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Clippers rookie Griffin to miss 6 weeks (AP)

Posted on 14 December 2009

FILE - In this Oct. 23, 2009 photo, Los Angeles Clippers forward Blake Griffin(notes) (32) is double teamed by New Orleans Hornets forward David West(notes), back, and guard Bobby Brown(notes), front, in the first half of a NBA preseason basketball game in Los Angeles. Griffin will be off the court for six weeks to rest his knee after injuring it in last Fridays game. He will miss the Clippers' season opener against the Lakers on Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2009,  and isn't likely to resume basketball activities until mid-November.

Blake Griffin is about to add patience to his repertoire of basketball skills while his broken left kneecap heals. It's a vital quality for somebody trying to turn around the Los Angeles Clippers. The NBA's No. 1 overall draft pick will be out for up to six weeks with the stress fracture, likely delaying his debut until mid-December — and creating one more reason to believe there's a…

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