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Ariza suffers deep tissue bruise

Discussion in 'Houston Rockets: Game Action & Roster Moves' started by dachuda86, Dec 28, 2009.

  1. dachuda86

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    http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/sports/bk/bkn/6788814.html

    Ariza bruises shin in loss to Cavs
    By JONATHAN FEIGEN Copyright 2009 Houston Chronicle
    Dec. 27, 2009, 10:21PM

    Rockets guard Trevor Ariza suffered a deep tissue bruise on his left shin in the fourth quarter Sunday.

    X-rays were negative, but he was limping.

    β€œI got kicked,” Ariza said. β€œIt wasn't deliberate. It's still throbbing. Hopefully, by tomorrow it will be all right.”
     
  2. Dave_78

    Dave_78 Member

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    I can't decide if I'm upset he won't miss a game (or more) or not.
     
  3. YaoMac09

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    If he misses we will have to play JT?
     
  4. apollo33

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    I guess now we know why he was crying

    i kinda feel bad cuz i know a kick on the shin hurts like a biach
     
  5. sammy

    sammy Contributing Member

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    Ariza is the next scapegoat :rolleyes:
     
  6. Dave_78

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    "Scapegoat" suggests he doesn't deserve criticism. His numbers say he does.
     
  7. startah

    startah Member

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    so less minutes for him?
     
  8. True Rocket

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    This is why he was ''crying''.
     
  9. 11Rox4Life3

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    Damn, HUGE blow to this team.

    Though seriously, it hurts more that we don't have Budinger to step in.
     
  10. BucMan55

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    I saw tissue, deep, and bruise and thought this was about something else. Eh, everyone has little bumps and bruises they have to play through. Ariza should be fine.
     
  11. Shroopy2

    Shroopy2 Contributing Member

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    Bruised ego. Its okay here's a tissue, pal.
     
  12. YaoMac09

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    I thought his ego would have softened the blow.
     
  13. Spacemoth

    Spacemoth Contributing Member

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    I've had a bone bruise on my shin before. That kept me from running for 2 weeks and not 100% for like 2 months. But I ain't a pro athlete, I guess you can just halve those recovery times.
     
  14. Dave_78

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    He has a soft tissue bruise so I think it's much less severe. I had a bone bruise in my left forearm and was sure my arm was broken it hurt so bad for the first 24 hours.
     
  15. Dave_78

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    Never mind. I misread the original post.
     
  16. Salvy

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    How dare he gets hurt, lets all hate him now... Hope he never wears a Rockets uniform again. Selfish b*stard...
     
  17. jonjon

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    Ego... Are you serious???

    What a prima donna this Ariza kid is, right?

    The GARM really sucks right now. I need a trade/SPLASH badly... ;)
     
  18. YaoMac09

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    Come on, can't say that wasn't funny :p
     
  19. durvasa

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    If Ariza and Budinger are out, shouldn't McGrady play? Or have the Rockets decided that Jermaine Taylor helps the team more as well?
     
  20. 11Rox4Life3

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    Remember, we have Mike Harris as well.
     

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