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CLIPPERS: Griffin Suffers Stress Fracture of Patella
CLIPPERS: Griffin Suffers Stress Fracture of Patella
Los Angeles Clippers' rookie forward Blake Griffin may miss up to six weeks with a stress fracture of his left patella suffered during the Clippers' last preseason game vs. the New Orleans Hornets on Friday, October 23rd. Further information regarding Griffin's course of treatment will be made ...
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Blake Griffin Sidelined by Clippers, Sports Guy Jinxes
Blake Griffin Sidelined by Clippers, Sports Guy Jinxes
midwestsportsfans.com — In his most recent column, Bill Simmons apparently jinxed Blake Griffin, the Clippers’ #1 pick, who last night suffered a broken kneecap and will now miss the first six week of the regular season. (more) Blake Griffin Sidelined by Clippers, Sports Guy Jinxes
Clippers update: Blake Griffin has stress fracture of knee
Clippers update: Blake Griffin has stress fracture of knee
latimesblogs.latimes.com — Clippers rookie forward Blake Griffin, the No. 1 overall draft choice in the NBA draft in June, has a stress fracture of the left patella, or kneecap, and could miss as much as six weeks. Tests on Monday revealed the... (more) Clippers update: Blake Griffin has stress fracture of knee
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Blake Griffin may miss Clippers' opener (UPDATE)
Ball Don't Lie — ... UPDATE: Griffin may miss up to six weeks with a stress fracture of his left patella. Damn you, Clippers! Damn you to hell! ...

Griffin Could Miss up to Six Weeks
ClipperBlog.com Blog for the Los Angeles NBA Clippers FansFrom the Clippers release : Los Angeles Clippers’ rookie forward Blake Griffin may miss up to six weeks with a stress fracture of his left patella suffered during the Clippers’ last preseason game vs. the New Orleans Hornets on Friday, October 23rd. Further information regarding Griffin’s course of treatment will be made available later. It’s easy to frame this injury as the product of some paranormal force working against the franchise. I don’t care much for superstition. Here’s what Griffin’s injury means on a more practical level: There isn’t a fan base in the world with a ...

Blake Griffin Could Miss 6 Weeks
FanHouse — ... On the eve of yet another rebuilding season, the Los Angeles Clippers revealed on Monday night that Blake Griffin's knee injury was far more serious than initially feared: he's been diagnosed with a stress fracture in his left kneecap (the patella, to be precise) and could be sidelined up to six weeks. He suffered the injury in the team's final preseason game. ...

Blake Griffin Could Miss Six Weeks
FanHouse — by Matt Watson Filed under: Clippers, NBA InjuriesOn the eve of yet another rebuilding season, the Los Angeles Clippers revealed on Monday night that Blake Griffin's knee injury was far more serious than initially feared: he's been diagnosed with a stress fracture in his left kneecap (the patella, to be precise) and could be sidelined up to six weeks. He suffered the injury in the team's final preseason game. Blake Griffin Could Miss Six Weeks originally appeared on NBA FanHouse on Tue, 27 Oct 2009 02:10:00 EST . ...

The Los Angeles Clippers - Season Preview
Clips Nation — ... of his status as first pick.  He's a freakish specimen, possessing a combination of size and athleticism that simply should not be.  But the reason that he'll be a great NBA player before he's done is that he has a freakish work ethic to go with his physical gifts.  This is a player who is going to maximize his talents, and there are a lot of talents to maximize.  Unfortunately, on the eve of the season, the Clippers found out that their prize rookie suffered a stress fracture of his left patella suffered in the final pre-season game and will ...

Blake Griffin Has Stress Fracture - Out Six Weeks
Clips Nation — ... Here's the press release: Los Angeles Clippers’ rookie forward Blake Griffin may miss up to six weeks with a stress fracture of his left patella suffered during the Clippers’ last preseason game vs. the New Orleans Hornets on Friday, October 23rd. Further information regarding Griffin’s course of treatment will be made available later. Team officials will be available following shootaround on Tuesday, October 27th at the Los Angeles Clippers Training Center at approximately 10:30 AM. ...

Blake Griffin Could Miss Six Weeks
FanHouse — by Matt Watson Filed under: Clippers, NBA InjuriesOn the eve of yet another rebuilding season, the Los Angeles Clippers revealed on Monday night that Blake Griffin's knee injury was far more serious than initially feared: he's been diagnosed with a stress fracture in his left kneecap (the patella, to be precise) and could be sidelined up to six weeks. He suffered the injury in the team's final preseason game. Blake Griffin Could Miss Six Weeks originally appeared on NBA FanHouse on Tue, 27 Oct 2009 02:10:00 EST . ...

Tuesday Bolts – 10.27.09
Daily Thunder.comTop pick Blake Griffin is out as much as six weeks with a stress fracture in his knee. How did he get this injury you ask? By getting drafted by the Clippers, that’s how. Not only is this a shame for the NBA, but out six weeks means he won’t be ready Nov. 15th for his Oklahoma homecoming. I’m so peeved. We can only hope he switches on Wolverine mode and heals this thing in four days like he did with his injuries at OU. Mark Heisler of the LA Times picks OKC 13th in the West: “If ...

The Blake Griffin Treatment
ClipperBlog.com Blog for the Los Angeles NBA Clippers Fans — Stimulation and Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP), according to the Clippers : Los Angeles Clippers’ rookie forward Blake Griffin suffered a non-displaced stress fracture of his left patella during the Clippers’ last preseason game vs. the New Orleans Hornets on Friday, October 23rd. Griffin, who underwent an MRI yesterday which confirmed the diagnosis, was examined by both team physician Dr. Steven Shimoyama as well as specialist Dr. Neal ElAttrache. Based on communication between the two physicians, it has been determined that Griffin will be sidelined for approximately six weeks. ...

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