After delaying arthroscopic knee surgery until late in the summer, Lakers center Andrew Bynum will finally make his season debut Tuesday against the Washington Wizards.
Lakers’ Andrew Bynum To Make Season Debut Against Wizards On Tuesday
Lakers center Andrew Bynum will finally make his first appearance of the season on Tuesday against the Washington Wizards, reports Mike Bresnahan of the Los Angeles Times.
Bynum has been practicing for a couple weeks now, and has just graduated to five-on-five action. The young center came under fire because he waited to undergo arthoscopic knee surgery last summer until after he had attended the 2010 World Cup in South Africa and spent vacation time in Europe. He didn’t go under the knife until July 28, putting his recovery schedule right up to training camp.
Read Article >Phil Jackson Can’t See Andrew Bynum Playing In Season Opener
Via Mike Bresnahan of the Los Angeles Times:
Bynum, of course, had knee surgery delayed this summer so he could travel to the World Cup. Even so, he was on line to recover before the start of the season, but Jackson stressed that the team would take it slowly with him to build to May and June.
Read Article >Lakers Unsure If Andrew Bynum Will Be Healthy For Season Opener
Kevin Ding of the Orange-County Register is reporting there’s a chance Bynum won’t be ready for the start of the 2010-11 regular season. Bynum had arthroscopic knee surgery on July 28, a procedure he put off to contribute in the playoffs, but he is not recovering as fast as originally anticipated.
Worse, according to Ding, Bynum could have had the surgery sooner, but put it off to -- umm -- have some fun.
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