Article: Lakers to open training camp with recently signed Sun Yue sidelined

Lakers to open training camp with recently signed Sun Yue sidelined

LOS ANGELES, Sept. 30 (Xinhua) -- The Los Angeles Lakers will begin their training camp with recently signed guard Sun Yue sidelined indefinitely because of mononucleosis, the team said on Tuesday.

A doctor's appointment planned for Monday was rescheduled for Tuesday because of a high fever, according to John Black, the team's executive vice president of public relations.

The Lakers drafted the 6-foot-9 Sun, a member of China's national team, in the second round of the 2007 NBA Draft and signed him to a two-year contract on Aug. 25.

The Lakers will practice twice daily through Sunday and once on Monday, then begin ...

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