Richard Hamilton's Sports Injuries

Type of Sport: Basketball

Richard Hamilton's Sports Injuries Table

Type Area Date Consequences Content How It Happened Recovery Duration Rehabilitation Details Impact On Career Psychological Impact Previous Injuries Return To Competition Severity Treatment Medical Staff Long Term Impact Preventive Measures Competition Missed Initial Symptoms Re Injury Risk Support System Rehabilitation Location
Groin Injuries left groin 2007-01-14 Had to sit out for several games and undergo extensive rehabilitation. Richard Hamilton suffered a groin pull during a game against the New York Knicks. The injury occurred in the third quarter when he made a quick lateral move to evade a defender. Hamilton experienced a sharp pain in his left groin while making a sudden lateral movement during a game. 4 weeks Rest, followed by a structured rehabilitation program focusing on stretching and strengthening exercises. Missed several games but no long-term impact on performance. Frustration due to the nature of the injury but maintained a positive outlook. None reported in the same area. Returned after 4 weeks of rehabilitation. Moderate Rest, physical therapy, and anti-inflammatory medications. Team physician and physiotherapist. None reported. Proper warm-up and stretching exercises. Missed 8 games. Sharp pain and difficulty moving. Moderate if not properly managed. Strong support from team and family. Team's training facility.
Sprains right ankle 2005-03-08 Missed several games and had limited mobility. Hamilton suffered a right ankle sprain during a game against the Indiana Pacers. The injury occurred in the second quarter when he landed awkwardly after contesting a rebound. During a game, Richard Hamilton landed awkwardly after jumping for a rebound. 2 weeks Included rest, ice, compression, and elevation (RICE), followed by physical therapy to regain strength and mobility. Temporary setback but no long-term impact. Minor frustration due to missing games but remained positive. None reported in the same area. Returned after 2 weeks of rehabilitation. Moderate RICE, physical therapy, and anti-inflammatory medications. Team physician and physiotherapist. None reported. Strengthening exercises and proper ankle support. Missed 5 games. Pain, swelling, and limited movement. Low with proper care. Team support and family encouragement. Team's training facility.
Wrist Injuries left wrist 2010-11-30 Missed several games and required a wrist brace. Richard Hamilton injured his left wrist during a game against the Boston Celtics. The injury happened in the first quarter when he fell hard on his wrist while driving to the basket. Hamilton fell on his left wrist while attempting a layup during a game. 3 weeks Included wearing a wrist brace, rest, and gradual physical therapy to restore function. Temporary setback but no long-term impact. Concern about the impact on shooting ability but remained determined. None reported in the same area. Returned after 3 weeks of rehabilitation. Moderate Wrist brace, rest, and physical therapy. Team physician and physiotherapist. None reported. Strengthening exercises and proper wrist support. Missed 6 games. Pain, swelling, and limited movement. Low with proper care. Support from team and family. Team's training facility.

Richard Hamilton's Sports Injuries Videos

Richard Hamilton is injured again.

RIP headed to the locker room after 2 minutes of the 1st quarter. It was his 73rd minute after a 13-game break due to a groin injury. Both teams were struggling, and after an attempt by Rose, the Bulls got possession. RIP Hamilton was really hurting, got into a screen, and had to leave the game, with Ronnie Brewer checking in.
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Ron Artest - Flagrant Foul on Richard Hamilton (2004)

June 1, 2004 - In Game 6 of the Eastern Conference Finals, where points were at a premium, forward Ron Artest delivered a...
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