Kings center DeMarcus Cousins has missed the team’s last five games with a viral infection. On Sunday, USA Today reported Cousins is specifically dealing with a case of viral meningitis. DeMarcus Cousins has viral meningitis and is expected out seven to 10 more days, @sam_amick and @JeffZillgitt report: http://t.co/damzGa3K2q — USA TODAY Sports NBA (@usatodaynba) […]
Read MoreThe Toronto Raptors were one of the early surprises in the NBA, successfully building on the momentum generated during last year’s playoff run. The success of the team’s medical staff is a major reason for the team’s ascension up the Eastern Conference standings. Now the value of Scott McCullough and company will be put to […]
Read MoreThe 2014-15 season is off to a rocky start for the New York Knicks with the team currently holding a 4-11 record, good enough for 12th in the Eastern Conference. Injuries have yet again been at the heart of the problem. Forward Andrea Bargnani yet to play this season due to calf and hamstring strains […]
Read MoreHouston center Dwight Howard recently underwent a procedure that is becoming commonplace in the NBA. Howard received a platelet-rich plasma (PRP) injection into his strained right knee in hopes of accelerating the healing process. In the traditional PRP treatment, like the one Howard reportedly received, a sample of the injured athlete’s blood is taken and […]
Read MoreDuring a recent game against the Milwaukee Bucks, Knicks forward Carmelo Anthony left the court limping and headed for the locker room. Anthony’s absence was brief and the Knicks telecast reported the seven-time All-Star simply needed to have his left knee retaped. The tape job Melo emerged wearing was not a simple athletic tape job, […]
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