When is rasheed wallace coming back from injury

Rich Paul says the three-time All-Star is not ready to play right now. The former Browns star seems to have sent a lot of texts on Thursday, ranging from Taylor Swift's Red album release to the iconic Wicked Witch of the East debate. Home SI Wire. SI Recommends. When healthy, the year veteran has provided a strong presence in the post for New York.

Wallace also has given the Knicks a strong post defender off the bench. In 20 games, he's averaging 7. When the injury first surfaced, Wallace said he'd aggravated a previous foot injury. As recently as late last month, the veteran said he expected to be back on the court. With Marcus Camby sidelined two to four weeks with a left plantar fascia injury, and Amar'e Stoudemire working his way back into form after offseason knee surgery, the Knicks are thin on the front line.

Wallace's contract became fully guaranteed earlier this month. All 15 players on the Knicks' active roster have guaranteed contracts. Knicks center Rasheed Wallace pulls down a rebound during a game against the Indiana Pacers. Wallace usually tells reporters to direct questions about his health to Woodson and the Knicks ' medical staff.

I've been laid off for three years, so one little foot injury ain't going to stop me. I'm good. Unfortunately for him, the Celtics have no room for him with since they guaranteed the contracts of Von Wafer and Delonte West last week. Ainge has already stated that he really likes the dynamics of the current team and doesn't plan on making any changes.

Kevin Garnett will not play in tomorrow night's game against the Sacramento Kings. Coach Doc Rivers said that KG is simply not ready yet, but is very close to returning. Doc reported that, "Garnett did some running on the treadmill and all the stuff in the weight room. The Celtics are currently without KG, having lost their last two games.