It's somewhat of a normal procedure sometimes when you have a knee drained... so long as it's not something you have to do every game.
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The knee just isn't 100 percent. It's hard to be out there when you know that you can't play at your best and could potentially make it worse.
I've decided to listen to my doctors and get the procedure I need on my knee. USA Basketball said I had to do what was best for me. They want me to be obviously as healthy as possible so I can continue to play this game at a high level.
My knee is almost back to normal. I am back in training.
Having a normal knee would make life a lot easier.
I've got to take care of the knee to finish the season healthy.
Have you noticed that whatever sport you're trying to learn, some earnest person is always telling you to keep your knees bent?
I had pain in both knees my whole career. Not many athletes play pain-free. Mine was just more than normal.
I'm pleased to say my knee feels a lot better. It's still not back to normal, and I don't know if it ever will be, but I'm learning to deal with it instead of expecting it to be like it was before.
I was on the sideline with a knee injury and when I came back, I wanted to play at the best level I could. And that's the case for a lot of players, they want the chance to play against the best competition.
I hurt my left knee playing left tackle. I had surgery on my right knee.
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