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Cam Johnson’s injury won’t keep him out for Nets, Cam Thomas will sit

TORONTO — Cam Johnson is fully practicing after being sidelined Sunday with a sore left hip and is scheduled to play in a game Wednesday in Toronto. Forward Ziare Williams was also inching closer to returning from a questionable left knee sprain suffered against the Raptors. But leading scorer Cam Thomas, who only returned on […]

Igor Shesterkin heading to IR in major Rangers injury blow

In a season already full of disasters, the biggest misfortune imaginable has befallen Rangers at perhaps the worst possible time. Officials said Igor Shesterkin was placed on injured reserve on Tuesday night with an upper body injury. With this designation, the Blueshirts will be without their star goaltender for at least the next three games. […]

Nets’ Cam Thomas ‘felt great’ coming off injury layoff

If there was a positive takeaway from the Nets' disappointing loss to the Magic on Sunday afternoon, it was the return and healthy return of leading scorer Cam Thomas. Thomas, who has been sidelined since Nov. 25 with a hamstring strain, “felt great'' in his first game back. In a 102-101 loss, he recorded a […]

National Guard soldier dies from noncombat injury in Iraq

One U.S. soldier has died from non-combat injuries in Iraq, the Pentagon said. The Department of Defense announced that Capt. Eric Richard Hart, 34, of Indianapolis, died Saturday. Mr. Hart was in Iraq supporting U.S. military operations against the designated terrorist organization ISIS. He was assigned to the 38th Infantry Division within the Indiana National […]

Knicks staying ‘patient’ with Mitchell Robinson’s injury recovery

ORLANDO, Fla. — Tom Thibodeau says it's been nearly eight months since his last game, but Mitchell Robinson still hasn't hit full speed or been cleared to practice. Still, he says he is encouraged by the center's progress in rehabilitation. “He still has some hurdles to overcome, but he did a great job,” Thibodeau said […]

Nets saving Dorian Finney-Smith ‘from himself’ after latest injury

MILWAUKEE — Dorian Finney-Smith's left calf contusion was directly related to a previous ankle sprain, and he admitted pushing the ankle aggravated the injury. That's why the Nets are protecting their forward from themselves, using him for the third straight game in Thursday's 111-105 win at Milwaukee. “Yes, nothing happened. It was unpleasant and obviously […]

Cowboys shut down star CeeDee Lamb for rest of season due to shoulder injury

CeeDee Lamb will not finish the season with the Dallas Cowboys. The team announced he was inactive due to a shoulder injury. The team announced the move Thursday, announcing that Lamb will miss the remaining two games as he begins the recovery process from a shoulder injury he has had all season. “Additional testing and […]

Mavericks’ Luka Doncic out for ‘extended period’ with new injury

Dallas Mavericks star guard Luka Doncic could be out 'for an extended period of time' ESPN coverage. The current leading scorer suffered what appeared to be a calf injury when he landed on his left foot during the second quarter of the Mavericks' 105-99 loss to the Timberwolves on Wednesday. Doncic was seen using crutches […]