Kings' Injury Update

SACRAMENTO, CA, February 2, 2011 -- DARNELL JACKSON (forward) – After undergoing a battery of tests today at the UC Davis Medical Center, Jackson was diagnosed with costochondritis (inflammation of the rib cartilage). He has been cleared for full participation.

HASSAN WHITESIDE (center) – Underwent an MRI yesterday in Sacramento which revealed a partial patellar tendon tear in his left knee. He will miss the next two weeks before being re-evaluated.

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