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by Sean D'Oliveira | CBS Sports Staff
Cavs forward Shawn Marion plans to retire
Cleveland Cavaliers forward Shawn Marion recently reiterated his desire to retire following the conclusion of the season, reports ESPN. Earlier in the offseason, Marion said the 2014-15 season would be his last in the NBA. Marion never appeared in a game during the NBA Finals.
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by Sean D'Oliveira | CBS Sports Staff
Cavaliers to rest Kevin Love on Sunday; Shawn Marion (hip) active
Citing rest, the Cleveland Cavaliers will hold forward Kevin Love out of Sunday's game against the Cavaliers, reports the Orlando Sentinel. Love has been dealing with back spasms. Meanwhile, forward Shawn Marion is active for Sunday's game at Orlando, reports the Akron Beacon Journal. Marion has been suffering from a hip strain and last played Feb. 12. How much playing time he'll receive is unknown. The Cavaliers are 10 1/2-point favorites.
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by Sean D'Oliveira | CBS Sports Staff
Cavaliers hopeful Shawn Marion (hip) can return Sunday
Cleveland Cavaliers coach David Blatt is hopeful forward Shawn Marion will be active for Sunday's game at Orlando, reports Cleveland.com. Marion has been suffering from a hip strain and last played Feb. 12. His role upon his return is undetermined. The Cavaliers are 11-point favorites.
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by Sean D'Oliveira | CBS Sports Staff
Cavaliers forward Shawn Marion (hip) does want to rush return
Cleveland Cavaliers forward Shawn Marion said Thursday his injured hip is feeling better, but he does not want to rush his return, reports Bleacher Report. Marion has been out since Feb. 12 while recovering from a left hip strain. He will not play in Thursday's game at San Antonio, but he did not rule out playing in Sunday's contest at Orlando. "We're rolling," he said.
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by Sean D'Oliveira | CBS Sports Staff
Cavaliers forward Shawn Marion (hip) returns to practice Monday
Cleveland Cavaliers forward Shawn Marion was able to practice Monday, reports ESPN.com. Marion last played Feb. 12 because of a left hip strain and it appears he is progressing from the injury. "Shawn is out on the court, which is a good sign," coach David Blatt said. "He's still not ready. He's definitely coming along in the process well." The Cavaliers open a four-game road trip Tuesday at Dallas and Blatt said if Marion responds well to Wednesday's practice, he could be available to play in Sunday's game at Orlando or next Monday's contest at Miami. However, Marion has no guarantee he'll receive playing time once he is healthy, Blatt said. "His role is to be determined," Blatt said. "That's the best way to put it. The rotation has been good and the team has been playing well. We're anxious to get him back."
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by Dave Peters | CBSSports.com
Cavs PF Shawn Marion close to resuming basketball activities
After being sidelined since late February, Cleveland Cavaliers power forward Shawn Marion is close to being able to resume basketball activities, accoridng to the Elyria Chronicle-Telegram. The 36-year-old Marion suffered a left hip strain on February 24th. He has said that he plans on this season being his last in the NBA.
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by Igor Mello | CBSSports.com
Cavaliers' Shawn Marion sidelined two weeks with left hip strain
Cleveland Cavaliers forward Shawn Marion underwent tests on his injured hip which revealed a strain. He will be sidelined for approximately two weeks, per Ethan J. Skolnick of Bleacher Report on Tuesday. The 36-year-old Marion, who plans on retiring at season's end, began dealing with the issue in January and flew back to Cleveland following his team's win against the Knicks at Madison Square Garden. He has minor contributor off the bench for the Cavs, averaging a career-low 4.9 points in 20.0 minutes per game this season.
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by Sean D'Oliveira | CBS Sports Staff
Cavs' Shawn Marion dealing with hip injury
Cleveland Cavaliers forward Shawn Marion revealed he's been battling a hip injury over the last two months, reports the Akron Beacon-Journal. "My hip is bothering me right now. I've been trying to fight through it as much as I can, but it's causing me a lot of discomfort," he said. "I just want to get back to 100 percent healthy." The hip issue began to affect Marion in early January and the pain has continued to linger. Marion has played a total of 13 minutes over the last four games. "At this point in my career, it's just age," he said. "It's definitely a very uncomfortable feeling. It ain't feeling any better." Marion will miss Tuesday's game at Detroit to have an MRI conducted on his hip.
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by Chris Cwik |
Cavaliers' Shawn Marion does not play on Sunday
Cleveland Cavaliers forward Shawn Marion did not get into the game on Sunday against the Lakers. Marion did not play due to a coach's decision. He hasn't received much time lately, and it appears he's buried at the back of the team's rotation. Marion is averaging 5.0 points and 3.6 rebounds per game.
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by Sean D'Oliveira | CBS Sports Staff
Cavaliers' Shawn Marion says he will retire after the season
Wanting to depart on his own terms, Cleveland Cavaliers forward Shawn Marion said he plans to retire after the season, reports The Arizona Republic. Marion is in his 15th NBA season and said watching his son grow up while he deals with the rigors of the NBA has been difficult. "The biggest thing is having a son. I got attached to him. Seeing him periodically is hard," Marion said. "Watching him grow up on pictures and videos is hard." Marion, 36, was drafted by the Phoenix Suns in 1999 and said his biggest regret was not winning a championship in Phoenix. "It's been a great ride," Marion said. "I really wish I could've brought a championship to Phoenix. But it was awesome." Marion is averaging only 5.6 points and 4.0 rebounds in 38 games for the Cavaliers, but said his career was made while playing nine seasons in Phoenix and he hopes to join their Ring of Honor. "It'd be hard not to have me up there when you look at what I did," Marion said.
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