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Feb 4 (The Sports Xchange) - San Antonio Spurs guard Manu Ginobili will be sidelined four to six weeks after undergoing surgery for a testicular injury on Thursday. Ginobili was injured during Wednesday's victory over New Orleans when he took a knee in the groin area from Pelicans forward Ryan Anderson. - - Former NBA All-Star Jayson Williams was charged with drunk driving related to an incident on the night of Jan. 26 near Delaware, N.Y. Williams, who served more than a year in prison for the 2002 accidental shooting death of a limo driver, crashed his vehicle in the upstate town located about 95 miles northwest of New York City. - - Houston Rockets forward Terrence Jones will miss Thursday's game against the Phoenix Suns after being involved in a car accident. Jones was hospitalized overnight on Wednesday after the accident. It occurred as he was on the way to the airport to catch the team's flight to Phoenix. - - The Sacramento Kings assigned rookie forward Duje Dukan to the Reno Bighorns of the D-League, the team announced. Dukan has recently been sidelined with a bruised bone in his lower leg. - - The Miami Heat re-assigned forward/center Jarnell Stokes to their NBA Development League affiliate, the Sioux Falls Skyforce, the Heat announced. Stokes has played in six NBA games this season for Miami and Memphis, averaging a combined 1.0 points and 2.5 minutes in those six games. (Editing by Frank Pingue)