his Twitter site saying, "I am hoping to recover asap so I can be back with the team and keep fighting until the end of the season. #GoLakers #AlwaysPositive"

NBA: Gasol out with torn plantar fascia

February 6, 2013 21:45
Los Angeles Lakers forward Pau Gasol will not play against the Boston Celtics on Thursday after injuring his right foot in a game at Brooklyn on Tuesday, the NBA club announced. An MRI showed on Wednesday that Gasol suffered a tear of the plantar fascia -- the tissue under the arch of the foot -- in a 92-83 Lakers win in New York. Gasol wrote about the injury on his Twitter site saying, "I am hoping to recover asap so I can be back with the team and keep fighting until the end of the season. #GoLakers #AlwaysPositive"

NBA: Gasol out with torn plantar fascia

February 6, 2013 20:30
Los Angeles Lakers forward Pau Gasol will not travel with the team to play the Boston Celtics after injuring his right foot in a game at Brooklyn on Tuesday, the NBA club announced. An MRI showed on Wednesday that Gasol suffered a tear of the plantar fascia -- the tissue under the arch of the foot -- in a 92-83 Lakers win in New York. The Lakers' next game is Thursday against the Celtics but instead of going with the team to Boston, Gasol was to fly to Los Angeles where he will be examined further by team doctors and a foot specialist.
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