FantasySP / NBA / Player News (ind) http://www.fantasysp.com Copyright 2009 652599 Troy Murphy / Murphy returned to the court on Friday after missing six games with a bruised lower back. He finished Murphy returned to the court on Friday after missing six games with a bruised lower back. He finished with 12 points and 10 rebounds in 24 minutes of action. [...] <br /><br /><a style="font-size: 11px;" href="http://www.fantasysp.com/nba_player_news/Troy_Murphy">Player Page</a> http://www.fantasysp.com/player/nba/Troy_Murphy/652599 652599 Sat, 21 Nov 2009 2:42:06 EDT rotowire.com http://www.fantasysp.com/player/nba/Troy_Murphy/652599 Brandon Rush / Rush scored a season-high 16 points in Friday's loss against the Cavs. He went 6-of-10 from the field Rush scored a season-high 16 points in Friday's loss against the Cavs. He went 6-of-10 from the field and also added four rebounds and three assists. [...] <br /><br /><a style="font-size: 11px;" href="http://www.fantasysp.com/nba_player_news/Brandon_Rush">Player Page</a> http://www.fantasysp.com/player/nba/Brandon_Rush/652598 652598 Sat, 21 Nov 2009 2:42:06 EDT rotowire.com http://www.fantasysp.com/player/nba/Brandon_Rush/652598 Troy Murphy / Murphy returns with double-double News: Pacers F Troy Murphy played on Friday against Cleveland after missing six games with a bruised lower back. He finished with 12 points and 10 rebounds in 24 minutes. [...] <br /><br /><a style="font-size: 11px;" href="http://www.fantasysp.com/nba_player_news/Troy_Murphy">Player Page</a> http://www.fantasysp.com/player/nba/Troy_Murphy/652486 652486 Sat, 21 Nov 2009 1:28:08 EDT CBSSports.com http://www.fantasysp.com/player/nba/Troy_Murphy/652486 Travis Diener / Diener has surgery on big toe News: The Pacers announced Friday that guard Travis Diener had surgery on the big toe on his left foot and is expected to miss at least four weeks. [...] <br /><br /><a style="font-size: 11px;" href="http://www.fantasysp.com/nba_player_news/Travis_Diener">Player Page</a> http://www.fantasysp.com/player/nba/Travis_Diener/652425 652425 Sat, 21 Nov 2009 0:56:09 EDT CBSSports.com http://www.fantasysp.com/player/nba/Travis_Diener/652425 Troy Murphy / Troy Murphy returned from a six-game absence with a back injury and had 12 points, 10 boards, a three Troy Murphy returned from a six-game absence with a back injury and had 12 points, 10 boards, a three and two steals in 24 minutes That's a nice line for Murphy, and as long as he doesn't suffer a setback over the weekend, it should be safe to get him back in lineups. [...] <br /><br /><a style="font-size: 11px;" href="http://www.fantasysp.com/nba_player_news/Troy_Murphy">Player Page</a> http://www.fantasysp.com/player/nba/Troy_Murphy/652248 652248 Fri, 20 Nov 2009 22:28:06 EDT rotoworld.com http://www.fantasysp.com/player/nba/Troy_Murphy/652248 Roy Hibbert / Roy Hibbert had just four points, two rebounds and zero blocks in Friday's loss to the Cavs. Skeptics Roy Hibbert had just four points, two rebounds and zero blocks in Friday's loss to the Cavs. Skeptics will likely blame this donut on the return of Troy Murphy (12 & 10), but Hibbert simply couldn't get going, and picked up five fouls in 16 minutes. [...] <br /><br /><a style="font-size: 11px;" href="http://www.fantasysp.com/nba_player_news/Roy_Hibbert">Player Page</a> http://www.fantasysp.com/player/nba/Roy_Hibbert/652240 652240 Fri, 20 Nov 2009 22:21:07 EDT rotoworld.com http://www.fantasysp.com/player/nba/Roy_Hibbert/652240 Brandon Rush / Brandon Rush hit 6-of-10 shots and a 3-pointer for 16 points, four rebounds and three assists in Friday's Brandon Rush hit 6-of-10 shots and a 3-pointer for 16 points, four rebounds and three assists in Friday's loss to the Cavaliers. This is a step in the right direction, but we'll need to see him to this this a few more times before declaring his early slump over. [...] <br /><br /><a style="font-size: 11px;" href="http://www.fantasysp.com/nba_player_news/Brandon_Rush">Player Page</a> http://www.fantasysp.com/player/nba/Brandon_Rush/652239 652239 Fri, 20 Nov 2009 22:21:07 EDT rotoworld.com http://www.fantasysp.com/player/nba/Brandon_Rush/652239 T.J. Ford / T.J. Ford hit 6-of-9 shots for 14 points, four rebounds, four assists, a steal and a block in Friday's T.J. Ford hit 6-of-9 shots for 14 points, four rebounds, four assists, a steal and a block in Friday's loss to the Cavs He still hasn't really had a huge game, but if he can keep his back healthy, they should come. [...] <br /><br /><a style="font-size: 11px;" href="http://www.fantasysp.com/nba_player_news/T.J._Ford">Player Page</a> http://www.fantasysp.com/player/nba/T.J._Ford/652238 652238 Fri, 20 Nov 2009 22:21:07 EDT rotoworld.com http://www.fantasysp.com/player/nba/T.J._Ford/652238 Dahntay Jones / James scores 40 as Cavs outlast Pacers (AP) LeBron James scored a season-high 40 points, and the Cleveland Cavaliers rallied to beat the Indiana Pacers 105-95 on Friday night. James also had nine rebounds and seven assists for Cleveland (9-4). Danny Granger had 19 points and nine rebounds, and Dahntay Jones added 17 points for the Pacers (5-5), who lost their second in a row. <br /><br /><a style="font-size: 11px;" href="http://www.fantasysp.com/nba_player_news/Dahntay_Jones">Player Page</a> http://www.fantasysp.com/player/nba/Dahntay_Jones/652223 652223 Fri, 20 Nov 2009 22:14:01 EDT yahoo.com http://www.fantasysp.com/player/nba/Dahntay_Jones/652223 Troy Murphy / Murphy (back) officially returned from his back injury in the second quarter of Friday's game against Murphy (back) officially returned from his back injury in the second quarter of Friday's game against the Cavs. [...] <br /><br /><a style="font-size: 11px;" href="http://www.fantasysp.com/nba_player_news/Troy_Murphy">Player Page</a> http://www.fantasysp.com/player/nba/Troy_Murphy/652067 652067 Fri, 20 Nov 2009 19:49:05 EDT rotowire.com http://www.fantasysp.com/player/nba/Troy_Murphy/652067 Travis Diener / Diener will miss at least four weeks after undergoing surgery on his left big toe, the Indianapolis Diener will miss at least four weeks after undergoing surgery on his left big toe, the Indianapolis Star reports. [...] <br /><br /><a style="font-size: 11px;" href="http://www.fantasysp.com/nba_player_news/Travis_Diener">Player Page</a> http://www.fantasysp.com/player/nba/Travis_Diener/652032 652032 Fri, 20 Nov 2009 19:14:05 EDT rotowire.com http://www.fantasysp.com/player/nba/Travis_Diener/652032 Travis Diener / Diener out a month after toe surgery Pacers' beat writer Mike Wells is reporting that guard Travis Diener will miss at least four weeks after having surgery on his big toe.

Our View: Diener averaged just 3.7 points in 55 games last season with the team, so they should be able to make it without him. It might be longer than a month, but he will be back to his reserve role before long. <br /><br /><a style="font-size: 11px;" href="http://www.fantasysp.com/nba_player_news/Travis_Diener">Player Page</a>
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Dahntay Jones / Jones has been moved back to the bench as a result of Troy Murphy's return from a back injury, the Cleveland Jones has been moved back to the bench as a result of Troy Murphy's return from a back injury, the Cleveland Plain Dealer reports. [...] <br /><br /><a style="font-size: 11px;" href="http://www.fantasysp.com/nba_player_news/Dahntay_Jones">Player Page</a> http://www.fantasysp.com/player/nba/Dahntay_Jones/652016 652016 Fri, 20 Nov 2009 19:00:24 EDT rotowire.com http://www.fantasysp.com/player/nba/Dahntay_Jones/652016 Troy Murphy / Murphy (back) will play and start at power forward on Friday, the Cleveland Plain Dealer reports. His Murphy (back) will play and start at power forward on Friday, the Cleveland Plain Dealer reports. His return pushes Dahntay Jones back to the bench. [...] <br /><br /><a style="font-size: 11px;" href="http://www.fantasysp.com/nba_player_news/Troy_Murphy">Player Page</a> http://www.fantasysp.com/player/nba/Troy_Murphy/652007 652007 Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:56:07 EDT rotowire.com http://www.fantasysp.com/player/nba/Troy_Murphy/652007 Troy Murphy / Troy Murphy is expected to return from a six-game absence due to a back injury for the Pacers on Friday. Troy Murphy is expected to return from a six-game absence due to a back injury for the Pacers on Friday. The Plain Dealer shows him as a projected starter, but an AP report simply says he'll play tonight. [...] <br /><br /><a style="font-size: 11px;" href="http://www.fantasysp.com/nba_player_news/Troy_Murphy">Player Page</a> http://www.fantasysp.com/player/nba/Troy_Murphy/651993 651993 Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:49:08 EDT rotoworld.com http://www.fantasysp.com/player/nba/Troy_Murphy/651993