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COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Nick Foligno may miss the final six games of the regular season with a lower-body injury, leaving the Columbus Blue Jackets without one of their leaders in the thick of a playoff race. Foligno has 18 goals, 21 assists and a plus-5 rating in 70 games. He was hurt late in Thursday nights 2-0 victory at Philadelphia when he banged knees with Flyers forward Scott Hartnell. Coach Todd Richards says its "more than likely" Foligno will miss the rest of the teams regular-season games. Matt Frattin was set to take his place in the lineup Friday night against Chicago. Folignos younger brother, Marcus, was also injured in the Buffalo Sabres game Thursday night and is expected to miss the rest of the season. Wilt Chamberlain Jersey . Team spokesman Donald Beauchamp said there was no new information on the 80-year-old Hall of Famers condition. The family has requested privacy. Anthony Davis Jersey . Sharper briefly appeared in Los Angeles Superior Court, where his arraignment was postponed until Feb. 20 at the request of his lawyers. They issued a statement saying he would be exonerated. Prosecutors then filed a motion to increase Sharpers bail to $10 million and outlined details of investigations involving him in Las Vegas, Tempe, Ariz. http://www.lakersteamofficial.com/Magic-Johnson-Lakers-Jersey/ . The Brazilian-born strikers brace drew him level with Real Madrid star Cristiano Ronaldo as the leagues leading scorers with 17 goals apiece through 16 rounds. "The important thing is to help the team win, not the goals," Diego Costa said. After a first half dominated by defence, Atletico pressed Valencia into its area and Diego Costa did the rest. JaVale McGee Lakers Jersey .C. -- Panthers wide receiver Steve Smith has been ruled out for Sundays game against the Atlanta Falcons. Shaquille ONeal Lakers Jersey . Team officials travelled to Los Angeles on Thursday night to meet with the free agent, a person with knowledge of the plans said.BOSTON - Point guard Rajon Rondo started the Boston Celtics opener against the Brooklyn Nets on Wednesday night — less than five weeks after breaking a bone in his left hand.Wearing a black brace that covered his left wrist and part of his hand, Rondo gave the traditional captains welcome to the fans and took the floor for the opening tipoff. On Bostons first possession, he brought the ball down the court, dribbling with both hands, before driving into the lane and throwing a pass that went through Avery Bradleys hands.Asked before the game how much he would be able to use his left hand, Rondo said, Youll have to ask me that question after the game.Rondo said before the game that he made the decision about an hour before the tipoff. The crowd gave a big cheer when the news was announced during a pregame show broadcast on the TD Garden scoreboard.Minutes earlier, coach Brad Stevens told reporters his Alll-Star point guard was ready to return from the broken hand that cost him most of training camp.ddddddddddddHes as up to speed as he can be, Stevens said. I think hes ready to roll.After missing the first half of last season recovering from reconstructive knee surgery, Rondo seemed healthy heading into camp this fall before breaking a bone in his hand when he slipped in the shower. He was expected to miss six to eight weeks, but in updates this week he hinted that he might be able to come back early.Rondo had an X-ray on Monday, and before practice Tuesday he said he would see how he feels after his pregame nap.Apparently, he slept well.Hes obviously anxious to play, Stevens said.Stevens said he Rondo would not have any restrictions on how many minutes he plays.I might play him in shorter stints, the coach said. It will be how he plays after that. It really is his first preseason game. ' ' '