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- RUDY GAY SAYS HIS VISN WAS 'TERRIBLE' SO HE HAD EYE SURGERY
- RUDY GAY SAYS OFFSEASON SURGERY ALLOWS HIM TO HAVE A H START WH THE JAZZ
- RUDY GAY ON HIS VISN PROBLEMS: ‘IT WAS TERRIBLE. I ULD HARDLY GET MY LICENSE’
- RUDY GAY HAD EYE SURGERY THIS OFFSEASON TO RRECT VISN PROBLEMS
- RAPTORS' RUDY GAY HAS EYE PROCRE
RUDY GAY SAYS HIS VISN WAS 'TERRIBLE' SO HE HAD EYE SURGERY
Rudy Gay said his visn was so bad he uld barely get his driver's license. I'm pretty sure you need to see to be able to shoot a ball. * rudy gay eye injury *
Which might've been the problem last season for Rudy Gay, who did not shoot very well Memphis and Toronto. Via SLAM, Gay said he's had offseason eye surgery to help rrect his visn, somethg he lled "terrible. “I did have visn problems, ” Gay nfs, stg up on the traer’s table after Gray fish stretchg out his mcl.
Gay fally had the operatn to clear up his sight early this summer. As Gay says, maybe was his ey, maybe not. Gay notorly prefers to take long 2-poters, which is not a very good shot, and h only 27 percent om 16-23 feet last season.
Gay is a qualy NBA srer and has proven the last eight seasons. Gay has required ntact lens for a few years, but hated wearg them.
RUDY GAY SAYS OFFSEASON SURGERY ALLOWS HIM TO HAVE A H START WH THE JAZZ
Utah Jazz forward Rudy Gay will miss the begng of the regular season bee he is rehabbg om surgery. * rudy gay eye injury *
Eher way, Gay has his ey fixed now and uld make a difference for him this season.
Utah Jazz forward Rudy Gay (8) s as he talks durg Utah Jazz media media day at Vivt Arena Salt Lake Cy on Monday, Sept.
RUDY GAY ON HIS VISN PROBLEMS: ‘IT WAS TERRIBLE. I ULD HARDLY GET MY LICENSE’
* rudy gay eye injury *
Once Utah Jazz forward Rudy Gay is cleared to play aga, he expects he’ll be feelg better than June, Gay had surgery on his right heel and is still reverg om that procre. The surgery wasn’t prompted by any sort of jury, stead was meant to clean up thgs that have been plagug Gay for a while now.
“I never got hurt, ” Gay said after Jazz practice on Friday. Gay started havg trouble wh the right heel back 2017 when he missed nearly seven weeks when pa ed by retrolneal bursis siled him. That persistent pa, pl a bone spur the right heel meant that Gay has been playg wh at least some level of pa for the past five havg the problem areas cleaned up his heel, Gay feels like ’ll be a chance to have a h start Utah, a place where he has felt immediately weled by the team and achg staff, a place where he feels like he’s able to be more himself than he has through the latter part of his reer.
Bee Gay feels like the f wh the Jazz is such a good marriage, ’s validated his cisn to have the offseason procre.
RUDY GAY HAD EYE SURGERY THIS OFFSEASON TO RRECT VISN PROBLEMS
What mak Rudy Gay divisive is simply he is not a good shooter. * rudy gay eye injury *
“This is a good team whout me, ” Gay said. “It’s surgery at the end of the day, ” Gay said wh a lgh.
Gay has been able to n and do dividual work on the urt through trag mp and the preason but hasn’t been cleared for full ntact he’s not worried about the Jazz beg able to w gam whout him, Gay did make a pot to say that he’s the same player who me back om a ptured left achill 2017 pretty short orr, so he’s not lookg to drag out the revery procs any longer than needs to Jazz have said that while Gay will not play durg the preason and isn’t expected to be ready for the season opener at home agast the Oklahoma Cy Thunr on Oct. 20, he is expected to make a return to play the early part of the 2021-22 he’s pletely revered and able to play, Gay should be able to do so whout the disfort that’s been naggg him for the last several seasons. The three-team, late January tra that sent Rudy Gay to the Toronto Raptors was, some rpects, a referendum on how you view and value the talent and worth of an NBA player, generatg boatloads of rpons om different perspectiv.
Memphis seemed to h s stri after movg Gay, risg om the bottom-third of the league pots sred per posssn on the day of the tra up to the middle of the pack afterward. Posssns once belongg to Gay were largely redistributed to more effective players like Marc Gasol, Mike Conley and Zach Randolph, and the Grizzli' vise-grip fense remaed stalwart enough to propel them to the Wtern Conference fals.
RAPTORS' RUDY GAY HAS EYE PROCRE
To his cred, Gay picked up his dividual productn after the tra, htg some game-wners and helpg the Raptors close the season wh a 17-16 mark his 33 gam. A weird yet entirely plsible explanatn for those subpar shootg numbers me up after Toronto's season end, when Bce Arthur of the Natnal Post reported that Gay "has required ntact lens for years, but has refed to wear them, and uld not get fortable wh goggl this season. " This seemed like kd of a big al, nsirg the accurate throwg of a ball through a metal rg reprents a pretty big part of Gay's job scriptn; four days after Arthur's report, the Raptors announced that Gay had unrgone a procre "to rrect visn his left eye.
"Durg a workout at his alma mater, Archbishop Spaldg High School Severn, Md., Gay spoke wh SLAM's Adam Figman about jt how bad the issu were, among other thgs:“I did have visn problems, ” Gay nfs, stg up on the traer’s table after Gray fish stretchg out his mcl.