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Sam Dekker medically cleared to start training camp, DMo doubtful

Discussion in 'Houston Rockets: Game Action & Roster Moves' started by RV6, Sep 21, 2015.

  1. RV6

    RV6 Member

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    Just to make sure we're all on the same page. Looks like it was just a minor issue.

    We already knew about DMo, but I figured I'd include it.



    <blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">Rockets F Sam Dekker cleared by doctors recently to start training camp on time. Dekker missed summer league due to back pain.</p>&mdash; Calvin Watkins (@calvinwatkins) <a href="https://twitter.com/calvinwatkins/status/646053709500272642">September 21, 2015</a></blockquote>
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    <blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">Sources: Donatas Montiejunas (back) doubtful to start training camp on time, he'll undergo a physical this weekend to determine his status.</p>&mdash; Calvin Watkins (@calvinwatkins) <a href="https://twitter.com/calvinwatkins/status/646054090011750400">September 21, 2015</a></blockquote>
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  2. pippendagimp

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    didn't some fake insider here post over the summer that he overheard mchale or mchale told his friend that dekker would need back surgery?
     
  3. RV6

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    yes...something about him overhearing someone say they got a Mchale text saying dekker might need surgery..
     
  4. DreamShook

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    Good to hear about Dekker. I remember reading a thread about a poster who overheard McHale saying Dekker was dead.
     
  5. RV6

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    yes...something about him overhearing someone say they got a Mchale text saying dekker might be dead.


    :p
     
  6. cbk41

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    What a relief about Dekker. I recall a thread where some insider thought they overheard a conversation about Sam defecting to ISIS.
     
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  7. J Sizzle

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    Welcome back, New-Parsons.
     
  8. pippendagimp

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    with watkins' confirmation now that the surgery was indeed a success, i for one am truly glad to have sam back on deck with us
     
  9. emcitymisfit

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    Dmo will miss at least a month of the regular season
     
  10. King901

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    Who was the "insider" though
     
  11. ParaSolid

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    Can't wait for training camp to start. Offseason doldrums are the worst
     
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    I'm so glad he didn't run off to Nashville to start a kazoo marky mark cover band like that insider said he overheard mchale text about.
     
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  14. Carl Herrera

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    Is Dekker bone-on-bone?
     
  15. shastarocket

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    No, that was Lin and Parsons
     
  16. rocketier1

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    Good to hear about Dekker. I remember reading a thread about a poster who overheard McHale saying Dekker was dead.
     
  17. Space City

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    Yes, we have another insider.
     
  18. rockbox

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    It was an intentional leak so we didn't have to give him up in the Lawson trade.
     
  19. Harden2Capela

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    I think Dekker has Khris Middleton potential
     
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    there can only be one
     

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