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Sprewell Sidelined On February 10, the Knicks placed guard Latrell Sprewell on the injured list with a stress fracture of the right heel. Knicks President and GM Ernie Grunfeld and Head Coach Jeff Van Gundy talk about Sprewell's injury.
Knicks Roster Moves On February 1, the Knicks signed swingman David Wingate. On January 27, three-time All-Star forward Buck Williams announced his retirement. On January 24, the club signed veteran guard Dennis Scott. On the 21st, they acquired Latrell Sprewell from the Golden State Warriors in exchange for John Starks, Chris Mills and Terry Cummings. On January 22, they signed Herb Williams and Kurt Thomas. The Knicks also signed Charlie Ward and Chris Dudley.
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Sprewell Placed on Injured List
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Latrell Sprewell Knicks swingman Latrell Sprewell, who is expected to miss the next three-to-six weeks of action with a stress fracture of the right heel (calcaneus), has been placed on the injured list, president and general manager Ernie Grunfeld announced today.
Over the season's first two games, Sprewell recorded 14.5 ppg with .357 shooting (10-28 FGA). In last Friday's season opener in Orlando, he had a game-high 24 points (8-16 FGA) with six rebounds and two assists in 35 minutes. In Sunday's home loss to Miami, he had five points (2-12 FGA) with six boards in 40 minutes.
A three-time NBA All-Star, Sprewell was acquired by the Knicks from Golden State on January 21 for John Starks, Terry Cummings and Chris Mills.
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Latrell Sprewell
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8 Latrell Sprewell Position: Guard Born: 9/8/70 Height: 6-5 / 1m 96cm Weight: 190 lbs. / 86.2kg College - Alabama '92 He is My Favorite Knick. I think he is a good player but I do not like that he went off on his coach!
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