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Steve Blake injury leaves him out indefinitely for Los Angeles Lakers

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Steve Blake InjurySteve Blake injury leaves him out indefinitely for Los Angeles Lakers

Los Angeles Lakers guard Steve Blake injury has him listed on the team’s injury report as being “out indefinitely” after an ultrasound revealed a moderate strain in his hamstring on the right side.

Blake was forced to leave Wednesday’s game during the fourth quarter versus the San Antonio Spurs after suffering the injury while attempting to drive the lane. He was helped by teammates off the court, and did not return.

Before the Steve Blake injury, he was posting averages of 14 points, four rebounds, 2.5 assists, two steals and 1.5 blocked shots during the NBA playoffs, all on top of shooting nearly 42 percent from beyond the arc.

With Steve Nash is also listed as “doubtful” on the Los Angeles Lakers injury report, after receiving one cortisone shot in his right hip and two epidural injections in his back on Thursday, so look for Darius Morris to start at point guard for LA in Game 3, which will be played Friday night.

Steve Nash says Los Angeles Lakers must play “desperate”

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Steve NashSteve Nash says Los Angeles Lakers must play “desperate”

Los Angeles Lakers guard Steve Nash returned to the starting lineup Saturday night versus the Golden State Warriors after missing 24 games due to a leg injury, giving fans a Christmas present early this year.

However, Steve Nash is not giving off a warm and fuzzy feeling regarding the Los Angeles Lakers current predicament. Steve Nash spoke after practice on Monday saying,

“Hopefully, we can continue to win. We’ve won four in a row and we can keep this going and put ourselves back in contention, but we should be a desperate team right now.”

The Los Angeles Lakers take on the New York Knicks at home on Christmas Day.

Kobe Bryant sees Lakers Steve Nash positive impact immediately

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Kobe BryantKobe Bryant sees Lakers Steve Nash positive impact immediately

The Los Angeles Lakers won over the Golden State Warriors in overtime by the score of 118-115 in guard Steve Nash return to the court after sitting out the prior 24 games with an injury of a fractured left fibula.

The Los Angeles Lakers were down 87-74 through three quarters before rallying in the fourth. Guard Kobe Bryant spoke about Steve Nash after the game and said,

“He orchestrated things. He got us in some sets and some actions and that’s exactly what a great point guard is supposed to do. He lined us up and saw things that were executing well for us and he went to them.”

Steve Nash starts tonight for the Los Angeles Lakers

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Steve NashSteve Nash starts tonight for the Los Angeles Lakers

Los Angeles Lakers guard Steve Nash started versus the Golden State Warriors on Saturday night after sitting out the last 24 games.

Los Angeles Lakers coach Mike D’Antoni said that Steve Nash will have no limit on his minutes.

Steve Nash thinks he will be back playing for Lakers on Christmas

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Steve NashSteve Nash thinks he will be back playing for Lakers on Christmas
Los Angeles Lakers guard Steve Nash may be able to return on Tuesday for his team’s game versus the New York Knicks.

Lakers Steve Nash most likely will return to the court Saturday

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Lakers Steve NashLakers Steve Nash most likely will return to the court Saturday
With Los Angeles Lakers Steve Nash back practicing with the team, it is very possible that he could return to the court for his team on Friday.

Lakers guard Steve Nash claims he’s still two weeks away

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Lakers GuardLakers guard Steve Nash claims he’s still two weeks away
Previously, Los Angeles coach Mike D’Antoni said that Lakers guard Steve Nash may be able to return this week. However, the Los Angeles Lakers guard nixed that idea in an interview.