{"id":8080,"date":"2013-11-17T02:10:00","date_gmt":"2013-11-17T02:10:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/staging.stub.com\/hq\/news\/bryant-returns-to-practice\/"},"modified":"2013-11-17T02:10:00","modified_gmt":"2013-11-17T02:10:00","slug":"bryant-returns-to-practice","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/bryant-returns-to-practice\/","title":{"rendered":"Bryant returns to practice"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>El Segundo, CA (SportsNetwork.com) &#8211; Los Angeles Lakers perennial All-Star Kobe Bryant returned to practice Saturday for the first time since tearing his Achilles in April.<\/p>\n<p>Bryant participated in light 5-on-0 half-court drills. It&#8217;s unknown when he will return to game action.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;He looked good and did a few moves I didn&#8217;t expect him to do right away,&#8221; Lakers forward Pau Gasol said. &#8220;I&#8217;m very happy for him and for us, and definitely looking forward to when he&#8217;ll play in a game.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The 15-time All-Star ruptured his Achilles in his left leg in April and was given a 6-to-9 month timetable for recovery.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>El Segundo, CA (SportsNetwork.com) &#8211; Los Angeles Lakers perennial All-Star Kobe Bryant returned to practice Saturday for the first time since tearing his Achilles in April. Bryant participated in light 5-on-0 half-court drills. It&#8217;s unknown when he will return to game action. &#8220;He looked good and did a few moves I didn&#8217;t expect him to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[22,21,20],"class_list":["post-8080","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-nba","tag-lakers","tag-los-angeles","tag-los-angeles-lakers"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8080","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8080"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8080\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8080"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8080"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8080"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}