Arenas

This has been a wild week in Arenas world, with him cavalierly admitting to faking an injury in order to let Nick Young start, getting fined $50,000 for lying to Coach Flip Saunders about it, and really getting hurt in his first home game since returning from a 50-game suspension for bringing guns into the locker room.

Gilbert Arenas starting to reconnect with Wizards fans Michael Lee 2010

Saunders said that Arenas is "very doubtful" for Sunday's game in New York ...

Andray Blatche trying to get fit, and in the low post Michael Lee 2010

Both are problematic; not many teams were interested in Arenas before the latest incident, and Arenas certainly has no motivation to give any money back.

Leonsis stands by Arenas Dan Steinberg 2010

Thornton said he would be ready whether or not Arenas is available.

Wizards preparing for Orlando without injured Gilbert Arenas Michael Lee 2010

Al Thornton would start at small forward if Arenas is unable to go, with Wall sharing the backcourt with Kirk Hinrich.

Wizards preparing for Orlando without injured Gilbert Arenas Michael Lee 2010

Saunders decided to team Nick Young (notes) -- who played well Tuesday in Arenas 'place -- with Wall, the overall No. 1 draft choice.

Gilbert Arenas Injures Groin In Preaseason Game, Two Days After Faking Knee Injury Michael Klopman 2010

Wizards guards Wall and Gilbert Arenas are both hobbling with right ankle injuries, but Arenas is the only one expected to sit out tonight against Philadelphia.

Home opener, Wall-Turner matchup near Michael Lee 2010

Although the Wizards have added John Wall, Kirk Hinrich and Arenas is returning, Young said he isn't worried about finding a spot in the backcourt rotation.

The story behind Gilbert Arenas's beard, and the full Media Day rundown Michael Lee 2010

Saunders decided to team Nick Young (notes) -- who played well Tuesday in Arenas 'place -- with Wall, the overall No. 1 draft choice.

Gilbert Arenas Injures Groin In Preaseason Game, Two Days After Faking Knee Injury Michael Klopman 2010

Thornton would start in Arenas's stead, and he appeared to have recovered on Monday, when he engaged in a post-practice dunk contest with Wall, Nick Young and Lester Hudson.

Flip Saunders uncertain if Gilbert Arenas will play season opener Michael Lee 2010