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Lost seasons for Brand and Jefferson

By Stephania Bell
ESPN.com

Monday, February 9, 2009

February has been a big month for the NBA. In just the first nine days we have seen amazing individual performances, exciting overtime finishes, and, unfortunately, big-impact injuries. Five teams lost notable players for an extended period of time, and in at least two cases, that time frame represents the rest of the season. Just how severe are the setbacks for Lakers center Andrew Bynum, Magic guard Jameer Nelson, 76ers forward Elton Brand, Timberwolves center Al Jefferson and Mavericks gua ...

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