Nelson Plays But Can't Make an Impact

by Matt SteinmetzFiled under: Lakers, Magic, NBA Injuries, Playoffs, NBA Press BoxLOS ANGELES -- Well, Jameer Nelson played his first game in four months on Thursday night. And he didn't do badly, either. He did a lot better than most of his teammates, in fact.Nelson, who suffered a torn labrum on Feb. 2, made his playoff debut against the Los Angeles Lakers, checking in to start the second quarter of Game 1 of the NBA Finals."My rhythm was a little off, but it was good to be back out there," Nelson said. "I thought I did some good things, and I also thought I did some bad things. Like I always think, there's always room for improvement."Nelson Plays But Can't Make an Impact originally appeared on Fanhouse NBA Blog on Fri, 05 Jun 2009 01:07:00 EST . Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink | Email this | Linking Blogs | Comments