Nuggets' Hodge shot and wounded, in fair condition

April 8, 2006

Denver Nuggets rookie guard Julius Hodge was shot and wounded early Saturday while driving on a highway after visiting a nightclub but is expected to make a full recovery, officials said.

Despite fracture, Najera expected back before playoffs

April 8, 2006

An MRI on the right foot of Denver forward Eduardo Najera revealed a compression fracture, though the Nuggets expect him to be ready for the playoffs.

Bulls' Deng, Piatkowski suffer concussions in collision

April 8, 2006

Chicago Bulls forward Luol Deng and backup guard Eric Piatkowski were placed on the inactive list before Saturday's game against Philadelphia after a collision during the morning shootaround left both players with concussions.

Nuggets' Hodge shot and wounded on highway

April 8, 2006

Denver Nuggets player Julius Hodge has been shot and wounded, Adams County sheriff's deputies said.