| 3/6/2013 6:45:00 PM |
Description: Jazz point guard Mo Williams is back in the starting lineup after missing the last 32 games with a torn thumb ligament. | Insight: Randy Foye, Earl Watson, Jamaal Tinsley and Alex Burks should all see fewer minutes now that Williams is back in the fold. Williams had been averaging 12.9 ppg and 6.7 apg in 31.4 mpg before the injury. | | |
| 3/6/2013 5:03:00 PM |
Description: Jazz guard Mo Williams (thumb) is expected to play Wednesday against Cleveland, according to the Jazz' official Twitter. | Insight: Williams (12.9 ppg, 2.0 rpg, 6.7 apg) hasn't played since Dec. 22 due to a torn thumb ligament but he'll move back into the starting lineup. | | |
| 3/5/2013 5:25:00 PM |
Description: While Jazz guard Mo Williams (thumb) is listed as out for Wednesday's game, coach Ty Corbin said he isn't ruling him out until they see how he feels during Wednesday's shootaround. | Insight: Williams (12.9 ppg, 2.0 rpg, 6.7 apg), who hasn't played since Dec. 22 due to a torn thumb ligament, is getting closer to a return. He has gone through two full-contact practices. He was averaging 12.9 points and 6.7 assists per game prior to the injury and will move back into his starting role when he returns to action. | | |
| 1/28/2013 11:15:00 AM |
Description: Jazz guard Mo Williams had surgery on his right thumb on Jan 4 and isn't scheduled to be evaluated until mid-February despite his being involved in layup drills this week. | Insight: Williams (12.9 ppg, 2.0 rpg, 6.7 apg) isn't likely to return to the Jazz lineup until March. | | |
| 1/2/2013 7:41:00 PM |
Description: Jazz guard Mo Williams will undergo surgery on his right thumb on Friday. He'll be in a splint for six weeks before being re-evaluated. SOURCE: NBA.com | Insight: Williams sprained his right thumb nearly two weeks ago but his first MRI revealed unspecified damage and he had been waiting for the swelling to go down to have another test. Unfortunately, the second MRI revealed what was ultimately a worst-case scenario for fantasy owners. | | |
| 1/2/2013 4:50:00 PM |
Description: Jazz guard Mo Williams is heading to New York to finally have the second MRI on his sprained right thumb. SOURCE: Bill Oram, Salt Lake Tribune | Insight: Williams sprained his right thumb nearly two weeks ago but his first MRI revealed unspecified damage and he has been waiting for the swelling to go down to have another test. The second MRI should allow the team to produce a timetable for his return. | | |
| 12/28/2012 8:11:00 PM |
Description: Jazz guard Mo Williams said the swelling has almost subsided in his thumb to get another MRI, but there is still no timetable for his return. SOURCE: Jody Genessy, Deseret News | Insight: Williams sprained his right thumb last week but his first MRI revealed unspecified damage and he has been waiting for the swelling to go down to have another test. He's out indefinitely. | | |
| 12/23/2012 6:14:00 PM |
Description: Jazz guard Mo Williams will have another MRI when the team gets back to Salt Lake City after the first one revealed unspecified damage. SOURCE: Jody Genessy, Deseret News | Insight: Williams said Saturday that the injury remindeded him of when he tore a ligament in his thumb in 2008, requiring offseason surgery. He's out indefinitely until the team can re-examine him once the swelling subsides. Williams said he figured the injury was "significant" when it caused him a lot of pain during his daily routine. | | |
| Cold | 12/23/2012 12:20:00 PM |
Description: Jazz guard Mo Williams left Saturday's game with a sprained right thumb. He'll have an MRI to see if there is any ligament damage. SOURCE: Salt Lake Tribune | Insight: Williams said the injury remindeded him of when he tore a ligament in his thumb in 2008, requiring offseason surgery. "It's the same feeling," Williams said. "I'm just crossing my fingers that the MRI is negative." The Jazz said Saturday that the team is still deciding if the MRI will take place Sunday in Orlando or once the team returns to Utah. He's doubtful to play Sunday against the Magic. Jamaal Tinsley and Earl Watson will handle PG duties, with Tinsley serving as a decent add for assist-needy fantasy owners. | | |
| Cold | 12/22/2012 9:27:00 PM |
Description: Jazz guard Mo Williams left Saturday's game with a sprained right thumb. SOURCE: Bill Oram, Salt Lake Tribune | Insight: Williams played through a right thumb injury for all of November. He's only averaging 9.8 points and 5.4 assists while shooting 37.3 percent his last five games. | | |
| Cold | 12/18/2012 10:33:00 PM |
Description: Utah point guard Mo Williams scored 19 points on 6-of-17 shooting with six assists and two rebounds Tuesday at Brooklyn, matching his combined point total for the previous three games. | Insight: Williams didn't exactly heat up Tuesday but did hit three 3-pointers and all four of his free throws. However, he's only shooting 35 percent from the field in his last four games. | | |
| 12/16/2012 11:24:00 AM |
Description: Utah point guard Mo Williams has only scored 19 points combined his last three games after putting in 22 on Dec. 9 | Insight: Williams hasn't attempted more than nine shots and is only shooting 34.8 percent during that span to make matters worse. | | |
| 12/10/2012 11:24:00 AM |
Description: Utah point guard Mo Williams is averaging 15.2 points and 8.5 assists in six games since returning from a foot injury. | Insight: Williams (14.2 ppg, 7.2 apg) has dealt with a variety of injuries all season but has still been a strong fantasy producer. Owners are going to have to worry more about his health than a decline in production as the season goes on. | | |
| 12/7/2012 8:39:00 PM |
Description: Utah point guard Mo Williams has recovered from his stomach illness and is ready to play Friday against Toronto. | Insight: Williams is averaging 14.5 ppg and eight apg since returning from a foot injury last week. | | |
| 11/30/2012 1:56:00 PM |
Description: Jazz point guard Mo Williams is probable for Friday's game against Oklahoma City. He's dealing with a sprained right foot. | Insight: Williams hasn't been in the lineup for a week. He's averaging 13.8 ppg, 2.3 rpg and 6.5 apg in the dozen games he's played. | | |
| 11/28/2012 6:56:00 PM |
Description: Jazz point guard Mo Williams won't be in action Wednesday night against New Orleans. He's still recovering from a foot injury. | Insight: Williams hasn't been in the lineup since last Friday. He could be back for this Friday's matchup with Oklahoma City. | | |
| 11/28/2012 10:10:00 AM |
Description: Utah point guard Mo Williams (foot) is questionable for Wednesday's game against New Orleans. He'll be a game-time decision. | Insight: Williams can still deliver when he's healthy and is averaging 13.8 ppg, 2.3 rpg and 6.5 apg this season. Jamaal Tinsley is a solid spot-play Wednesday after averaging 14.5 ppg and 6.5 apg as a replacement for Williams the last two games. | | |
| 11/26/2012 12:53:00 PM |
Description: Utah point guard Mo Williams (foot) will not play Monday versus Denver. He's targeting Wednesday for a return. SOURCE: Bill Oram, The Salt Lake Tribune | Insight: Williams can still deliver when he's healthy and is averaging 13.8 ppg, 2.3 rpg and 6.5 apg this season. Jamaal Tinsley is a solid spot-play Monday coming off a 14-point, seven-assist performance Saturday. | | |
| 11/26/2012 10:20:00 AM |
Description: Utah point guard Mo Williams is doubtful for Monday's game with Denver due to a sprained right foot. | Insight: Williams can still deliver when he's healthy and is averaging 13.8 ppg, 2.3 rpg and 6.5 apg this season. Jamaal Tinsley will start with Earl Watson assuming backup duties. | | |
| 11/24/2012 6:49:00 PM |
Description: Utah point guard Mo Williams (foot) is doubtful for Saturday's game due to a sprained foot. SOURCE: Bill Oram, Salt Lake Tribune | Insight: Williams has already dealt with several injuries this season, including thumb and groin ailments. Jamaal Tinsley will start at PG in Williams' place. | | |
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