- Richard Jefferson strongly suggests Ime Udoka’s relationship with Celtics staff member was anything but consensual
- Kendrick Perkins expresses disappointment with ESPN putting LaMelo Ball over Darius Garland in player rankings
- Mikey Williams on his NBA comparison: ‘They compare my game to Donovan Mitchell’
- Kevin Durant mind-blown by new Cavs player Sharife Cooper’s handles: ‘My god’
- Kevin Love’s mental health activism seems to be catalyst for ‘unprecedented’ change NBA could make
- J.B. Bickerstaff expresses confidence that Donovan Mitchell and Caris LeVert can thrive playing together
- Draymond Green says refs treat him differently, cites play involving Evan Mobley and LeBron James as proof
- Donovan Mitchell blown away by Isaac Okoro’s thunderous dunk from Cavs win last season
- Brian Windhorst says Evan Mobley ‘viciously’ blocked young Cavs players’ shots during pickup game
- Mitchell feared Cavs were going to deal Garland, Mobley or Allen for him after seeing what Jazz got for Gobert
Cavs News: Cavs Fear Anderson Varejao May Have Torn Achilles
- Updated: December 24, 2014
Cleveland Cavaliers center Anderson Varejao left Tuesday’s game against the Minnesota Timberwolves after taking a hard fall with 7:24 left in the third quarter.
Cavs’ Anderson Varejao has left foot/ankle injury. Will not return vs Wolves.
— Sam Amico (@SamAmicoFSO) December 24, 2014
Varejao was unable to put any weight on his left leg as his teammates had to help carry him off the court. Sam Amico of Fox Sports also reported that Varejao left the locker room wearing crutches and further evaluation will be done tomorrow.
On the downside for Cavs, Anderson Varejao left locker room on crutches wearing an air cast. Status update expected tomorrow. — Sam Amico (@SamAmicoFSO) December 24, 2014
The most recent and quite possibly most devastating news up until now however, has been reported by Brian Windhorst and Marc Stein of ESPN, who have stated,
“Initial tests weren’t able to determine the severity of the injury and Varejao was forced to leave the arena on crutches, with league sources telling ESPN.com that the Cavs fear one potential outcome is a torn Achilles.”
We will keep you updated on the status of Varejao’s injury as he awaits for the swelling to go down before being evaluated again on Wednesday.
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