{"id":5745,"date":"2012-10-17T15:17:15","date_gmt":"2012-10-17T20:17:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=5745"},"modified":"2012-10-17T15:17:15","modified_gmt":"2012-10-17T20:17:15","slug":"kevin-love-out-6-8-weeks-broken-hand","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=5745","title":{"rendered":"Kevin Love Out, 6-8 Weeks, Broken Hand"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/timberwolves.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-1481\" title=\"timberwolves\" src=\"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/timberwolves-150x150.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a>MINNEAPOLIS (AP) &#8211; Minnesota Timberwolves star Kevin Love will<br \/>\nmiss the next six to eight weeks after breaking his right hand in a<br \/>\nworkout on Wednesday.<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 The team made the announcement after practice, saying Love broke<br \/>\nthe third and fourth metacarpals on his shooting hand during a<br \/>\nmorning workout. It&#8217;s a crushing blow to the Timberwolves, who<br \/>\nalready will be without star point guard Ricky Rubio for at least<br \/>\nthe first six weeks while he recovers from a torn ACL in his left<br \/>\nknee.<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Love is a two-time All-Star who led the team in scoring and<br \/>\nrebounding last season. He also played a key role in Team USA&#8217;s<br \/>\nmarch to the gold medal in the London Olympics.<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 The injury likely means more playing time for Derrick Williams.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MINNEAPOLIS (AP) &#8211; Minnesota Timberwolves star Kevin Love will miss the next six to eight weeks after breaking his right hand in a workout on Wednesday. \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 The team made the announcement after practice, saying Love broke the third and fourth metacarpals on his shooting hand during a morning workout. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5745","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5745","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5745"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5745\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5746,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5745\/revisions\/5746"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5745"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5745"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5745"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}