July 11, 2008 Alonzo Mourning recently required a another operation on his right knee, but he informs the South Florida Sun-Sentinel that he still hopes to play by the middle of the 2008-09 season. The center tore the patella tendon and a quad tendon in his right leg on December 19, 2007.
June 2, 2008 Alonzo Mourning isn't ready to hang up his sneakers. He tore the patella tendon in his right knee on December 19. "I want to come back and play another year," Mourning tells the AP. "I just want to get my body right to do it. I need to get my body where my mind is... I still, in my mind, feel I can contribute." The big man will be a free agent this summer.
January 21, 2008 Miami center Alonzo Mourning wont play for the rest of the season, but has not ruled out a return to the game, even though he said that the 2007-08 campaign would be his last. Mourning tore his patella tendon and quadriceps muscle in his right leg on December 19, and doctors originally were concerned that he may not walk again. Mourning told reporters, Right now, my focus is just to get healthy. I havent really thought about if Im going to retire or not.
