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Blake Griffin Out Two Months With Knee Injury

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Teammate Austin Rivers landed on the All-Star forward’s leg.

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UPDATE (12:30 pm):Multiple reports state thatLos Angeles ClippersforwardBlake Griffin suffered a sprained MCL,并将approxima小姐tely two months, depending on recovery.

Griffinsuffered a knee injury during the fourth quarter of tonight’s game with theLos Angeles Lakers. Teammate Austin Rivers appeared to land on Griffin’s knee, as the following video shows.

The extent of the injury is unknown at this point. Ben Golliver ofSI.comreports:

Griffin leads the Clippers in scoring this year, averaging 23.4 points per game with 7.7 rebounds and 5.5 assists. The Clippers’ record stands at 8-11, 10th in the Western Conference.