Shaq Not Expected Back Soon
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The reeling Miami Heat won't get Shaquille O'Neal back for at least a week while he receives treatment for a hip injury that has sidelined him for six games.
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The reeling Miami Heat won't get Shaquille O'Neal back for at least a week while he receives treatment for a hip injury that has sidelined him for six games. Coach Pat Riley said Tuesday that O'Neal is still in Los Angeles, but the Heat are encouraged by the treatment there and "hope he'll be back by next week."
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MIAMI - Coach Stan Van Gundy had a short wish list Monday â-eep Shaquille O&#39;Neal healthy and get more practice time. &quot;We haven&#39;t practiced in five days,&quot; Van Gundy said.
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Shaquille O&#39;Neal promised to bring a championship to Miami. And although it&#39;s way too early to be thinking about titles, he can&#39;t wait to show off his new team to his old Western Conference rivals.
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By now, the Heat should be accustomed to opponents sending out small lineups and multiple post defenders to counter its Shaquille O&#39;Neal-centered offense.
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The greatest center in Miami history isn&#39;t sure that adding Shaquille O&#39;Neal to the Heat lineup makes them a sure thing for the NBA Finals.
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Shaquille O&#39;Neal, Bothered by a strained left hamstring, would decide before game time whether he would play against the Nets in the Miami Heat&#39;s opener Wednesday night.
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PHOENIX -- Shaquille O'Neal has gone through his first practice with the Phoenix Suns. O'Neal said after Monday's workout that he was winded but otherwise felt fine. He says it's going to take some time, though, for him to learn where he fits in the Suns' system.
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INDIANAPOLIS Indiana Pacers forward Jermaine O&#39;Neal says he can&#39;t wait to get back on the court. O&#39;Neal spoke at length today for the first time since being suspended on November 21st.
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Shaquille O&#39;Neal, who views himself as the real-life Santa Claus, is back in Los Angeles to spread a little Christmas cheer. Shaq-a-Claus, as he calls himself at this time of year, has maintained
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Shaquille O&#39;Neal wants to play in Miami&#39;s opener Wednesday at New Jersey despite a strained left hamstring. O&#39;Neal said after Tuesday&#39;s practice the hamstring felt awkward when he ran.
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The Miami Heat were losing night after night with Shaquille O'Neal on their roster. They hope they can reverse their fortunes without the big man.
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The Orlando Magic should be used to disappointment. Shaquille O'Neal left a decade ago, and the Magic got nothing in return. Tracy McGrady left three years ago, and Orlando got little more than a headache for him.
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With their Christmas Day showdown nine days away, Lakers guard Kobe Bryant and Heat center Shaquille O&#39;Neal shared thoughts Wednesday on their upcoming reunion game at Staples Center.
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Shaquille O&#39;Neal is expected to miss the Miami Heat&#39;s two exhibition games this weekend because of a tight left hamstring.
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NEW YORK - Jermaine O&#39;Neal can play in the Indiana Pacers&#39; game on Saturday against the Pistons and two more games, but then he&#39;ll be in limbo when his case to shorten his 25-game suspension to 15 goes back to court Thursday.
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Shaquille O'Neal has gone through his first practice with the Phoenix Suns. O'Neal said after Monday's workout that he was winded but otherwise felt fine. He says it's going to take some time, though, for him to learn where he fits in the Suns' system.