Blake Griffin expected to miss at least two weeks with leg injury

Arthur Weinstein

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Blake Griffin is expected to miss at least two weeks with a partially torn left quad tendon suffered in the Clippers' Christmas Day win against the Lakers.

Griffin suffered the injury on a drive in the first quarter. He finished the game, scoring a double-double (13 points and 12 rebounds). According to the team, an MRI Saturday revealed the injury. After undergoing treatment, Griffin is expected to be re-evaluated in two weeks

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Griffin would miss seven games for the Clippers (17-13) if he is out two weeks.

The All-Star forward is averaging 23.2 points and 8.7 rebounds per game.

 

 

Arthur Weinstein