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The news reverberated not only in Northeast Ohio Sunday, but throughout the NBA. Shaquille O’Neal’s right thumb injury isn’t just “significant,” as TNT’s David Aldridge so accurately reported just minutes after it happened Thursday night in Boston. It’s serious—as in requiring surgery, and a lengthy recuperation period of six to nine weeks. With seven weeks remaining in the regular season, it means the Cleveland Cavaliers will finish the year without their starting center. He’ll likely make it back in time for the playoffs, but an exact timetable won’t be known until after the surgery. Combined with the Cavs' recent trade that leaves them, at least for now, without Zydrunas Ilgauskas, the impact is even more significant. Anderson ...

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Article written by Tom Delamater