Cavaliers' Jackson to Undergo Surgery
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CLEVELAND (Sports Network) - Cleveland Cavaliers rookie  guard Luke Jackson will undergo back surgery on Thursday and is  expected to miss the remainder of the season.
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Mavericks coach Don Nelson will have shoulder surgery Thursday and is expected to be out for three weeks.
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Michael Jackson was taken to an emergency room with flu-like symptoms Tuesday, delaying jury selection in the pop star's child-molestation case for a week.
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Trail Blazers center Greg Oden, the No. 1 pick in the NBA draft, will undergo exploratory arthroscopic surgery this week because of pain in his right knee.
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CLEVELAND (Sports Network) - Cleveland Cavaliers rookie  guard Luke Jackson underwent successful back surgery Thursday  and is expected to miss the remainder of the season.
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New Orleans first-round draft pick Robert Meachem was scheduled to undergo arthroscopic surgery on his right knee on Tuesday, according to the NFL Web site.
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Cleveland Cavaliers&#39; LeBron James grimaces in pain after an injury in the second quarter of Cleveland&#39;s 98-87 loss to the Houston Rockets Wednesday, Dec. 29, 2004, in Cleveland.
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Joseph Jackson, Michael Jackson's father, had surgery Friday to fix two bleeding ulcers in his stomach, his lawyer said.
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Los Angeles Lakers coach Phil Jackson, owner of an NBA-record 178 playoff victories, will have surgery to replace his right hip next Tuesday &#151; the same day his team opens training camp.
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CBC SPORTS ONLINE - San Francisco 49ers linebacker Julian Peterson will undergo season-ending surgery Tuesday on his torn left Achilles&#39; tendon.
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Injury-prone Real Madrid defender Jonathan Woodgate is due to undergo surgery in the United States for a recurring muscle injury, the club said Friday.
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CLEVELAND (Sports Network) - Cleveland Cavaliers guard  LeBron James will celebrate a painful 20th birthday after  suffering a broken bone in the left side of his face during  Wednesday night's loss to Houston.
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Heat guard Dwyane Wade will seek a second opinion early this week before deciding whether to rehabilitate his dislocated left shoulder or have season-ending surgery to repair the joint.
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Sacramento Kings guard Bobby Jackson was placed on the injured list Friday and is expected to miss the rest of the season.
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Memphis Grizzlies forward Pau Gasol will be sidelined for four months after surgery to repair a broken bone in his left foot.
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Los Angeles Clippers guard Shaun Livingston is scheduled to have reconstructive surgery on his left knee Tuesday in Alabama.
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Dallas Mavericks reserve center D.J. Mbenga underwent successful surgery Tuesday to repair torn right knee ligaments but will miss the remainder of the National Basketball Association season.